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7.6.07
Thursday we had a beautiful sunny day in Vancouver and I thought you might enjoy some photos I took while walking on the West Vancouver seawall with the Thursday Walking Group.
Below you can see the German Friendship Globe Fountain in a park alongside the seawall. You can push on ...
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4.28.07
I wrote a longer than usual post on my blog about this new Canadian opera to be performed at the Chan Centre in March 2008 to celebrate UBC's centenary. I was privileged to attend a preview of it this past week, with excerpts and arias and readings, performed at ...
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4.13.07
Today my Lunch Bunch, with no fear of Friday 13th, ventured forth to explore a new-to-us restaurant. My Walking Group sees this restaurant every Thursday, when we go on the Granville Island walk, and have been intrigued by it. Once we passed by and a waiter was standing outside, enjoying ...
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4.6.07
Today, Thursday, was supposed to be graced with very heavy rain. There was actually talk of cancelling walking earlier in the week. I said, "Let's wait." It turned out to be a fine day really, with part sun and part cloud, and a high of 17 C. Six people ...
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3.22.07
Today the only ones happy on the Granville Island walk were these ducks. Five of us met to walk and get suitably drenched, which of course we did. So today I'm going to show you some pictures which I hastily took inside the Granville Island Public Market after the walk ...
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3.15.07
Granville Island was again our destination for the Thursday Walking Group. It is definitely our favourite place and we never seem to get bored with it. The day was overcast but no rain, 9 Celsius, so not too cold and we enjoyed our walk.
mhr, who is a wonderful French photographer ...
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3.12.07
I thought this might be fun for everyone to do.? I tried to load the Widget thing here, just as I did into my own blog.? I'm afraid? I can't get it to work,? but I did manage to load the links so it will be ...
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3.6.07
Every Thursday, year round, in all kinds of weather, my walking group meets at 10.30am and we explore different parts of the city and the environs. After our walk we have lunch together and over the years we have become a very close-knit group.
It started many years ago as an ...
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