Last weekend I went to visit a couple of my very creative friends. They are a sweet married couple, they wrote Under The Same Sky. They're busy at work on another project, so it was lovely to chat with them and catch up. They fed me this simply and yummy dessert, which I have learned… Continue reading Creative friends
Tag: Life
Walkabouts
Thanks to my Apple Watch, I have been really good abou getting my steps in. Last week, me and Allison went to the park for a walk/run. They have installed these fitness circuits at some parks around town, where you can do some strength exercises. And here's a shot of Riverview Golf Course, where there's… Continue reading Walkabouts
Rummaging around
I took my mom to a big rummage sale. A GIANT rummage sale, in fact. I love these kinds of sales, such cool finds. And some creepy finds. 4 I found this AMAZING book of cross stitch designs! I just had to get this one, after having seen the real Birth of Venus last… Continue reading Rummaging around
Bloedel Conservatory
Last week for Earth Day, we checked out the Bloedel Conservatory at Queen E. Too bad it was raining, because otherwise I could have walked and saved myself high parking fees. It was so balmy and warm in there. And they had lovely plants and flowers and birds. Some birds were over 40 years old!… Continue reading Bloedel Conservatory
North Van views
Many years ago, I worked over in North Van. I had a beautiful view of the Vancouver skyline and water. I drove to North Van a lot this year, to teach at CapU. But I didn't get a chance to take in the view. I met a friend for dinner the other night, and snapped… Continue reading North Van views