Yesterday, while Tamar was getting settled at the hospital and things were more in the waiting than participating stages, Flat Katherine and I went a-wandering and found Charlie’s Chocolate Factory. Now there was no way that I would have been allowed to walk right on past that one! We ventured inside and found a really neat store, filled with…
A good day to be born
At 2:06am, Pacific Time (that’s 6:36 in Newfoundland), a wee manling made his way into the world. Please welcome new arrival Connor* Jacob Bragg: Who is absolutely perfect in every possible way and is healthy (although somewhat unhappy about being removed from his cozy cocoon). He weighed in at 8lbs 11.6oz and he, Adam and Tamar are…
Sometimes it rains in Vancouver
It promised to be a wet old day in Vancouver today, so I packed accordingly, determined not to let the over-saturated atmosphere impede my explorations in any way. At daybreak, I headed back to Granville Island to bag the few geocaches that I had missed the day before. I spotted a mermaid during my travels:…
Granville Island
Today, Tamar (sister), Adam (brother-in-law) and I headed down to Granville Island for a wander and see. I quite surprised at the crowds on a Sunday morning! Granville Island did not disappoint! Flat Katherine spotted a pretty cool mechanised model to do with cement-making right away: The we found a totem pole maker’s shop. It was,…
Burnaby Lake with Flat Katherine
Today Flat Katherine and I went geocaching around Burnaby Lake. Along the way, Flat Katherine stopped to play with the fishies on the fence. In Burnaby, the chain link fences of parks and playgrounds are often decorated with fish, birds, people playing and the like. It’s a very neat art project and makes the playgrounds…
Raising the Bar Strength & Conditioning 