Today was Doors Open Vancouver. My daughter Zoe had her afternoon nap and then we headed off to the only site we had time to visit today. We picked Vancouver City Hall as our place to visit this year.
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I went on a photowalk with my wife to check out a building that I’ve always wanted to take a look at. The UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences building features state of the art equipment in its quarter million square foot structure. Part […]
We headed out to the House of the Virgin Mary, and to historical Ephesus. Near the House of the Virgin Mary was a long wall filled with messages and notes from the many visitors that have passed by over the […]
Day 4 takes us on a drive from Canakkale to Izmir, a city believed to be the birthplace of Homer. Along the way we toured Pergamum, a powerful kingdom during the ancient Hellenistic period and visited the Asclepion, the ancient Roman […]
Day 3 of our trip took us out of Istanbul and we got on the tour bus headed towards Canakkale. We crossed the Dardanelles by ferry along the way as well as stopped in the city of Troy. There wasn’t […]
Our day 2 continues in Istanbul where we visited the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and the Hagia Sophia. We also visited the Basilica Cistern and the Topkapi Palace. Have I mentioned stray cats and dogs everywhere? I’m pretty sure whenever […]
My wife and I decided to go to Turkey for our honeymoon because we could do two weeks in Turkey as opposed to one week in Europe. We were also feeling a bit adventurous as Turkey is usually not the first […]
I picked up my Vancouver Inspiration Pass on June 11 after being on the wait list for almost 2 years after it was announced. If you don’t know, the Vancouver Inspiration Pass gets you free admission into various museums, galleries, […]
I took a drive to Kitchen Riddles, a local cooking school started by Morgan Mansfield and Antonio Engel. Here are some photos from the night of one of their cooking classes as well as some tasty creations! If you’re looking […]
Today my girlfriend and I went on a tour of Rogers Arena with the BC Mazda 3 club. It was a nice look behind the doors of the arena and we were able to see parts of the stadium that […]
I started the year with my girlfriend. We had a passable dinner at East Side Marios in North Vancouvers Lonsdale Quay. Then I did some shooting around the Wallace Shipyards. There was a thick fog over downtown Vancouver across the […]
I took a walk through the University of British Columbia on a sunny but cold Autumn Day. The University has some great architecture in its new and old buildings.