Bird nut and passionate paddler, I love doing both - and writing about/photographing both.
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Joined February 2009
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Currently transitioning off this platform. If you're on BlueSky, you can find me at bsky.app/profile/birdpaddler…
It's #WetlandWednesday! While not ALL of these #urbanpaddles are in #wetlands, a few of them are; and others are connected to wetlands. explore-mag.com/five-great-c…
Want to slow down #Wildfires in #BC? #OldGrowthForests are less likely to experience high severity fires. search.app/QQTjtgyZKQCcQUgw8
Our approach to combating pandemics must shift to one that prioritizes prevention of human infections with zoonotic viruses, rather than focusing on rapid respo…
Source: The Conversation search.app/bfvfgYvjG6FNZJAx9
Let’s bring nature back to the city! Show your support for Canada’s National Urban Parks! act.naturecanada.ca/page/155…
Let’s bring nature back to the city! Show your support for Canada’s National Urban Parks! act.naturecanada.ca/page/155…
Read my 3-star review of Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa L. Sevigny
goodreads.com/review/show/65…
Take action to stop gravel mining in Chilliwack's Vedder River that threatens salmon habitat: nmshr.io/s/twitter/ZBE1ADDEH…
Want to learn about some great #adventure #alternatives in #Canada? Check out my latest article on #exploremagazine. ow.ly/uL0P50T39f7
Looks like I did it again. #explore magazine #ArticleOfTheWeek #AdventureSwaps #CanadianAdventures instagram.com/p/C-yey5hMJsZ/…
Happy #WorldPhotographyDay! A day to celebrate the art and craft of #photography. These are just a few of my favourite photos that I’ve snapped over the last several years. #WorldPhotographyDay2024 #PhotographyDay #Photography #Photos #EnjoyYourCamera #GoOutAndTakePhotos
#SmokeyBear turns 80 today. “#Onlyyoucanpreventforestfires!”
was his message.
If you’re in the back country, or just driving down the road smoking a cigarette, be aware of your actions & do everything you can to prevent starting a fire (90% of wildfires are started by humans.)
Great story to read on #WorldRangerDay. countryandtownhouse.com/trav…
Tuesday’s Tome: just started reading this book a day ago, three chapters in and I’m really enjoying it. It’s about a pair of female #botanists in the 1930s, going down the Colorado River to map all the #botany of the river environment.
#TuesdayTome #TuesdaysTome #TomesOnTuesday
Looking for some summer adventure in BC? Try looking north. #BC #northernBC #northernBCadventures #BCTravel #NorthernBCTravel ow.ly/NFm350SJLOO
It's National Tequila Day! Have yourself a margarita...or a tequila sunrise...or both!
#NationalTequilaDay #margarita #tequilasunrise #tequila #tequilas #eattheworm
Today is #ParksDay in #Canada! Celebrate the great outdoors in national, provincial & regional parks. #CanadaParksDay #NationalParksDay #NationalParks #ProvincialParks #RegionalParks #Algonquin #Pelee #Kootenay #BurnabyLake #Minnekhada #Keji #Dinosaur #Naikoon #Sooke #CapeBreton