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A beautiful summer day today. Spent a bit of time sitting on the beach on Dallas Drive looking out across the straight at the Olympic Mountains in Washington State. Wishing all our American friends and followers a Happy Independence Day!

The Olympic Peninsula viewed from Victoria BC.

The Olympic Peninsula viewed from Victoria BC.

Colourful paragliders on Dallas Drive, Victoria BC.

Colourful paragliders on Dallas Drive, Victoria BC.

Little bird bathing in one of the fountains in Centennial Square near Chinatown, Victoria BC.

Little bird bathing in one of the fountains in Centennial Square near Chinatown, Victoria BC.

The Olympic Mountains boldly rise above the straight.

The Olympic Mountains boldly rise above the straight.

We've been seeing several hummingbirds along the waterfront this year.

We’ve been seeing several hummingbirds along the waterfront this year.

Just as the hummingbird left, this fellow arrived singing a jolly song.

Just as the hummingbird left, this fellow arrived singing a jolly song.

The gorse is in bloom all along the waterfront.

The gorse is in bloom all along the waterfront.

From Clover Point looking across Ross Bay at the homes on Hollywood Crescent, with Heron.

From Clover Point looking across Ross Bay at the homes on Hollywood Crescent, with Heron.

Walking along Ross Bay and enjoying the colours and textures of the shore and water.

Walking along Ross Bay and enjoying the colours and textures of the shore and water.