I was walking through the lobby of The Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria yesterday to admire the annual Festival of Trees, a fundraiser for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation and here are just a few of the ornaments that caught my attention.
Queen Victoria had a much safer place on this tree than a couple of other Royals this week. Stay safe Chuck and Camilla.
I really liked this look. Oranges and lemons by a local florist shop.
If your mulled wine needs a bit more tang, just rip 'em off the tree.
If your mulled wine needs a bit more tang, just rip 'em off the tree.
Shaw Cable Tree
Sometimes you may think your cable is coming to you via Martian but unlikely.
IPA anyone? It's a beer tree by The Spinnakers Brew Pub.
Look. You can see the forest and the tree (and the owls). I loved these delicate cut-outs.
The child who made this was confused. Is it a bat, an angel or a batangel?
Had to take this photo. Reminded me of a few of my Internet dates from way back. (Minus the wings of course.)
I didn't write this. Honest. I found it sad because I think a little girl may have written it.
I can totally relate to the sentiment, especially the "without any effort" part. But when I was six, I was a beanpole and now that I'm not (understatement) it makes me even sadder.
Got any cool things that make your own tree special?