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My time at Vancouver’s Winter Games

The Winter Games has rolled into dear Vancouver, BC Canada. There is a LOT of stuff and events to see. I have decided to attempt to visit one event, pavilion, or place a day and try to go to as many LiveCities as much as possible. Lines are getting longer and longer. Expect to wait [...]

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Biting into the Chocolate competition- EAT!Vancouver 2009

Last year I was so excited to come across the results of the two competitions at EAT! Vancouver. B.C. Chefs’ Association chocolate competition and B.C. Chefs’ Association culinary salon cooking competition. I was so amazed by the colours and detailing of the details of the chocolate, butter, and food preparation. My photo set from 2008 [...]

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Canstruction ’09 Vancouver

Between April 23rd- May 3rd, 2009, cans were arranged in such amazing structures at the new Vancouver Convention Centre. From Canstruction Vancouver site: “Canstruction Vancouver is a spectacular competition and exhibition that showcases local teams who compete to design and build the ultimate giant sculpture out of canned food. After they’re exhibited to the public [...]

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Happy Vaisakhi Day 2009 on Main Street Vancouver

Tents were set up amongst on SE Marine Drive, and along the southern streets of Main and Fraser. Nila and I felt like we were in another country. It was crowded on Main Street around 49th Avenue. We took Bus #003 south, heading toward Main and 41st. I thought perhaps we would grab another bus. [...]

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Livin’ it up in 3D for a day

I didn’t want to miss the final week of the “Wild Ocean 3D” IMAX performance, so I dragged Travis to downtown Vancouver for an afternoon viewing at Canada Place. The only way I am able to drag Travis to a movie theatre is if there is a movie playing currently that he cannot replicate the [...]

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