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Victoria the Second

VIctoria, BC photo by Chandler O'Leary

I just got back from a return trip to Victoria—this time with the Tailor in tow.

Butchart Gardens photo by Chandler O'Leary

Butchart Gardens photo and sketch by Chandler O'Leary

We were only there for a couple of days, but long enough for me to see the Gardens—and sketch them—

Butchart Gardens sketch by Chandler O'Leary

—in their summer colors.

Tea at the Empress sketch by Chandler O'Leary

This was the Tailor’s first trip to Victoria, so I got to relive some favorite experiences with him.

Race Rocks photo by Chandler O'Leary

Others, on the other hand, were new to both of us—

Sea otter photo by Chandler O'Leary

—and some were complete surprises.

VIctoria, BC photo by Chandler O'Leary

Best of all, I think we had a chance to see the city in its best light.