The Scot’s Bed
This photo taken inside the living quarters of one of the buildings at the Fort Langley National Historic Site in Langley BC, about a 45 minute drive from our apartment in the west end of Vancouver. The building had three sections, and Sue mentioned they were three different ethnic themes. I can’t remember what was what but this one I know for sure was a Scot’s place. See the little hats with the red balls on the top. Only a Scot would wear something like...
Read MoreThe Dining Room
Another photo from the Fort Langley National Historic Site in Fort Langley, BC. This is a dining area inside the replica of the living quarters. Pretty rustic but better than living in a tent or a lean-to (sic). The table reminds me of the picnic table that was in my mother’s back yard, except this one appears to be better...
Read MoreThe Canopy Bed
This photo was taken inside the living quarter building at the Fort Langley National Historic Site. This is a replica building of what the living quarters were like for the fur traders and settlers that lived in the area during the 1800′s. This would be an example of what the “premium” living conditions might have been like. Other sections of the building were a bit more...
Read MoreThe Pumpkin Patch
A while back we purchased a Groupon which gave us a 1 year pass to the Fort Langley National Historic Site, in Fort Langley which is about 40 minutes east of Vancouver. We went there in early October and spent about three hours wandering around the park. There was a small garden in the park and in the spirit of getting ready for halloween, they erected a scarecrow in the pumpkin patch. Not a lot of pumpkins to guard and they were small, hence a pint sized...
Read MoreJust another picture, right?
Anyone who knows me is familiar with my passion for tech gadgets. Recently I replaced my iPhone 3GS with a new iPhone 4 S. Why? Why not? One of the new features of this is the camera changes in the new S model. It now has 1080 HD video plus an 8 megapixel still camera. This picture was taken with my iPhone while I was out walking today. I actually took 2 pictures using an HDR function which explains why there is so much detail and clarity in this picture. I mean really, I am impressed with...
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