Category Archives: Vancouver

A View to the Night

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Gwen

Since the view from our balcony isn’t nearly as lovely right now because of the construction, I walked down the block and borrowed another. I plan to go again when there is an event so I can get some better … Continue reading →

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Happy Hallowe’en or Halloween, however it is spelled now.

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Gwen

My boys love Halloween. I love Halloween. Anthony likes Halloween except when we get a parking ticket. Our love of Halloween and the relative closeness of Quinlan’s birthday gives us a week or so of Halloween celebrations.
We have Quinlan’s Halloween … Continue reading →

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What Bothers Me Most About the Vancouver Riots

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Gwen

When it was obvious that Vancouver was losing and the boys were losing interest in the game Anthony and I made the decision to put them to bed. Quinlan (our 2.5 year old) was always going to go to bed … Continue reading →

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La Traviata: A Review

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Gwen

La Traviata is the  finale of the Vancouver Opera’s 2010-2011 Season and I was invited to blog the opera on opening night on 30 April 2011. I happily accepted and I loved the experience.
In the first two acts before the … Continue reading →

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