CANADA DAY COLLAGE

 "There are few pleasures like really burrowing one's nose into sweet peas."
                               -Angela Thirkell   English / Australian Novelist  (1890-1961)

 "There are no limits to the majestic future that lies before the mighty expanse of Canada, with its aspiring, cultured and generous-hearted people." -Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Miracle beach

 "It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw,some great rugged power that you are part of." -Emily Carr   (1871-1945)  Canadian artist and writer inspired by the aboriginal people of the Pacific Northwest. 

"I always thought of this as God's country." 
                           -Jack Granatstein (1939-) , Canadian historian

Low tide at Miracle Beach

Miracle Beach trail

"Canada is like a tossed salad." -Arnold Edinborough (1922-2006)

"Canadians  are nice guys."
 -Paul Henderson (1943-) Played for the Detroit Redwings and Toronto Maple Leafs.

Discovery passage

Coast mtns, discovery passage

"Hysterically funny,amazingly talented people.That's what I think of when I think of Canada. That and cold beer. Oh, and mountains." - Richard Patrick ( 1968-) American musician.

"I am deeply moved by the by the warmth and courage of the Canadian people...." -Archbishop Desmond Tutu ( 1931)

"Canada is like a bird that likes to soar freely...." (Unknown)

"More than anything, I must have flowers, always, always, always....." -Claude Monet (1840-1926) Founder of the French Impressionist mov't

Discovery passage

"The hum of the bees is the voice of the garden."
                                                    -Elizabeth Lawrence (1922-) 

"I believe the world needs more Canada...." -Bono

"Everything that happens in your life is beautiful...."
                       -Robin Sharma ( 1965-) Canadian writer

Cape Mudge lighthouse