Yearly Archives: 2010
Last Meal
My last meal in Vancouver was at an awesome hand drawn noodle house. The food was yummy and different.
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Welcome to Hamilton
I am back from a month of volunteering at the Cool Sporting Event on the West Coast of BC. On my return to Hamilton via Calgary I noticed that the Hamilton Airport’s artistic mascot had been modified to reflect a sporting heritage. The football looks like someone had clumsily added it using GIMP, but it [...]
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Why Olympic Taxis Were So Big
I volunteered as a T3 driver for the Olympics. We drove really big SUVs: Enclave, Yukon, Tardis etc. The real reason the cars were so big was so that we could read our Olympic sized maps in them.
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Hockey Night On Robson Strasse
Drunken stick handler guy out maneuvers a phalanx of Vancouver Police. There were so many people celebrating NHL Canada versus NHL USA on Sunday afternoon. People were very well behaved, and it is a good thing with all those hockey sticks around. Apparently the stabbing in Red Robin on Davie was even a very polite [...]
No Wait For the Bus To Hell
Shashin error: Photo not found. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. This road to hell is travelled by a transit bus. Funny story took place on the bus. I get free transportation with my smerf accreditation, and that night the buses had been free because something happened in a hockey game. Jamie [...]
Air Penguins, Jellyfish and Manta Rays