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1. George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary
Sometimes one needs to stop and smell the.... birds?!?! Okay fine, it's more like spot the birds, or feed the ducks.
This is among my favourite off-the-beaten-path places in the GVA. Living in a noisy urbanized concrete mass (and Vancouver isn't even…More »
2. Vancouver Aquarium
Haiku review:
I'm a giant child
So much stuff to see and learn
Ooooooh a PINK star fish!!!!!!!
Addendum: pink is mah favvvvvvourite colour. And yes, DO come into the Aquarium with a child's curiosity and you're guaranteed good times.
3. Grouse Grind
Haiku review:
Come in the summer,
Free parking is hard to find,
I don't wanna pay.
Stretch, ready, set, go!
I can totally do this!
Piece of cake, no prob.
Climbing forever,
That was only one quarter?!?!?!?!
Why did I do this?????????????????????????? ??????
…More »
4. T & T Supermarket
Haiku review:
Entire aisles -
Asian junk food utopia;
Not good for waistline.
Produce is so fresh.
Weekly deals very good la,
Fobby parents love.
Cheap lunch at deli
Dim sum, sushi, BBQ;
Eggplant is da bomb!
5. Japa Dog
Vancouver, BC V6B 2B7
(604) 809-4333
I don't consider myself a particularly critical or picky eater. I love me some hot dogs once in a while. However, I will say I tend to prefer foods done the traditional way. So, this mentality probably plays a factor here.
Sorry to rock the boat, but…More »
6. Granville Island
Vancouver, BC V6H 3R9
(604) 685-8335
Category:
Parks
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Funkiest place ever:
- Sitting on the chairs outside the Public Market enjoying lunch and street musicians on a sunny day while the seagulls eye your food intensely and are willing to fight for scraps.
- The cement trucks coming out of the big scary…More »
7. Stanley Park
Vancouver, BC V6J 5L1
(604) 873-7000
Category:
Parks
Neighbourhood: Coal Harbour
Jogging on the Seawall on a glorious summer afternoon. Coming around Prospect Point to a panoramic view of the open sea and UBC. Suddenly enveloped in sunlight.
Orgasmic.
Can't wait for summer.
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Surrey, BC
Yelping SinceOctober 2011
Things I Lovecountry music, fluffy things, hole in the walls, naps, chocolate, making cards, back rubs, puns, pink
Find Me Inloitering mode
Why You Should Read My ReviewsBecause I nom out pretty frequently.
My Favourite MovieThe Godfather Trilogy (can't make up my mind on which one I like best...)
My Last Meal On EarthMom's home cooking
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...I sing along to the honky tonk.
Most Recent DiscoveryBronzer
Current CrushKeith Urban