Tag Archive | Vancouver

Key of X-Flat

 Wolverine: "I can't seem to play anything except triads"

Wolverine: “I can’t seem to play anything except triads”

Cheaper than Laneway Housing?

BT is selling off iconic red telephone kiosks for £1950, a frugal option for Vancouver's proposed mini "Laneway" housing

BT is selling off iconic red telephone kiosks for £1950, a frugal option for Vancouver’s proposed mini “Laneway” housing?

“Break-in” a few eggs

A Burglar was caught red-handed, [and red-faced?] cooking eggs in the nude in a Vancouver home.

A Burglar was caught red-handed, [and red-faced?] cooking eggs in the nude during a break-in at a Vancouver home.

“Keys to the Street”[Glen Gould plays “Oh Canada”]

 Vancouver places free pianos in outdoor public spaces to inspire participation in music and creativity. [You could be the next Glen Gould!]

Vancouver program places free pianos in outdoor public spaces to inspire participation in music and creativity. [You could be the next Glen Gould!]

Life’s Certainties: Dearth of Taxis

In spite of severe taxi  shortages, Vancouver denies additional taxi permits to suburban firms.

In spite of severe taxi shortages, Vancouver denies additional permits to suburban firms.

From Fish Fridays to Meatless Mondays!

Vancouver City Council would like us all to embrace "Meatless Mondays"

Vancouver City Council would like us all to embrace “Meatless Mondays”

Velociraptor returns to Vancouver Island

Back from extinction! Stolen dinosaur lawn ornament is returned to owner. [reference to Vancouver's 420 pro-pot protest purely coincidental.]

Back from extinction! Stolen dinosaur lawn-ornament sculpture is returned to owner. [reference to Vancouver’s 4/20 pro-pot protest purely coincidental.]

The Value of Education: $624,545.00

3 BC school superintendents make over $200,000 per year: Mike McKay, Surrey, Steve Cardwell, Vancouver and John Lewis, North Vancouver

3 BC school superintendents make over $200,000 per year: Mike McKay, Surrey, Steve Cardwell, Vancouver and John Lewis, North Vancouver

Scenes from the Evergreen Line, [in honour of St Patrick]

Mayor Robertson wish to make Vancouver North America's  "Greenest City" comes true, at least for today!

Mayor Robertson’s wish to make Vancouver North America’s “Greenest City” comes true, at least for today!

A Night at the Oprah

Ecstatic Vancouver fans fill Rogers Arena for evening with Oprah

Ecstatic Vancouver fans fill Rogers Arena for evening with Oprah