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Vancouver Halloween Traditions: The Pumpkin Patch
Off to the Pumpkin Patch Every year we make the trip out to the pumpkin patch in Richmond. This year we almost didn’t make it as the big day is growing very near! So we packed the kids up this morning and headed out to the farm. To be honest we Read More...
Vancouver's Best Haunted House?
On Sunday night, at the invitation of a neighbour, my eight year old and I checked out what may be the best haunted house in Vancouver. Located on Dunbar St. at W. 48th Ave this was one scary, and popular haunted house. We arrived just after 7pm, which is when the live, scare you out of Read More...
Fun on Friday: The Canary Derby (it's a soap box derby)
I have just not been much in a blogging frame of mind (whatever that is) lately and so there hasn't been much fun on Friday's at all. I am back in the game now and here we go. Vancouver's first annual Canary Derby is a soap box derby that Read More...
Horrible Terrible MLS® Photo - August 29, 2008
Wow, this is the main listing photo for this home! A small messy solarium. You have to imagine how bad this looks the way most people see it which is much smaller. And darker, for some reason they always look brighter here than they do on the MLS®. Read More...
Vancouver Is Now A Property on the Monopoly Board
As I mentionned a few months ago Vancouver was is the running to make it onto board of Monopoly Here and Now: The World Edition. As it turns out Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto all made it onto the board. Vancouver goes in the orange group, Montreal goes Read More...
Friday Fun: Outdoor Movies
Fridays are for fun and what is more than watching a movie outside at a horse track? This Sunday Fresh Air Cinema ("North America's Premier Outdoor Movie Company") is putting on The Hastings Racecourse Presents Movie Nights at the Track Read More...
Vancouver Swimming Pools: Second Beach Pool
Looking for something to do on these nice warm days we've been having in Vancouver lately (one might say "FINALLY!")? Well Vancouver has some great outdoor swimming pools. Second Beach Pool is a good one for all ages. The pool is huge and Read More...
Fun on Friday: A Vancouver Grow-op and Bocce on the Beach
That last post was no fun at all and don't think I am going to get to the other Vancouver real estate news so I have these two items for you. Vancouver Grow-op Lets start with this "grow-op". After showing my listing in Marpole I was driving Read More...
MEC Paddlefest: Things to do in Vancouver
Mountain Equipment Co-op is hosting Paddlefest this Sunday at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver. As a lifelong kayaker this event caught my eye. Assuming the weather is nice, and what big assumptoin that is these days, this sounds like a great day at the beach for all ages from singles to families with kids. MEC says: Read More...
Fun on Friday: The Grouse Mountain Zipline Adventure
The Zip Trek experience in Whistler has been very popular since it opened some years ago and now you can try a zipline adventure right in Metro Vancouver with the opening tomorrow of Grouse Mountain's Air Grouse ziplines . They are starting with 3 Read More...
The 604homes.com Black Dragons Hit For The Finals Tonight!
Having won their quarter-final game last weekend the 604homes.com Black Dragons (the Little Mountain Little League that is sponsored by 604homes.com) is playing in the semi's tonight for the chance to play in the final on Saturday afternoon. GO TEAM! Read More...
Too Much Information: I've Been Meme'd, And Yes It Is Contagious
A meme is sort of like a blog chain letter. The idea is that you answer a series of questions and then pass the questions along to another group of people. I had never received a meme before, but was "lucky" enough to be meme'd by Vancouver Read More...
Bad MLS Photo of the ... Month (????)
I haven't done of these for a while, but I couldn't resist this one. That is some kind of curb appeal. Matthew Collinge: Vancouver REALTOR® Read More...
What Is This Picture Selling?
So what do you think? Matthew Collinge: Vancouver REALTOR® Read More...
Fun on Fridays: Flower Photos
So I had to get a new camera and I've been inspired to take from flower shots over the past week or two. So I hope you enjoy some of the loeverly flowers that are in bloom around Vancouver these days. Tulip Patch of white flowers And finally the blossoms Read More...
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