Posts from the ‘vancouver happenings’ Category
It’s not every day that one gets invited aboard a warship. In fact, some people never get invited at all. It was just my luck that this year I was invited twice. While the first time was a rather casual affair kicking back with naval officers, the most recent visit was a more formal occasion [...]
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As the dusk turned into night I walked through Gastown heading straight for some refuge on my way home from what had morphed into what I thought was a long, hard and stressful day. From miscommunication to misunderstanding, I was veering. I rounded the corner wondering where I had lost my composure. Just a few [...]
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Last Wednesday, WT and I glided through the revolving doors of the Shangri La Hotel inhaling deeply. If you’ve ventured inside this luxury hotel, you’ll know that the first thing you notice is the calming scent unique to the lobby. I just can’t get enough. We were there for the launch of Xi Shi (pronounced [...]
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Dear Diary, When I grow up, I want to sing and dance. I want to spend some nights naked, and others wearing feathers, tassels or sequins. Maybe I will start by wearing sensuous costumes and pry each item off bit by bit. Oh and Diary, I would like to have an audience. My presence, my [...]
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Have you ever found yourself in a scenario where three men you’re “dating” turn up at the exact same time and location? It’s as though you’re sending out a subconscious bat signal that they alone can see. If only Batman would respond to save me from such a conundrum. I was spending my Thursday night [...]
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This weekend I realized just how lucky I have it here in British Columbia. Are you aware that there are mountains circling our fair city? I’m not sure how I failed to miss them in all the years I’ve live here. Sure, they’ve been there, standing stoic on the horizon, but somehow my vision blurred [...]
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