Derek is the grill master

Scamp Camp #1, “Scurvy Canines Staff” Reunion 2013, Port Townsend, WA The planned reunion of a bunch of Scamp Camp #1 boats did not fairly come as prepared, Luna #162 wasn’t quite prepared for her initially splash! No anxieties, we went to Port Townsend for the 1st weekend of Camp #4, in any case, so… Continue reading Derek is the grill master

British Columbia / B.C. Postal History – 24 January 1948 – MERVILLE, B.C. (split ring / broken circle cancel / postmark) to New Westminster, British Columbia

Merville is a helpful hamlet at the northern stop of the Comox Valley, It was named immediately after the area in France where by Canadians set up their preliminary field headquarters in the course of Environment War I. Merville B.C.’s to start with inhabitants were being a group of soldiers and their families resettled by… Continue reading British Columbia / B.C. Postal History – 24 January 1948 – MERVILLE, B.C. (split ring / broken circle cancel / postmark) to New Westminster, British Columbia

1949 MG YT

The MG Y-Kind is a little saloon and constrained creation open up four-seat tourer that was constructed by MG between 1947 and 1953. When creation ceased, 8,336 “Y” Kinds had been created, 6,131 of which had been “YA”s, 904 were being “YT” Tourers and 1,301 were “YB”s. The electric power unit was a one carburettor… Continue reading 1949 MG YT

2019 – Road Trip – 164 – Nelson – 2 – Courthouse 1909

Nelson’s 1909 crafted courthouse is a single of the most photographed making in town. It stands on the corner of Vernon and Ward Streets – kinda concealed at the rear of the ivy, The making was designed by F.M. Rattenbury, renowned for the British Columbia Parliament Buildings and the Empress Hotel in Victoria. Rattenbury employed… Continue reading 2019 – Road Trip – 164 – Nelson – 2 – Courthouse 1909

ELLA McKENZIE Tugboat c.1951

38′ transformed wooden tug boat Ella McKenzie. a Glen-Course tug, is the last wood tug designed by McKenzie and Derrick Company LTD., at the Dollarton Shipyard in North Vancouver, British Columbia in 1951. She was commissioned by and named for the grandmother of the president of McKenzie Barge & Marine Methods LTD., R.R. McKenzie. Ella… Continue reading ELLA McKENZIE Tugboat c.1951