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Dec. 16, 2008 / Gordon Price

The Big O

I grabbed a B-Line on Saturday down to Richmond for the opening of the Big O: The Richmond Olympic Oval will…
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Dec. 09, 2008 / Gordon Price

Passerelle of the Week-Nashville

Kentuckian Tony Minton reports in from Tennessee: Just returned from weekend in Nashville, TN. Whenever we go, I try to…
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Dec. 02, 2008 / Gordon Price

Along the Siwash Trail

The Siwash Rock Trail has always been my favourite Stanley Park running route.  It (and the Merilees Trail) connect Third Beach with Siwash Rock…
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Nov. 28, 2008 / Gordon Price

Images of a Not-so-changing City

I’ll add my plug for Vancouver Sun photograher Lee Bacchus’s and Bernie Lyon’s new blog, Splinter in Your Eye: Images…
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Nov. 27, 2008 / Gordon Price

Annoyed

The Cambie merchants have had to put with so much disruption from the construction of the Canada Line, I guess the sign…
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Nov. 25, 2008 / Gordon Price

Seoul Green

Sam Newberg’s “Joe-Urban” newsletter just arrived in my box – always a treat.  Among other items (intermodal yards in Illinois, Jan…
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Nov. 16, 2008 / Gordon Price

Another housing crisis

A friend in L.A. sends in this inquiry: I recently sent in my order for Olympics tickets & now must…
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Oct. 31, 2008 / Gordon Price

Sweet and Simple Happiness

You’re probably one of the 11 million-plus viewers who have already seen “Where the Hell is Matt?”   But maybe not…
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Oct. 27, 2008 / Gordon Price

Sign up with Sightline

The Sightline Institute is having an “Escape to Vancouver” campaign.  For those of us in Vancouver, winning a trip to where…
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Oct. 26, 2008 / Gordon Price

Obama in a lane

This is Barack Obama walking through the Honolulu neigh- bourhood in which he grew up. What struck me, in addition…
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Sep. 28, 2008 / Gordon Price

New Stuff 6 – Prospect Point

The bluff above Lions Gate was one of the hardest hit parts of Stanley Park in the windstorm of 2006. …
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Sep. 12, 2008 / Gordon Price

Passerelle of the Week-Venice

Brice Maryman of Seattle sends in this passerelle in Venice by Calatrava – a bridge that not everyone in Venice…
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Sep. 11, 2008 / Gordon Price

The Romance of Bus Travel in Langley

    UPDATE: Paul commented: “I’m surprised you didn’t take pictures of the adjacent Liquidation World and Value Village.” You…
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Sep. 01, 2008 / Gordon Price

A Garden Grows

Last April, when the communty garden at Seymour and Pacific was ready for spring planting, I confessed some skepticism about…

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