Category:
Parks
Neighbourhood: Coal Harbour
Stanley Park is a stunningly wonderful place to walk, ride a bike, or eat lunch. . . unless, of course, you start hearing rustling in the trees behind you. Then you take your lunch and *run* - because it means the very aggressive raccoons have found…More »
Categories:
Toy Stores,
Hobby Shops
Neighbourhood: Kitsilano
This is potentially the greatest game store I have ever visited.
The games live on huge floor-to-ceiling shelves, and are well organized and displayed. A helpful woman behind the counter told me about weekly game nights where people can sit and…More »
Fabulous Farmer's Market - puts my East Coast markets to SHAME. Everyone, including fruit vendors, had free samples to hand out. I tried three or four different kinds of plums. I didn't know there *were* three or four different kinds of plums.
It…More »
My friends and I attempted to hike the Chief on my last day vacationing in Vancouver, but we got entirely rained out. Instead, we met up with another friend who brought us to this place. A huge and incredibly relaxing venue, we sipped delicious…More »
Neighbourhood: Kitsilano
My friends took me here twice in one week - first to a Blame Sally concert, then to their regular Contra Dance night. What could be better than dancing all night in a big old former church?
Volunteering for concerts evidently gets you extra perks,…More »
Stay Classy! (9)All the classiest joints in town. Great places to bring a dame. |
Lord, Beer Me Strength (10)Places you want to go when you don't care if anyone knows your name, but you do want something other than Bud Lite. |
Where To Take Picky Eaters (4)Dad's on a diet, mom hates spicy food, and your little bro doesn't think it's "dinner" without beef. They're meeting your new significant other, who just so happens to be deathly allergic to shellfish, peanuts, and long waits for service. Where the hell do you take them?This is a list of places where servers are happy to modify orders, and where the menu is extensive enough to please a big group. |
Coffee Shops I Have Known (10)I'm really looking for a coffee shop who I can settle down and grow old with. Until then, I'm playing the field. . . |
"A Yankee in the Blue Ridge Mountains"
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210 Useful, 70 Funny, and 132 Cool
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Yelping SinceMarch 2008
Things I Loveginger, historical dramas, running, yoga
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