Sunday, May 31, 2015

From Stanley Park back to the city

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Apparently there's a cricket pitch in the middle of Stanley Park

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My first real Canadian Canada Goose
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Herons do salt water?  Neat.
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Reminded me of the rowers in Oak Ridge
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Colorful!
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Giant pink building
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Expensive cars are all over the city
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Friday, May 29, 2015

From Vancouver to the park

The Marine Building at night:

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Evening art
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Looking across the inlet to the park.
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Looking out over the inlet from the bridge to Stanley Park
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Look, boat club!
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Squirrel!
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Squirrel stare-of-death
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A sampling of flowers
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Thursday, May 28, 2015

More Vancouver wanderings

I liked how the reflection lined up

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One of my hobbies is stopping in the middle of busy streets to take photos
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This little boy had the greatest time lowering the umbrella while his mother was otherwise occupied.
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Benches and trees
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Award winning gelato.  Not sure it was worth the extended wait times, but it was tasty.

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I'm going to call this the Vancouver Space Needle because I'm too lazy to look up what it really is.
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This is where all of the cruise ships dock.  No ships tonight.
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Big red thing
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Back to the benches and trees
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The Marine Building at Night
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Vancouver trip

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They stole LL Bean and renamed it!

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The Marine Building, down a block from my hotel.

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Zeppelin FTW

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The first, and likely last, time I'll get to sea an architectural seahorse

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The view from the convention center.  Rough trip, folks!

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And the sea-plane airport to the other side

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Old school fortune telling on the street.

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