I think it’s one of the reasons we love to watch the world wake up each morning. The sunrise happens so gradually—to a point. Then the whole sky explodes with colour. Here’s an example from yesterday taken from the head of Ganges Harbour.
8:06 am

8:10 am

Oh, and the other reason we get all excited about a winter sunrise on Salt Spring: it’s a rare occurrence here on the wet west coast!






Sister site, Salt Spring Photos is where I post a new photo of Salt Spring Island every weekday. These daily pictures illustrate the lifestyle, the place, and the people of Salt Spring Island.