It's hard to believe that I have three weeks left at my job in Calgary. It seems like I was resigning just yesterday- not a month ago.In the past four weeks I have strived to stay 'present' at my job. There is so much to do and we're so far … [Read more...]
Photo Essay: 2010 Winter Olympics Opening Weekend
February 15, 2010 By 1 Comment
Opening weekend in Vancouver = one big party. The various Country and Provincial Houses are open, sections of streets were closed for pedestrians and retailers were offering FREE samples. Yale Town Yale Town is a great place to hang out and party. … [Read more...]
Vancouver Olympics: A 2 Sided Coin
February 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Introductory Note: Dear Readers, this post is based on my views during my time not only while the Olympics were in Vancouver, but from various other trips I've taken to the city. I realize that this post may make me a tad unpopular, but please read … [Read more...]
Vancouver Olympics: When Following the Crowd is Good
February 12, 2010 By 5 Comments
When I arrived in Vancouver this morning I was dreaming of checking into the hostel and having a nap. My plans to sleep in at the hotel in Kamloops this morning was thwarted by the fact that my paycheque had not been deposited into my bank account. … [Read more...]
Some Pre-Trip Thoughts
February 10, 2010 By 3 Comments
Man, what a week! When a co-worker offered to switch a shift with me so I could leave for Vancouver a day early I was thrilled. I love Vancouver and extra time is always a huge bonus. What I didn't think about at the time was that I'd be working … [Read more...]
2010 Vancouver Adventures: The birth
January 23, 2010 By 3 Comments
Pizza Bianca from Terra Breads, the Farmhouse's fresh Chevre Provence goat cheese from Capers, fresh fruit from the Granville Public Market... these are some of my favourite things in Vancouver.I've visited Vancouver over a dozen times since … [Read more...]
