The Furious Nature of Lake Cowichan

Weather plays a big part in what and when you can build. Sometimes though, it’s just beautiful.

We had a freak rain storm. My neighbors property flooded. Fortunately, my drains worked. But it sure looks bad.

We had a freak rain storm. My neighbors property flooded. Fortunately, my drains worked. But it sure looks bad.

A rain hat for the gods?! Battling the elements and winning today with this rubber fisherman's hat.

A rain hat for the gods?! Battling the elements and winning today with this rubber fisherman’s hat.

I work up to this. Mud sliding from thirty feet away. This is Lake Cowichan.

I work up to this. Mud sliding from thirty feet away. This is Lake Cowichan.

Mud slide smoothing. All my grass gone.

Mud slide smoothing. All my grass gone.

Steps so I don't break my neck climbing up the hill.

Steps so I don’t break my neck climbing up the hill.

It was cold 2016-2017. Most snow in ages. Fortunately, my roof can hold ten feet of snow.

It was cold 2016-2017. Most snow in ages. Fortunately, my roof can hold ten feet of snow.

Looking like a cold abandoned building.

Looking like a cold abandoned building.

A builder's nightmare. Snow on everything.

A builder’s nightmare. Snow on everything.

You got to have a sense of humor about snow and building.

You got to have a sense of humor about snow and building.

Very beautiful snowy night.

Very beautiful snowy night.

Roof blending in with nature. Beautiful colors of the sky.

Roof blending in with nature. Beautiful colors of the sky.

Beautiful Sunset at the lake.

Beautiful Sunset at the lake.

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