by Julie | Oct 23, 2018 | Personal Discovery, Things To Do!
Since this is, after all, a tourism website we tend to feature pictures of Powell River in the sunshine. Beautiful water views, sun dripped forest trails, flowers with their faces towards the sky. Rightly so. We love the sun. And we have lots of days with our natural...
by Julie | Sep 21, 2015 | Personal Discovery, Things To Do!
The Joy of the Asian Pear It is harvest season in Powell River. This is true even if you don’t have your own garden as bundles of zucchini and tomato show up on your doorstep, as if left by Harvest Elves. The fruit trees are laden with apples, pears and plums…...
by Julie | Apr 15, 2015 | Personal Discovery
A friend of mine in the prairies called me last week out of the blue. They were going to be on the east side of Vancouver Island for a few days, and they thought perhaps they would come over to Powell River to visit me. It had been two years since I’d seen...
by Julie | Jan 30, 2015 | Personal Discovery, Things To Do!
It’s Just Ducky Here in Powell River You know about smart phones, smart tv’s and perhaps you know about smart ovens. But in Powell River we have smart ducks. With the rest of our country deep into winter, with still months to go, it is a...
by Julie | Oct 15, 2014 | Personal Discovery
We have just finished Thanksgiving Weekend with the turkey, pumpkin pie and all the traditional fare. This Thanksgiving was a bit different for us; we had friends visit whom I haven’t seen in decades and actually my husband had never met. I admit, I was a little...