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The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found, at last, to be of our own producing.

– Oliver Goldsmith

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Dashing through the snow 🎶 ... There’s little likelihood of Vancouver experiencing snow anywhere other than the mountains this Christmas - and so, as I listen to the rain outside, it’s nice to look back on our last (and short-lived) snowfall of just under a year ago. #snow #snowfall #raresnowfall #vancouver #funinthesnow #snowday #snowy #snowstagram #dog #dogsofinstagram #doginsnow #dogsinsnow #racing #dashingthroughthesnow #vancity #dailyhivevancouver #hellobc #explorebc #picoftheday #picoftheweek Macarons, anyone? A festive display at the Kitsilano location of @BonMacaronVic / Bon Macaron Patisserie #macaron #macarons #macaronstagram #macaronlover #patisserie #style #macaronlove #vancouverbakery #vancouverfoodie #christmassweets #christmastreats #yum #festive #kits #hellobc #explorebc The scene last night at the @vandusengarden 2018 Festival Of Light. #vandusenfol #VanDusenFOL #reflection #reflections #holidays #christmas #christmasdisplays #inthegarden #holidaylights #mythical #mythology #december #vancouver #hellobc #explorebc #picoftheday #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel Massive ornament at the @vandusengarden 2018 Festival Of Light. #vandusenfol #VanDusenFOL #reflection #reflections #holidays #christmas #christmasdisplays #inthegarden #holidaylights #mythical #mythology #december #vancouver #hellobc #explorebc #picoftheday #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel Mirror, mirror ... reflective balls at the @vandusengarden 2018 Festival Of Light. #vandusenfol #VanDusenFOL #reflection #reflections #holidays #christmas #christmasdisplays #inthegarden #holidaylights #mythical #mythology #december #vancouver #hellobc #explorebc #picoftheday #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel Livingstone Lake is all lit up for the @vandusengarden 2018 Festival Of Light. #vandusenfol #VanDusenFOL #reflection #reflections #holidays #christmas #christmasdisplays #inthegarden #holidaylights #mythical #mythology #december #vancouver #hellobc #explorebc #picoftheday #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel While we were lucky enough to have dry weather for our visit, @vandusen got it right with umbrella decorations during the 2018 Festival Of Light #vandusenfol #VanDusenFOL #holidays @christmas #christmasdisplays #inthegarden #holidaylights #mythical #mythology #december #vancouver #hellobc #explorebc #picoftheday #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel #rain #umbrella The @vandusengarden minotaur, all lit up during the 2018 Festival Of Light #vandusenfol #VanDusenFOL #minotaur #holidays @christmas #christmasdisplays #inthegarden #holidaylights #mythical #mythology #december #vancouver #hellobc #explorebc #picoftheday #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel All I want for Christmas, part two ... am not much of a car buff, but I do know what I like. Apparently, that often involves British cars. #inmydreams #jag #jaguar #red #classiccar #vintage #vintagecar #vintagecars #socleanyoucouldeatoffit #chrime #engine All I want for Christmas, part one ... #inmydreams #jag #jaguar #red #classiccar #vintage #vintagecar #vintagecars #socleanyoucouldeatoffit ... and my 2019 Calendar is officially done! Here are a few peeks. #calendar #2019 #calendars #travel #wallcalendar #calendar2019 #calendarios #calendardesign #calendario2019 #calendar #naturecalendar #travelcalendar #seasons December sunset silhouettes, at Garry Point Park #silhouette #silhouetteportrait #sunset #skies #dramaticsky #dramaticskies #dusk #richmond #steveston #garrypoint #garrypointpark #VisitRichmond #westcoast #explorebc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures December garden #botanical #botanicalgarden #vandusen #vandusenbotanicalgarden #holly #hollyjollychristmas #december #christmastime🎄 #Vancouver #hellobc #nature #explorebc #vancouver #garden Surf Scoters with Stanley Park in the background - sunrise from Ambleside Beach #surfscoter #surfscoters #scoter #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #bestbirdshots #wonderousnature #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #feather_perfection #pocket_birds #wildplanet #hellobc #explorebc #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet Snow Geese! #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #terranova #bestbirdshots #audubon #wonderousnature #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #feather_perfection #pocket_birds #wildplanet #bc #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #snowgoose #snowgeese #flight #goose #geese #snowgoose #snowgoosemigration A December sunrise over Dyke Road in Steveston, BC #pacific #richmond #sunrise #dawn #steveston #sunrise #beautifulskies #beautifulsky #almostwinter #vancouver #hellobc #explorebc #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passion passport #december #decembersky #decemberskies #visitrichmond Heron spotting on a cool December afternoon #heron #flight #herons #heron #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #visitrichmond #steveston #bestbirdshots #audubon #wonderousnature #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #wildplanet #explorebc #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #snowgoose #snowgeese #flight #goose #geese #snowgoose #snowgoosemigration I wasn’t the only one soaking up the incredible scenery at Garry Point last week - but this creature may have been more focused on finding food. #heron #herons #heron #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #visitrichmond #steveston #bestbirdshots #audubon #wonderousnature #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #wildplanet #explorebc #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #snowgoose #snowgeese #flight #goose #geese #snowgoose #snowgoosemigration
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