Sometimes the movement we notice around us mirrors something quieter within. The shifting water, the slow return of boats, the stillness of an ordinary afternoon can awaken subtle Sea Reflections, where inner thoughts move like gentle tides beneath the surface of everyday life.
View from Cambie Bridge overlooking Science World and the calm waters of False Creek. Photo By Thanasis Bounas A View from the Bridge This photograph was taken from Cambie Bridge, overlooking Science World and the calm waters of False Creek. It was one of those days that quietly stay with you. A Simple and Human Encounter Earlier, I had been with a group of friends at a relaxed barbecue in a...
Vancouver is a city where maritime life blends naturally with modern urban landscapes. Walking along the waterfront marinas of downtown Vancouver, visitors are immediately surrounded by sailboats, luxury yachts and the calm reflections of the city skyline on the water. During one of my walks along the marina, I had the opportunity to capture a moment that perfectly represents harbor life in this...
Fishing boats resting at Steveston Harbour Fisherman’s Wharf where the life of the harbor meets the seafood restaurants along the waterfront – Photo by Thanasis Bounas. Where Sea and Daily Life Meet This photograph was taken at Steveston Harbour Fisherman’s Wharf in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, a place where fishing boats, restaurants, and the life of the sea exist side by side. Boats and...
Boats resting at the Yaletown marina in Vancouver with the city skyline reflected on the calm waters of False Creek – Photo by Thanasis Bounas. A View in Layers This photograph was taken in Yaletown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, along the calm waters of False Creek. It is a unique experience to stand in a place like this and, with a single glance, see so many different elements of the...
A peaceful sunset over False Creek in Vancouver with sailboats quietly resting on the water – Photo by Thanasis Bounas. A Moment That Fades Quickly This photograph was taken at False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, during one of those quiet evenings when the sun slowly disappears behind the harbor. I know that sunsets do not last long.The light changes quickly, and within a few...
Sailboats resting quietly in False Creek as the sunset reflects across the harbor in Vancouver – Photo by Thanasis Bounas. A Shared Moment at Sunset This photograph was taken at False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, during one of those quiet evenings when the sun slowly lowers behind the city skyline. Many times I have spoken about my walks beside the sea, watching sailboats resting...
A recreational fishing boat resting quietly at Steveston Fisherman’s Wharf marina – Photo by Thanasis Bounas. A Place Where Worlds Meet This photograph was taken at Steveston Fisherman’s Wharf, a place where the working life of the sea and the quiet pleasure of being on the water often meet. A Modest Boat, A Quiet Possibility During one of my many walks along the waterfront, I noticed this modest...
A quiet sailboat resting among working fishing boats at Fisherman’s Wharf marina – Photo by Thanasis Bounas. A Harbor of Work This photograph was taken at Fisherman’s Wharf, a place where the working life of the sea is always visible. Fishing vessels line the docks, their tall masts and equipment rising above the harbor.Nets, cranes, antennas, and working decks reveal that these boats are not...
Boats resting quietly in False Creek with the dome of Science World visible across the water – Photo by Thanasis Bounas. A Ride Along the Waterfront This photograph was taken beside False Creek in Vancouver, with Science World quietly visible in the distance across the water. It was one of those days when a simple bicycle ride along the waterfront slowly turns into something else. A City That...
Looking down from Granville Bridge toward the quiet marina of False Creek Yacht Club in Vancouver – Photo by Thanasis Bounas. A Hidden Marina Below This photograph was taken from Granville Bridge in Vancouver, looking down toward the False Creek Yacht Club, where the marina quietly gathers sailboats and small vessels beneath the tall skyline of the city. The Unexpected Moment During the long...