More Lupins

The lake is so high right now that the lupins have wet feet.

Secret Lupin Garden

Little shop of horrors?

This is the back window of the hardware store annex, the part of the business used for storage of little-used stock. What is going on in there?

Polar Pete

???

I guess we'll know next Saturday.

Groceries

The new grocery store is open, floors gleaming and shelves well-stocked.

Carpenter Creek

That tiny white stripe, up close. Islands swamped by logs and rushing water, cold and clear and flecked with glacial silt.

Looking down Carpenter

The tiny white stripe is Carpenter Creek, which runs into Slocan Lake from here. 

Alamo

The town once known as Alamo, BC, gateway to the boomtown of Sandon, once stood here on a railway siding.

First Friday Market of the Season