Rainy Rhododendrons

I had a whole day in front of me. Why not see some flowers in the rain?

What to like about The Butchart Gardens in March

The Butchart Gardens in March offer a mood of dark quiet, wisps of foggy intrigue, and solitude.

Two good things about touring the garden today: the grey skies prevented the sunshine washout in our photos, and there were very few people around.

Camping has turned out to be an annual Mother’s Day plan for us, which suits me well.

It’s not my fault: Japan is too beautiful and amazing to take a quick look then scurry back to the bus.

Let me dispel the myths: you can still cross the dam for free!