Category: Vancouver
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Certainty
I hope your week is off to a terrific start, and have some images from Scotland to accompany a quote from that country’s bard, Robert Burns . If you’d like…
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Further
I hope your week is off to a terrific start, and have some images to accompany a quote from David Bowie. I’ve been back a few days now from events…
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Autumn
A thought for your day, featuring photography from Vancouver and my travels. These images: We in Vancouver are enjoying gorgeous weather this first day of fall, and so I was…
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Universal
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. These shots: splashing into early winter 2021 here in Vancouver. Watch for more photos and videos of Vancouver and my…
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Autumn
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. These shots and videos: We’re looking at late September in NYC’s Central Park and, in the videos, gorgeous fall colours…
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One of Those Days – reflections on this second day of June
I’ve just had one of those days ..
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Fireworks!
This is Vancouver, where thousands of us converge on English Bay to make mad dashes into the waters off English Bay (or watch the madness!) for the city’s Polar Bear…
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Vancouver’s Not-So-Smelly Corpse Flower
The smell has come and gone, but Vancouverites are still flocking to see the unique Corpse Plant. Any guesses as to how the largest flowering plant on the planet earned…
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Brightening December Skies: Lights at Lafarge
There’s a reason we have an abundance of greenery in Metro Vancouver. While there are hints of snow in next week’s forecast, it’s our rain that’s been on a lot of minds lately.…
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People Hurtling Themselves Through The Air
… or, to be more accurate, paying to be hurtled through the air by assorted mechanical devices. That’s just what these people, and many more, were doing yesterday at Vancouver’s Pacific National…
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A Different Kind of Bread Line
Lineups such as this are typical alongside the Pure Bread stall at the Kitsilano (Kits) Farmers’ Market in Vancouver. Here are some of the reasons. We usually go for the Drunken Apple Blondies, above.…
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Oh, Canada
Today is Canada Day, the 149th anniversary of our confederation. To celebrate, here’s a look at some of my favourite shots from across our massive landscape. We’ll begin with one of…
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Packed Liked Sardines Outside the Portuguese Club
It’s street festival season in Vancouver. After this morning’s stroll to the Kits Farmers’ Market for fresh berries, kale and other greens, we’ll spend the afternoon on Broadway to celebrate…
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A Weekend in Chains of Gold
… or, actually, beneath chains of gold. That’s the name, you see, of these gorgeous trees planted in a long curving pathway. These are more formally known as Labernum Watereri “Vossii”.…