

NOTHING BESIDES REMAINS.
“Nothing besides remains. Round the decay The decay of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare The lone and level sands stretch far...

David Vick


THE NICEST GIRL IN ELDRED
When I introduced these stories I stated that they were not just intended as an homage to my mother and father but also as a tribute to...

David Vick


WINTER IN THE INVERNESS SLOUGH
Winter, with snow covering the ground, was the special quiet time of year. The salmon season was long over and the gillnet boats were no...

David Vick


RECOLLECTIONS OF WORLD WAR II
I was nearing five years of age when World War II ended. My recollections of that historic event are thus scattered and very few in...

David Vick


kinahan island
Upon the outbreak of World War II a naval lookout station was constructed on East Kinahan Island, just west of the entrance to Prince...

David Vick


FOR AULD LANG SYNE
Returning from Kinahan Island sister Carole and I did not fully realize that this meant that we would be soon moving to New Westminster....

David Vick