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Around Ladner
2009.05.03
The first of 20 geocaches, retrieved from a bush down an alleyway behind a church.
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The first of 20 geocaches, retrieved from a bush down an alleyway behind a church.
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A church in Lader.
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A church in Lader.
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A more healthy sized geocache at Wellington point.
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A more healthy sized geocache at Wellington point.
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View up the Fraser river, from Wellington Point.
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View up the Fraser river, from Wellington Point.
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Looking North towards Vancouver and the North shore mountains.
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Looking North towards Vancouver and the North shore mountains.
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Swans, geese, a Great Blue heron and at least two species of duck (mallard and wigeon).
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Swans, geese, a Great Blue heron and at least two species of duck (mallard and wigeon).
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Houseboats on the Fraser river.
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Houseboats on the Fraser river.
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The bridge to Westham Island, rotating to let a boat through.
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The bridge to Westham Island, rotating to let a boat through.
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Rural farmlands.
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Rural farmlands.
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I think these stakes are what's left of an old cannery that stood on this site.
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I think these stakes are what's left of an old cannery that stood on this site.
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The dyke trail.
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The dyke trail.
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Trust me, there is an American Bittern in this photo.
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Trust me, there is an American Bittern in this photo.
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American Bittern, departing noisily.
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American Bittern, departing noisily.
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Looking South towards the coalport.
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Looking South towards the coalport.
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I was expecting more of a bridge than this. I did get a round of applause from a group of men when I hauled my bike up on my shoulder to get across. After I cycled off down the road, I was stopped by a police car, and asked whether I'd seen four men...
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I was expecting more of a bridge than this. I did get a round of applause from a group of men when I hauled my bike up on my shoulder to get across. After I cycled off down the road, I was stopped by a police car, and asked whether I'd seen four men...
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Fiona has hurt her foot, so I set off on a solo cycle ride around Ladner, taking in rural farmlands, a dyke trail, a marina, several parks, and no less than 20 geocaches. I also saw my first American Bittern, and came across a nesting Red-tailed Hawk.