Joe Carr – Page 2 – Joe's personal website

Expo 86 – 30th anniversary

May 2, 2016May 4, 2016 Joe

We made three day-trips to Vancouver to see Expo 86. It was a great transportation exhibition, and really marked the coming-of-age of Vancouver as a world class city. I took way too many slides, but w... Read More

My Tesla Model S – 18 months later

March 27, 2016July 11, 2017 Joe

So I’ve had my Tesla Model S electric sedan for 18 months now, and driven it a modest 11,300 kilometres to date. I suppose it is time to report in on my experiences so far. I will mainly discu... Read More

2016 SE Asia & Solar Eclipse cruise

March 17, 2016May 4, 2016 Joe

I have just returned from a 30-day cruise through Southeast Asia aboard the Volendam, which also included a total solar eclipse of the Sun. The cruise started and ended in Singapore, making ports-of... Read More

Christmas 2015

December 13, 2015January 28, 2016 Joe

Merry Christmas and all the best for the coming New Year! Christmas Letter 2015 – web page suitable for reading online – offers expanded content (narrative) & media (photos & vide... Read More

Christmas Letter 2015

December 13, 2015April 22, 2016 Joe

I started off 2015 on New Year’s Day by participating in a photo shoot at Beacon Hill Park hosted by Kerrisdale Cameras. It is always a good idea to assign yourself a task in order to learn new phot... Read More

2015 Total Lunar Eclipse in Victoria

September 27, 2015January 28, 2016 Joe

A Total Lunar Eclipse as observed from Cattle Point Park, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on October , 2015 The eclipse was already in progress as it rose out of the atmospheric haze to the east o... Read More

Tesla Road Ranger Service – my experience

June 5, 2015July 10, 2015 Joe

I live on Vancouver Island where there is no easily accessible Tesla Service, so you can bet I asked lots of questions about how I would get my Model S serviced before I made the final purchase decisi... Read More

Pizzeria Prima Strada – a review

May 30, 2015June 11, 2015 Joe

Pizzeria Prima Strada is a family-run pizzeria located in the Cook Street Village of Victoria, BC, Canada. There is also another location in Victoria on Bridge Street, but this review is based on our ... Read More

Apple Watch – my first 24 hours

May 22, 2015May 24, 2015 Joe

When Apple opened up their website for pre-orders just after midnight, April 10th, both a friend of mine and I were waiting to order the Apple Watch. Using the new Apple Store iOS app, we both succes... Read More

JoeCarr.ca website moves to WordPress!

May 20, 2015May 27, 2015 Joe

After the successful conversion of my JoeTourist.ca website to WordPress a few weeks ago, it is time to convert my personal website over as well. Well over half the people browsing my website now use... Read More