Cannabis 420 Trade ShowMuch bigger and sort of more diverse, the 420 event continues to be part party, part protest, part display of…
Eat Dim Sum, Shop for a CondoA #Vancouver Dim Sum. When enjoying a shrimp dumpling, consider picking a multi-million dollar condo…or two #vanre #vanpoli #vanlife @DallasRogers101…
The Tale of Starchitects and "Supertalls" in New York CityAs Curbed.com describes it there is a push for “supertalls” in New York City, those buildings that exceed the 984 foot height…
How did US cities become so segregated?Below are excerpts from a review-essay in the New York Review of Books about a very disturbing new book called…
"Wristwatching" and AmazonNational Public Radio reports on what could be the next generation of work gloves. Amazon has been granted two patents for “wristbands…
Why There are No Roads In London, But Lots of StreetsThere are no roads in London. Take a look~there are Streets, Squares and Alleys, but “traditionally” not one single road.…
Richard Wozny, Real Estate Prices and "Mortgage Slaves"In planning and real estate Richard Wozny is a local legend for his ability to capture the upside of real…
City of Vancouver Volunteer Opportunity~Public Space and Public Life StudyCity of Vancouver Volunteers Deadline Jan 30 The City of Vancouver is conducting a Public Space and Public Life (PSPL)…
The Friday File~ Veronica Moss, Auto LobbyistFrom StreetsBlog comes this cameo from Saturday Night Live actress Kate McKinnon depicting Auto Lobbyist Veronica Moss. As StreetsBlog observes:…
Red Dodge Truck Guy Running For MayorFound in the Broadway back alley two blocks west of City Hall. “Elect the Red Dodge Truck Guy for Mayor,…
Back to the Bridge~ Liberals Suppressed Report on Twinning the Massey TunnelThe Delta Optimist has published a letter that really should have been their big headline. But never mind~Price Tags Vancouver…
Seymour Street Hisses with the Mosquito Anti-Loitering Device If you have been walking on Seymour Street between Robson and Smithe you have probably heard it~kind of a…
The Agricultural Land Reserve, Vicki Huntington, and the Future of the RegionVicki Huntington needs no introduction to the people living in Delta. Ms. Huntington was the former MLA for Delta South…
The Gordie Award 2017 for Happiest Transportation Story~The Arbutus Greenway The Gordie Award for 2017 for happiest transportation story goes to the Arbutus Greenway. After a bitter battle which…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner