https://davidskelhon.com/2026/03/25/explore-the-north-okanagan/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/explore-cover.1.jpgExplore Cover.12026-03-27T16:25:50+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2015/03/18/bush-flying-in-the-frozen-north/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/n_alberta-2.jpgN_Alberta-2Keeping my Cessna 206 warm and ready to go was essential.https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/n_alberta-1.jpgN_Alberta-1Northern Alberta can be bleak and lonely; it can also be beautiful at sunrise.2026-01-09T20:23:29+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2011/10/31/bush-flying-a-pilots-dream-or-dangerous-nightmare/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/barrelsthistle.jpgbarrelsthistleBarrels and parked aircraft line the edge of this busy mountain strip, creating a serious hazard.2026-01-09T20:17:03+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/about/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/cclogo1.jpgCClogo12026-01-05T18:13:00+00:00weekly0.6https://davidskelhon.com/2025/11/06/film-a-peaceful-analogue-oasis-in-a-frantic-digital-world/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/0026_11.jpg0026_11https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/0035_2.jpg0035_2https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/0029_8.jpg0029_8https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/0015_21a.jpg0015_21Ahttps://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/0008_28a.jpg0008_28Ahttps://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/0007_29a.jpg0007_29A2025-11-07T02:50:41+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2025/02/21/not-only-bad-for-photography-but-bad-for-health-too/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/l1010058.jpgL10100582025-02-21T22:52:19+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2024/12/15/seasons-in-the-north-okanagan/2024-12-16T02:09:53+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2023/05/09/new-book-about-to-hit-the-streets/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/front-cover-for-v3.7_page_1-1.jpgfront-cover-for-v3.7_page_1-1https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/front-cover-for-v3.7_page_1.jpgfront-cover-for-v3.7_page_12023-05-09T19:14:01+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2023/01/04/no-time-for-fear-lessons-from-a-lifetime-in-aviation/2023-01-04T22:01:48+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2022/12/19/embracing-winter/2022-12-19T21:42:48+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2018/12/05/saving-time/2018-12-05T19:15:45+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2017/12/12/stepping-into-video/2017-12-13T19:29:10+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2017/04/06/back-to-photography/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/thebeach-1-of-1.jpgThe Beach (2015)"The Beach (2015)". St. Ives, Cornwall is one of my favourite seaside towns. I've made a couple of visits in the last few years and for me this image captures the energy and joy of the harbour beach.2017-04-06T19:35:18+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2013/05/14/baya-exotica/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/baya_exotica_sunset.jpgSunset in Baya Exotica.https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/reflections_small.jpgReflections In A CreekWild as this image may seem, it actually originated as a reflection in a creek. The "sky" is the creek bed viewed through flowing water. The image was flipped horizontally and the colour enhanced. Taken on location in Baya Exotica.2016-12-06T00:00:27+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2013/12/03/a-life-changing-odyssey/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2cac9d6d5b3309f676fe655baa5b58543ad6525a-thumb.jpg2cac9d6d5b3309f676fe655baa5b58543ad6525a-thumb2013-12-03T16:58:29+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2013/08/01/calling-cq/2013-08-02T03:18:22+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2011/10/10/old-crow-and-the-vuntut-gwichin/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/language_sign.jpglanguage_signEncouraging kids to learn the language and live the culture.2013-02-06T21:18:55+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2012/03/20/resource-extraction-in-western-canada-should-we-should-say-no-to-enbridge/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/737_080509_0172.jpg737_080509_0172Clear cut areas show up well during winter. These are east of Kelowna in BC's Southern Interior.https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/blog05_021s.jpgMonashee Magic, 2005We have some of the most wonderful scenery on the planet, lets keep it that way.https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/trees.jpgTreesJust one small part of a vast stockpile of lumber awaiting processing at a mill in Williams Lake, BC.https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/dsc_1114.jpgDSC_1114Placer mining, in this case for Yukon gold, destroys river valleys and in this cold northern climate, recovery is slow.2013-02-06T21:12:48+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2012/09/05/so-just-how-smart-are-they/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/dogs-bw_0004.jpgDogs BW_0004Why do all the work when there's a gullible human willing to do for you!https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/dogs-bw_0015.jpgDogs BW_0015Charlie figured out how to pull our emotional strings!2013-02-06T21:09:22+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2013/01/12/new-for-2013/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/img_3932_edited-2_small.jpgMe and YoMe and my Portuguese Water Dog, Maiohttps://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/dsc_0128_coldstream_valley_small.jpgDSC_0128_Coldstream_Valley_SmallThis is part of Coldstream, my rural community in the BC Okanagan. I took this photograph this afternoon while returning from a couple of hours of invigorating snow shoeing in -10C!2013-01-13T18:27:13+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2012/11/09/charles-eisensteins-sacred-economics-a-book-you-cannot-afford-to-ignore/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sacred.jpgsacred2012-11-10T06:39:21+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2012/09/21/talking-to-an-alien/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/alien_3675-copy3.jpgalien_3675-copy3https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/alien_3675-copy2.jpgalien_3675-copy2https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/alien_3675-copy1.jpgalien_3675-copy12015-09-18T06:12:06+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2011/12/30/change-of-tack/2012-06-14T04:49:11+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2012/02/09/clouds-and-silver-linings-in-a-world-where-things-fix-themselves/2012-06-14T04:45:55+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.com/2012/05/09/man-over-board/https://davidskelhon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/trimaran_okanagan_lake_06_027.jpgTrimaran_Okanagan_Lake_06_027Wearing a Personal Floatation Device (PFD) or a life jacket is important even on a good day.2012-06-14T04:41:30+00:00monthlyhttps://davidskelhon.comdaily1.02026-03-27T16:25:50+00:00