Flat Katherine and I went to the supermarket to get some groceries today and swung by the meat section. In Newfoundland, it’s pretty common to see live lobsters in tanks at supermarkets. Rarely do we see rainbow trout, however. In Vancouver, the abundance of folks eating raw fish gives way to large tanks of live,…
Flat Katherine visits the MEC, Deer Lake Park and finds an amazing craft centre!
Today Tamar (my sister) and I tested out my new GPS (Oregon 450) and found a few geocaches. We explored Central Park in Burnaby again and the new unit worked wonderfully. It took a little getting used to, but the features are easy-to-use and proving very, very handy. We took a few photos, too: There…
Vancouver!
The leaves are just turning… Flat Katherine and I arrived in Vancouver yesterday and were utterly exhausted. This is one mighty big country and travelling from one side to the other is a full day of travel. Once we got her, we met my sister Tamar (who is due to have that baby today and…
En route to Vancouver
Flat Katherine and I are underway! We got up insanely early and got to the airport with more than enough time to spare. Flat Katherine was quite calm during take-off, but got very excited when we got above the lights of St. John’s an was positively giddy when we flew over her beloved town of…
Er, coffee…..
In line at a coffee shop while at Katherine’s swimming lesson: Very Nice Jamaican Server: What can I get for you? Me: I’ll have a large coffee and a pumpkin muffin. John? John (who has been suffering intensely with laryngitis): I’ll have a large coffee, black and a new voice, if you have one back…
