Impressions from the Victoria Ferry, 2021

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July 9, 2021. Sunny. Today I took a BC Ferries vessel to Vancouver Island, a journey of about two hours. From the vehicle deck, I could see Vancouver’s container terminal in the distance.

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There’s something strangely poignant about taking the ferry during a pandemic…

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And we’re off…

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The best way to pass those two hours is to step outside, take in the scenery, and watch the people go by…

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An alien sighting?

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Let’s head up to the deck and have a look…

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Black Lives Matter? (Is BLM a false premise?)

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Oh, forget it. Better head back inside…

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Hey, beautiful—how about your WeChat?…

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A riot of colour inside the windows…

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Picture-perfect scenery beyond them…

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We’re nearly there—time to return to the vehicle deck and get ready to disembark…

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We’ve docked…

(I deliberately kept today’s images at a tilt to heighten the sense of motion. Feeling seasick yet, dear viewers? 🤣)