Marc S. Tremblay
Found: 73 Million Years Old Fossil
Last week at low tide, Dana and I visited Campbell Bay. The bay is home to one of the Island's best beaches, with a relatively...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Aug 3, 2022
- 1 min
Movie in the Park!
Even though we're not in the big City, it doesn't mean you can't go to the movies... Volunteers organized a showing Sing 2 in the park,...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Aug 2, 2022
- 2 min
Finding a Cabin Designer: check.
We're learning a lot about designing and building a home. As discussed in the Finding a Builder blog, some builders provide a suite of...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
Sinéad at the Springwater
It's hard to beat the view from this place, especially when it's a warm summer evening and the sun's setting over Active Pass. Throw-in...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Jul 13, 2022
- 1 min
Mount Parke, by "Chopper"!
Mayne Island has several parks to explore, with options for everyone. From gentle forest walks, to sea-side strolls, to more exhilarating...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Jul 6, 2022
- 2 min
Finding a Builder: check.
Researching and evaluating home builders could be a full-time job. The options are endless. There are small builders, big builders,...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Jul 3, 2022
- 1 min
Lightning + thunder
While we were still in bed this morning, lightning struck not too far from The Grove. Maybe it hit Pender Island across Navy Channel, or...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Jul 2, 2022
- 2 min
Baby Alpacas!
I needed a diversion to make sure we would be out and about to drive to the Government Dock at Miner's Bay, at the exact time Cassia was...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Jun 30, 2022
- 1 min
A True Diamond in the Rough!
We're so happy we found this lot... Thankfully, the offers we made on other properties fell through, or we walked away after the home...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- May 2, 2022
- 1 min
Views, Sights and Sounds of Piggott Bay
We're fortunate that our place is less than a 10-minute from Piggott Bay. In my opinion, it's one of the best bay on the island, with a...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- May 2, 2022
- 3 min
Building lot: check.
We've been looking at lots and cabins on the Gulf Islands for a long time - probably more than 15 years. We started well before we moved...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- May 2, 2022
- 1 min
Surprise!
The April 16-17 weekend was a special... Keiver had made the trip to the West Coast from Calgary, while Preston and his wife Daria were...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- May 2, 2022
- 1 min
Winter and Spring burns
Burning is limited on Mayne Island... and throughout British Columbia, for that matter. It depends on a bunch of factors, including the...
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Marc S. Tremblay
- Apr 30, 2022
- 1 min
Get Groved in!
We took possession of The Grove February 14, 2021. As luck would have it, a thick carpet of snow fell the night before, but that wasn't...
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