tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post272840464746853289..comments2023-04-07T02:14:12.586-07:00Comments on Kootenay Bliss: Sacred WatersCarlahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-76590853549084693262008-12-06T21:15:00.000-08:002008-12-06T21:15:00.000-08:00Dawn, It is an interesting lake. I think I always...Dawn, It is an interesting lake. I think I always look because I remember it from my childhood.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-24468224049351547772008-12-06T18:49:00.000-08:002008-12-06T18:49:00.000-08:00Very interesting history. We went to Oosoyoos ove...Very interesting history. We went to Oosoyoos over a year ago and we didn't know about it but then I think we didn't go on that road so missed it. If we got through that way another time, we will watch for it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-1697195633266321562008-11-20T16:55:00.000-08:002008-11-20T16:55:00.000-08:00Pandave, Dalmatian lake, I hadn't thought of that....Pandave, Dalmatian lake, I hadn't thought of that. You always have such a neat way of looking at things.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-43129870644539305802008-11-20T14:49:00.000-08:002008-11-20T14:49:00.000-08:00That is rather incredible. And the fact that it i...That is rather incredible. And the fact that it is not overrun by tourists makes it all the more special. It's like a dalmation lake.<BR/>with healing powers.pandavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12032745084217325400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-83410784610570088152008-11-20T08:15:00.000-08:002008-11-20T08:15:00.000-08:00Aaoiue, I think you're right. I've always had a b...Aaoiue, I think you're right. I've always had a bit of an obsession with water...oceans, waves...there's an allure.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-69311179494187452572008-11-20T02:47:00.000-08:002008-11-20T02:47:00.000-08:00Water is sacred allways, but Spotted Water seems e...Water is sacred allways, but Spotted Water seems even magic.M. Domínguez Senrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09012766897138421134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-46454016635458661372008-11-20T00:31:00.000-08:002008-11-20T00:31:00.000-08:00Steffi, Glad you find it so. Perhaps one day you ...Steffi, Glad you find it so. Perhaps one day you will come to visit?<BR/><BR/>Pamela, This one seems to intrigue us all. It's just that kind of place / thing.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-44955821292339167402008-11-19T21:02:00.000-08:002008-11-19T21:02:00.000-08:00I'm totally intrigued!I'm totally intrigued!Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05404943895800549273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-16931961425985785472008-11-19T13:10:00.000-08:002008-11-19T13:10:00.000-08:00That´s a really interesting post,Carla!Mystical!That´s a really interesting post,Carla!Mystical!Steffihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17780074291143476485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-80326964736941838332008-11-18T21:03:00.001-08:002008-11-18T21:03:00.001-08:00Jannie, Yep, so many places and not enough time. ...Jannie, Yep, so many places and not enough time. This could be a full time job you know.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-75641668342102097992008-11-18T21:03:00.000-08:002008-11-18T21:03:00.000-08:00Carmi, Thanks for the compliment. And yes, nature...Carmi, Thanks for the compliment. And yes, nature really can be spectacular.<BR/><BR/>Tracey, Nice to see you around.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-36652433498927562962008-11-18T20:35:00.000-08:002008-11-18T20:35:00.000-08:00My goodness, those circles are cool.So many amazin...My goodness, those circles are cool.<BR/><BR/>So many amazing places in the world!!Jannie Funsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11595786402510366043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-4611173155598496492008-11-18T20:25:00.000-08:002008-11-18T20:25:00.000-08:00Mystical!Mystical!TK Kerouachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974421845211184875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-52306608931120604472008-11-18T09:39:00.000-08:002008-11-18T09:39:00.000-08:00Even in this photo, I can easily see why it so cap...Even in this photo, I can easily see why it so captivates. Nature really is a spectacular guide - and thankfully you've always had the wherewithal to look, and to share.carmilevyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00360045114379957605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-2152084263843538882008-11-18T07:10:00.000-08:002008-11-18T07:10:00.000-08:00Mark, You're most welcome. There are many little ...Mark, You're most welcome. There are many little treasures in this area.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-38070111653237755962008-11-18T07:01:00.000-08:002008-11-18T07:01:00.000-08:00Amazing, thanks for sharing.Amazing, thanks for sharing.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08237538988856751173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-77610516627460954112008-11-17T22:43:00.000-08:002008-11-17T22:43:00.000-08:00Burdock Boy, Yep, that's one salty lake. It's pro...Burdock Boy, Yep, that's one salty lake. It's probably the Canadian equivalent of the dead sea and obviously in true Canadian style we've done a good job of keeping this place a secret and free of droves of tourists.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-63584993705170259652008-11-17T22:41:00.000-08:002008-11-17T22:41:00.000-08:00Rowena, If you do, you must let me know. I'd be ...Rowena, If you do, you must let me know. I'd be happy to show you around...or at least give you some good local tips.<BR/><BR/>Fool, I too am totally enamored by the circle story. Here is to each and every one of us finding our own perfect circle. The magic is in the thought.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-78254979785539684172008-11-17T22:28:00.000-08:002008-11-17T22:28:00.000-08:00That is really cool. At first glance I just figure...That is really cool. At first glance I just figured it was a unique way the ice froze (I saw some strange designs on the Frozen lakes of Wisconsin and Minnesota). But salts, huh. Thanks.BurdockBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01174758566322248274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-82004118943330017032008-11-17T22:02:00.000-08:002008-11-17T22:02:00.000-08:00Nice, Nomad. It's a curious phenomena, and a fine...Nice, Nomad. It's a curious phenomena, and a fine reminiscence for one to have. I love the story about the circles, too - whether true or not doesn't matter. The story makes it true. Thanks for sharing.The Foolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06962641109795032438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-12150888167206938702008-11-17T21:12:00.000-08:002008-11-17T21:12:00.000-08:00That's interesting and uniquely gorgeous at the sa...That's interesting and uniquely gorgeous at the same time. Thanks for sharing the legend...maybe one day I'll make it out there!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-91317895626102618452008-11-17T17:02:00.000-08:002008-11-17T17:02:00.000-08:00Fida, The surrounding area on that little stretch ...Fida, The surrounding area on that little stretch doesn't look like much, but that little lake is definitely a draw.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-46778174934148496842008-11-17T15:28:00.000-08:002008-11-17T15:28:00.000-08:00I will watch out next time I travel to Oosoyoos. S...I will watch out next time I travel to Oosoyoos. So glad you told that story!Fidahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17870521870676612316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-34669328990333099502008-11-17T14:52:00.000-08:002008-11-17T14:52:00.000-08:00Becks, Yes, that's right outside of Oosoyoos. I'm...Becks, Yes, that's right outside of Oosoyoos. I'm not sure about the alkalinity, but the white is actually salt. <BR/><BR/>We're doomed, There's a very high concentration of magnesium salts in this lake. In fact, I believe it's been reported to have the highest levels of any lake in the world...which would explain the healing part. Magnesium is a very strong pain reliever.Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423696800295940382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32203051.post-74110022630573867392008-11-17T13:12:00.000-08:002008-11-17T13:12:00.000-08:00Do you know what causes the spots?Do you know what causes the spots?we're doomedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315508168842771048noreply@blogger.com