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Apr. 13, 2012 / Gordon Price

Friday Funnies: A Small Misunderstanding

In Vancouvria episode 5, a foreign tourist walks into the Vancouver, Washington, Tourist Office with some questions. You can probably guess the…

Mar. 23, 2012 / Gordon Price

Friday Funnies – On Planning

Selected Quotes: “Bad planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part” – Anon “It pays to…

Mar. 16, 2012 / Gordon Price

Friday Funnies: St. Paddy’s in a Paddock

It’s St. Patrick’s Day on March 17. Release the dogs. .…

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Sep. 15, 2011 / Gordon Price

A Sign of Change on Hastings Street

From a distance, another Development Permit Application sign on the one-hundred block of West Hastings: Take a closer read. It’s…

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Jun. 08, 2011 / Gordon Price

Shanghai Images – 1

As promised, some images of the recent trip to Shanghai. There will be a more extensive collection in a few…

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Nov. 12, 2010 / Gordon Price

November Sidewalk

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Sep. 02, 2010 / Gordon Price

Selected Shots – 1

Two parades in the West End this summer – the Gay Pride Parade and the PNE’s 100th anniversary. Can you tell…

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Aug. 31, 2010 / Gordon Price

The First of the Last

Georgia Street at Gilford, 9 am today:…

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Aug. 27, 2010 / Gordon Price

Summer Au Revoir

Not quite yet – but close.…

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May. 31, 2009 / Gordon Price

The Daily Dose from Toronto

Brilliant images (as always) by Sam Javanrouh of protesters greeting Bush and Clinton in Toronto: Sam’s blog is daily dose…

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Dec. 17, 2008 / Gordon Price

History Pics – the West End c. 1948

Vancouver has only been around for a century and a quarter – after the beginning of the age of photography. …

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Nov. 04, 2006 / Gordon Price

Bye-bye

It’s been a blissful fall. Now the rains have come, the days are all too short, but at least we have the…

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Oct. 24, 2006 / Gordon Price

Dogs in the Park

There’s one good reason why City Council will never disband the elected Park Board. If it did, Council would have…

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Oct. 23, 2006 / Gordon Price

The Stroll

When I moved to Vancouver in 1978, the English Bay Seawall ended at the Aquatic Centre. The path itself was…

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