What to do on US Election Day in East Vancouver
Nov 08, 2016It’s a beautiful day in East Vancouver as we wake up to blue skies and the fresh crisp Autumn air. Today is US Presidential Election Day. I’m sure the entire world is anxiously waiting for the election results. However, in the meantime, we’ve listed some of our favourite picks in the neighbourhood. Start the day with […]
Read moreRenovating Vancouver Condos
Nov 01, 2016RENOVATING VANCOUVER CONDOS Having recently just gutted the two bathrooms in our condo, I thought I’d share a little bit of my experience and maybe save you from potential hiccups going forward. First off get quotes. More than one. That was my first mistake. I thought I was clear and concise on what I wanted […]
Read moreTrout Lake & John Hendry Park in Commercial Drive
Oct 13, 2016John Hendry Park, more commonly known as Trout Lake off Commercial Drive by locals, is a highly sought after park in the Grandview Woodland – Cedar Cottage neighborhood. The pocket of green space, covering 27.31 hectares, is located at 3300 block of Victoria Drive and 15th Avenue in East Vancouver. Why is Trout Lake so […]
Read moreCOMMERCIAL DRIVE COFFEE CONUNDRUMS
Sep 02, 2016Waking up on the weekend in the Commercial Drive area of East Van poses some potential problems: Where does one go for a good coffee when there are just so many places to choose from? This variety stems from The Drive’s historic Italian roots, where the longstanding purveyors take their coffee with varying degrees of seriousness. I live […]
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