Laziest Vancouver Weekend Yet
Vancouver. It's close. We know it well enough to not feel like we need to rush around looking at new things. It was raining, we were exhausted. Again. So I can …
Vancouver. It's close. We know it well enough to not feel like we need to rush around looking at new things. It was raining, we were exhausted. Again. So I can …
Vic might have one of the worst birth dates possible, so every year it's a challenge to think of something good. He's moody about it and a usually a bit …
I spent most of yesterday in bed with a fever, hopped up on Nyquil, Dayquil, and cough drops. My exuberant spring fever of Sunday was replaced with the real deal. Overweight …
When we go to Vancouver, we always stay in the West End, a slender peninsula crammed with high-rise condos, hotels and sky-scrapers. Perhaps, officially, "downtown" Vancouver is elsewhere, but the …
I'd never heard "Nixon in China," an opera considered by many to be among the few modern classics. I certainly thought I knew what to expect: a pulsating, driven piece …
I was definitely a side kick on this trip. Up for the Madonna concert, tickets were so much money, that I opted not to go, but rather bum around town …
Harrison Hot Springs is an odd town. It's hard to find anything about it other than the Spa, which sits at one end of the beach front. There are a …
With work on the East Coast, my skiing weekend in Vancouver got compressed to one day. Not that I'm complaining, as it was easily one of the nicest days for …
Last week my pal Pam called to take me to Vancouver. Ostensibly, I was to read the map and, if lucky, act as a second lens to her assignment: fill …
Vic and Mieko are ski-bunnies. Cypress Mountain, site of the 2010 Olypmic moguls and free-style, was their 5th weekend in a row skiing. RAD-i-cal! There is little to complain about …
With a trip each direction for us, and my newly rented house in the center of Seattle, I'm now officially long-distance dating. My phone bill doesn't reflect this, though the …