Witness to History Photo Essay

My name is Raymond and I live in Vancouver, British Columbia. I go to school at Seycove Secondary in the Performance Learning Program in grade 8. I like being outside and just chilling in the trees. I also like to play baseball and am a player on the North Shore Twins.

Physical distancing sign at the Malcolm Lowrey trailhead

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Empty trail connecting Strathcona and Myrtle Park

Closed and blocked off trail at the bottom of Mt. Seymour

Empty field at myrtle park close to Seycove Secondary

Closed from the public parking lot at the base of Mt. Seymour

Road empty of cars with all of the peoples cars parked on the side of the road

Conducting this photo essay I found that there was actually a lot of things like signs that I didn’t realize were so abundant. One thing that I probably wouldn’t realize is that there were next to no cars on the roads that I was walking by. So I have learned that when you focus on a subject and think about it you can uncover a lot of details that you would miss when you are just going about your day.