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SpongeG
May 22, 2010, 3:07 AM
some pics (all by me) from the last few weeks

Erickson's Twist - pricey condos
http://img188.imageshack.us/img188/5421/dsc09203po.jpg

False Creek Seawall
http://img64.imageshack.us/img64/4942/dsc09204.jpg

Granville Bridge
http://img208.imageshack.us/img208/8181/dsc09213.jpg

http://img338.imageshack.us/img338/5139/dsc09218v.jpg

http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/8612/dsc09219n.jpg

http://img202.imageshack.us/img202/4240/dsc09241i.jpg

http://img256.imageshack.us/img256/6992/dsc09253n.jpg

http://img194.imageshack.us/img194/5359/dsc09255v.jpg

http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/8999/dsc09259.jpg

http://img406.imageshack.us/img406/8461/dsc09260l.jpg

http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/9482/dsc09263a.jpg

http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/3605/dsc09265.jpg

http://img512.imageshack.us/img512/3811/dsc09266.jpg

http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/2633/dsc09267v.jpg

http://img94.imageshack.us/img94/9561/dsc09271d.jpg

http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/9765/dsc09273n.jpg

http://img46.imageshack.us/img46/2057/dsc09277um.jpg

http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/2960/dsc09278h.jpg

http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/1469/dsc09287.jpg

http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/6459/dsc09293c.jpg

http://img694.imageshack.us/img694/8585/dsc09296s.jpg

http://img94.imageshack.us/img94/7786/dsc09299s.jpg

http://img694.imageshack.us/img694/3368/dsc09304l.jpg

http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/3290/dsc09308m.jpg

an eatery tucked away in an alley
http://img693.imageshack.us/img693/9088/dsc09319m.jpg

SpongeG
May 22, 2010, 3:12 AM
another alley eatery just a few steps away
http://img718.imageshack.us/img718/8972/dsc09320c.jpg

http://img693.imageshack.us/img693/8503/dsc09326.jpg

http://img188.imageshack.us/img188/6765/dsc09330e.jpg

http://img17.imageshack.us/img17/4301/dsc09331k.jpg

http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/3712/dsc09332p.jpg

http://img153.imageshack.us/img153/7228/dsc09335z.jpg

http://img199.imageshack.us/img199/5871/dsc09339y.jpg

http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/922/dsc09340a.jpg

new suburban retail/residential development
http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/965/dsc09350i.jpg

http://img265.imageshack.us/img265/9272/dsc09352w.jpg

http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/4766/dsc09358yi.jpg

http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/9205/dsc09359z.jpg

http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/3346/dsc09368y.jpg

http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/3191/dsc09371s.jpg

http://img100.imageshack.us/img100/2985/dsc09374n.jpg

http://img237.imageshack.us/img237/9069/dsc09376.jpg

http://img202.imageshack.us/img202/3447/dsc09380n.jpg

SpongeG
May 22, 2010, 3:18 AM
http://img444.imageshack.us/img444/1550/dsc09386.jpg

http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/4794/dsc09390v.jpg

http://img696.imageshack.us/img696/7884/dsc09394w.jpg

http://img691.imageshack.us/img691/5509/dsc09410.jpg

http://img132.imageshack.us/img132/9180/dsc09413ry.jpg

http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/171/dsc09414t.jpg

http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/1457/dsc09418l.jpg

http://img243.imageshack.us/img243/7923/dsc09419.jpg

old locks and pieces are embedded in the sidewalk of this building its neat
http://img693.imageshack.us/img693/6599/dsc09424u.jpg

http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/2751/dsc09429a.jpg

http://img245.imageshack.us/img245/9623/dsc09431v.jpg

http://img256.imageshack.us/img256/9597/dsc09434f.jpg

http://img638.imageshack.us/img638/8052/dsc09435.jpg

http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/5953/dsc09436l.jpg

http://img94.imageshack.us/img94/4617/dsc09437v.jpg

http://img263.imageshack.us/img263/4139/dsc09443k.jpg

http://img696.imageshack.us/img696/9771/dsc09446n.jpg

http://img266.imageshack.us/img266/6296/dsc09450.jpg

http://img195.imageshack.us/img195/7244/dsc09451k.jpg

http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/5100/dsc09457.jpg

http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/5633/dsc09464wq.jpg

http://img299.imageshack.us/img299/8620/dsc09492d.jpg

http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/6429/dsc09495w.jpg

http://img180.imageshack.us/img180/3235/dsc09496z.jpg

http://img266.imageshack.us/img266/3010/dsc09504s.jpg

http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/5325/dsc09507z.jpg

http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/6789/dsc09508wh.jpg

http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/4287/dsc09511kv.jpg

http://img30.imageshack.us/img30/8448/dsc09516u.jpg

vanman
May 22, 2010, 5:56 AM
Nice pics Sponeg!

excel
May 23, 2010, 8:29 PM
Nice shots man.

SpongeG
May 24, 2010, 12:48 PM
a few updates taken sunday by me

another variation of a vancouver special
http://img175.imageshack.us/img175/2122/dsc09519d.jpg

http://img175.imageshack.us/img175/6267/dsc09520r.jpg

http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/9153/dsc09521c.jpg

http://img180.imageshack.us/img180/7492/dsc09523j.jpg

http://img525.imageshack.us/img525/1811/dsc09525.jpg

http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/5369/dsc09526t.jpg

http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/4499/dsc09527v.jpg

http://img297.imageshack.us/img297/9974/dsc09528g.jpg

http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/5048/dsc09530.jpg

http://img294.imageshack.us/img294/6311/dsc09533.jpg

http://img4.imageshack.us/img4/9139/dsc09537ku.jpg

http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/615/dsc09539.jpg

http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/6433/dsc09541g.jpg

http://img121.imageshack.us/img121/9629/dsc09543r.jpg

http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/9370/dsc09544x.jpg

http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/1162/dsc09548q.jpg

http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/1088/dsc09550f.jpg

http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/6384/dsc09551u.jpg

http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/9259/dsc09552.jpg

http://img526.imageshack.us/img526/1878/dsc09554o.jpg

http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/7956/dsc09556y.jpg

http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/1241/dsc09558r.jpg

http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/5674/dsc09559l.jpg

georgia viaduct - there is discussion it will be torn down...
http://img46.imageshack.us/img46/5200/dsc09560f.jpg

http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/1593/dsc09561z.jpg

http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/3692/dsc09562u.jpg

http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/6105/dsc09564w.jpg

http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/5194/dsc09570i.jpg

http://img46.imageshack.us/img46/2460/dsc09571.jpg

http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/2686/dsc09572i.jpg

http://img72.imageshack.us/img72/6140/dsc09573.jpg

http://img203.imageshack.us/img203/2140/dsc09574c.jpg

SpongeG
May 24, 2010, 12:54 PM
http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/8343/dsc09575.jpg

http://img200.imageshack.us/img200/9348/dsc09576ux.jpg

http://img411.imageshack.us/img411/26/dsc09577g.jpg

http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/4290/dsc09588x.jpg

http://img707.imageshack.us/img707/6671/dsc09589n.jpg

http://img341.imageshack.us/img341/2906/dsc09590u.jpg

Coldrsx
May 24, 2010, 5:50 PM
Oh wetbar, how i miss you

http://img256.imageshack.us/img256/6992/dsc09253n.jpg

dktshb
May 25, 2010, 1:43 AM
There are many outstanding photos in there. Great job! Thanks for sharing.

SpongeG
May 30, 2010, 1:02 AM
a few more

the giant flag is gone :(
http://img715.imageshack.us/img715/2627/dsc09613.jpg

these orange things will not go away...
http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/5333/dsc09614g.jpg

a cool stairway that doesn't get much use - the side door at the bay dept store...
http://img109.imageshack.us/img109/7229/dsc09615e.jpg

new bike lane being created
http://img203.imageshack.us/img203/9027/dsc09618k.jpg

http://img248.imageshack.us/img248/9012/dsc09619z.jpg

http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/6847/dsc09622j.jpg

http://img84.imageshack.us/img84/286/dsc09625w.jpg

http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/1324/dsc09626l.jpg

http://img704.imageshack.us/img704/8240/dsc09628i.jpg

http://img4.imageshack.us/img4/5464/dsc09629gt.jpg

http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/673/dsc09630h.jpg

http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/9127/dsc09631dz.jpg

http://img37.imageshack.us/img37/2236/dsc09632.jpg

http://img715.imageshack.us/img715/3351/dsc09633b.jpg

http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/2463/dsc09634uv.jpg

daddy goose - mama was sitting nearby on the eggs
http://img444.imageshack.us/img444/9109/dsc09635f.jpg

http://img193.imageshack.us/img193/4101/dsc09638f.jpg

http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/462/dsc09641a.jpg

a different mama - she had 3 eggs
http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/503/dsc09642z.jpg

http://img202.imageshack.us/img202/319/dsc09643o.jpg

http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/4338/dsc09645h.jpg

http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/3339/dsc09650b.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 1, 2010, 8:21 AM
from monday

http://img243.imageshack.us/img243/5004/dsc09653t.jpg

http://img269.imageshack.us/img269/6361/dsc09654z.jpg

http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/7728/dsc09655u.jpg

http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/8863/dsc09656l.jpg

http://img683.imageshack.us/img683/3357/dsc09661a.jpg

http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/7425/dsc09664.jpg

http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/4947/dsc09665p.jpg

http://img30.imageshack.us/img30/787/dsc09668l.jpg

http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/2358/dsc09669.jpg

http://img707.imageshack.us/img707/7893/dsc09670l.jpg

http://img243.imageshack.us/img243/9528/dsc09672.jpg

http://img263.imageshack.us/img263/4618/dsc09674o.jpg

http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/7784/dsc09675k.jpg

http://img227.imageshack.us/img227/4849/dsc09676d.jpg

http://img694.imageshack.us/img694/9054/dsc09677j.jpg

http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/3931/dsc09678e.jpg

http://img411.imageshack.us/img411/3112/dsc09681i.jpg

http://img88.imageshack.us/img88/1954/dsc09682.jpg

http://img442.imageshack.us/img442/2043/dsc09686o.jpg

http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/9899/dsc09689z.jpg

http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/8992/dsc09690t.jpg

http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/1673/dsc09692f.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 1, 2010, 8:26 AM
http://img121.imageshack.us/img121/8696/dsc09695x.jpg

http://img4.imageshack.us/img4/6900/dsc09696v.jpg

http://img294.imageshack.us/img294/4280/dsc09701p.jpg

http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/9081/dsc09698v.jpg

http://img36.imageshack.us/img36/926/dsc09704b.jpg

ScottInTheRain
Jun 1, 2010, 8:38 AM
Awesome!!!! :cool: :tup: :cool: :tup:

SpongeG
Jun 1, 2010, 9:22 AM
thanks - last few from monday

http://img411.imageshack.us/img411/5788/dsc09706s.jpg

http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/4167/dsc09707.jpg

http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/7478/dsc09709o.jpg

http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/6136/dsc09710.jpg

http://img72.imageshack.us/img72/4167/dsc09713m.jpg

http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/4451/dsc09714c.jpg

http://img210.imageshack.us/img210/9171/dsc09715.jpg

http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/3663/dsc09716q.jpg

http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/9250/dsc09717.jpg

http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/4929/dsc09718d.jpg

i think someone died at this corner or something
http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/8448/dsc09720n.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 7, 2010, 6:30 AM
some from sunny white rock on saturday

http://img411.imageshack.us/img411/6808/dsc09722b.jpg

http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/163/dsc09723.jpg

http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/7742/dsc09724q.jpg

Free Gaza
http://img138.imageshack.us/img138/671/dsc09728l.jpg

http://img715.imageshack.us/img715/6463/dsc09729.jpg

http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/1563/dsc09730p.jpg

http://img175.imageshack.us/img175/5259/dsc09731k.jpg

http://img3.imageshack.us/img3/2357/dsc097342.jpg

http://img229.imageshack.us/img229/2901/dsc09735w.jpg

http://img684.imageshack.us/img684/4167/dsc09736.jpg

http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/8145/dsc09739l.jpg

http://img249.imageshack.us/img249/8557/dsc09740m.jpg

http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/4431/dsc09742nu.jpg

http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/5807/dsc09743b.jpg

http://img46.imageshack.us/img46/7310/dsc09747k.jpg

nycdagreatest
Jun 7, 2010, 2:25 PM
Great shots of a great city:tup: :tup:

SpongeG
Jun 11, 2010, 8:29 AM
thanks

after the rain today got a few more pics - mostly in the main street area - hipster central for the city and than onto the olympic village which is no longer fenced off

http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/8218/dsc09778.jpg

http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/7912/dsc09780.jpg

http://img808.imageshack.us/img808/9338/dsc09781.jpg

http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/2599/dsc09784.jpg

http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/7208/dsc09789.jpg

http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/3848/dsc09791.jpg

http://img810.imageshack.us/img810/645/dsc09792.jpg

http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/5892/dsc09793.jpg

http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/2575/dsc09795.jpg

http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/7750/dsc09797.jpg

http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/2357/dsc09799.jpg

http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/5239/dsc09801.jpg

http://img824.imageshack.us/img824/5442/dsc09804.jpg

a rather unattractive apartment - most of the area is light industrial so there is a weird mix of the odd apartment building or house in the area
http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/183/dsc09805z.jpg

http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/4706/dsc09807.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 11, 2010, 8:30 AM
http://img816.imageshack.us/img816/8436/dsc09808.jpg

http://img810.imageshack.us/img810/9377/dsc09811.jpg

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/4691/dsc09815.jpg

http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/1226/dsc09817.jpg

http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/1962/dsc09818.jpg

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/8011/dsc09819.jpg

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/2627/dsc09820.jpg

http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/9489/dsc09821.jpg

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/1586/dsc09826.jpg

http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/3763/dsc09827.jpg

the residents are moving in...
http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/9933/dsc09830.jpg

http://img813.imageshack.us/img813/2238/dsc09831.jpg

http://img808.imageshack.us/img808/3613/dsc09832.jpg

hmm...
http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/4296/dsc09833.jpg

http://img808.imageshack.us/img808/9960/dsc09834.jpg

http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/4894/dsc09835.jpg

http://img810.imageshack.us/img810/2121/dsc09836.jpg

http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/7374/dsc09837o.jpg

http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/9974/dsc09838.jpg

http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/2848/dsc09840.jpg

http://img813.imageshack.us/img813/3082/dsc09841.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 12, 2010, 10:46 PM
some from friday - all pics by me

http://img816.imageshack.us/img816/8505/dsc09844.jpg

http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/909/dsc09845.jpg

http://img816.imageshack.us/img816/6083/dsc09850.jpg

http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/9509/dsc09851.jpg

http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/8831/dsc09857.jpg

apparently these people aree quite fundamental - a woman in a wheelchair who had approached they tried to cast the demon out of her that was preventing her from walking...
http://img808.imageshack.us/img808/727/dsc09858.jpg

http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/2200/dsc09859.jpg

http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/4908/dsc09860.jpg

http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/9674/dsc09861.jpg

http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/561/dsc09862.jpg

http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/2476/dsc09863.jpg

http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/5380/dsc09865.jpg

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/4887/dsc09866.jpg

http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/5053/dsc09867.jpg

popular addition to downtown - this place was quite full inside
http://img808.imageshack.us/img808/7412/dsc09868.jpg

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/3703/dsc09871.jpg
oh i get it... raining cats and dogs - d'oh

SpongeG
Jun 24, 2010, 7:29 AM
its now summer...

random pics around hastings park aka pne grounds

http://img266.imageshack.us/img266/9791/dsc00002ut.jpg

once home to an exhibition building made into a lake and park area
http://img265.imageshack.us/img265/8749/dsc00008ht.jpg

http://img693.imageshack.us/img693/4499/dsc00013zu.jpg

the agrodome
http://img696.imageshack.us/img696/8733/dsc00020th.jpg

http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/2378/dsc00021ya.jpg

2010 - PNE prize home
http://img21.imageshack.us/img21/6269/dsc00022jm.jpg

http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/4103/dsc00023zjf.jpg

http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/562/dsc00024yw.jpg

http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/2045/dsc00025ph.jpg

http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/584/dsc00026bg.jpg

one of the older exhibition buildings - there used to be a few more but the were demolished for more park space - mostly for the italian gardens
http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/3051/dsc09893d.jpg

http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/183/dsc09895z.jpg

http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/7708/dsc09897.jpg

http://img3.imageshack.us/img3/6717/dsc09899dn.jpg

http://img576.imageshack.us/img576/8752/dsc09902.jpg

http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/1508/dsc09903du.jpg

http://img338.imageshack.us/img338/8933/dsc09904r.jpg

http://img704.imageshack.us/img704/1442/dsc09913k.jpg

http://img695.imageshack.us/img695/9355/dsc09914z.jpg

http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/5295/dsc09917o.jpg

http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/9299/dsc09919m.jpg

http://img16.imageshack.us/img16/6199/dsc09920ek.jpg

http://img163.imageshack.us/img163/7645/dsc09923e.jpg

http://img143.imageshack.us/img143/4566/dsc09926c.jpg

http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/8164/dsc09927i.jpg

http://img153.imageshack.us/img153/6760/dsc09928q.jpg

http://img695.imageshack.us/img695/1995/dsc09934w.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 24, 2010, 7:30 AM
http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/4298/dsc09935n.jpg

http://img256.imageshack.us/img256/7644/dsc09936a.jpg

http://img682.imageshack.us/img682/7391/dsc09938.jpg

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http://img691.imageshack.us/img691/4949/dsc09940v.jpg

http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/2850/dsc09941r.jpg

http://img5.imageshack.us/img5/9612/dsc09944x.jpg

http://img684.imageshack.us/img684/7484/dsc09945j.jpg

http://img267.imageshack.us/img267/7817/dsc09948w.jpg

http://img248.imageshack.us/img248/3104/dsc09949p.jpg

http://img139.imageshack.us/img139/1200/dsc09950l.jpg

http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/1898/dsc09952q.jpg

http://img88.imageshack.us/img88/8959/dsc09954t.jpg

http://img188.imageshack.us/img188/8803/dsc09958.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 24, 2010, 7:30 AM
http://img97.imageshack.us/img97/6963/dsc09959q.jpg

http://img37.imageshack.us/img37/5131/dsc09960s.jpg

http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/6757/dsc09961o.jpg

http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/6510/dsc09962e.jpg

http://img199.imageshack.us/img199/3592/dsc09963n.jpg

http://img541.imageshack.us/img541/6452/dsc09964u.jpg

http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/9553/dsc09971x.jpg

http://img514.imageshack.us/img514/7227/dsc09986b.jpg

http://img12.imageshack.us/img12/4384/dsc09987pq.jpg

http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/911/dsc09990e.jpg

http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/3387/dsc09991cr.jpg

http://img188.imageshack.us/img188/4634/dsc09993wr.jpg

http://img163.imageshack.us/img163/9722/dsc09994.jpg

http://img12.imageshack.us/img12/3526/dsc09997ya.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 26, 2010, 8:20 AM
out and about on friday

start off in new westminster

http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/4628/dsc00032bb.jpg

http://img16.imageshack.us/img16/1071/dsc00033ih.jpg

http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/5521/dsc00034uh.jpg

http://img706.imageshack.us/img706/2373/dsc00035en.jpg

http://img208.imageshack.us/img208/5104/dsc00036ux.jpg

http://img576.imageshack.us/img576/9108/dsc00044m.jpg

http://img295.imageshack.us/img295/492/dsc00045m.jpg

http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/4637/dsc00048ol.jpg

http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/492/dsc00052gk.jpg

now onto vancouver...

http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/7389/dsc00054zg.jpg

http://img191.imageshack.us/img191/2053/dsc00057gx.jpg

http://img17.imageshack.us/img17/2318/dsc00058oh.jpg

http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/2678/dsc00061rzl.jpg

http://img340.imageshack.us/img340/624/dsc00062ne.jpg

http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/529/dsc00063qp.jpg

http://img695.imageshack.us/img695/8828/dsc00064jn.jpg

http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/9928/dsc00065mb.jpg

http://img693.imageshack.us/img693/8674/dsc00066wd.jpg

http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/1024/dsc00067vy.jpg

http://img202.imageshack.us/img202/9634/dsc00068zt.jpg

http://img571.imageshack.us/img571/7583/dsc00069f.jpg

http://img51.imageshack.us/img51/6448/dsc00074mr.jpg

http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/3797/dsc00075rf.jpg

http://img293.imageshack.us/img293/7599/dsc00076h.jpg

http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/6774/dsc00078z.jpg

http://img190.imageshack.us/img190/7618/dsc00079sr.jpg

http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/9475/dsc00093ae.jpg

http://img256.imageshack.us/img256/3851/dsc00095l.jpg

http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/6518/dsc00096o.jpg

SpongeG
Jun 28, 2010, 4:42 AM
wandering amok today... all pics by me

http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/5281/dsc00106zu.jpg

http://img269.imageshack.us/img269/6559/dsc00109dl.jpg

watched this one land
http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/8894/dsc00112o.jpg

http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/1654/dsc00113w.jpg

http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/41/dsc00118i.jpg

http://img517.imageshack.us/img517/9403/dsc00122mx.jpg

http://img684.imageshack.us/img684/9605/dsc00125dn.jpg

something might live down there
http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/9105/dsc00130v.jpg

http://img295.imageshack.us/img295/5395/dsc00132k.jpg

http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/6894/dsc00134gr.jpg

this scared the crap out of me i turned the corner of the path and this was there - it was very big - it looked like it was laying eggs

http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/8677/dsc00136vs.jpg

http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/9153/dsc00137p.jpg

http://img685.imageshack.us/img685/8562/dsc00140sq.jpg

http://img190.imageshack.us/img190/9924/dsc00141xe.jpg

SpongeG
Jul 2, 2010, 9:25 AM
Canada Day - was bigger than I have seen it in years - felt a little like the Olympics...

granville street has been carpetted... it will be car free on weekends until labour day
http://img534.imageshack.us/img534/4246/dsc00150m.jpg

http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/1824/dsc00151yp.jpg

http://img22.imageshack.us/img22/762/dsc00152e.jpg

http://img30.imageshack.us/img30/5620/dsc00153jj.jpg

i guess there was a parade and georgia street was closed down
http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/2289/dsc00156lz.jpg

http://img695.imageshack.us/img695/5339/dsc00167gr.jpg

http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/6674/dsc00171no.jpg

http://img17.imageshack.us/img17/3906/dsc00158sw.jpg

http://img571.imageshack.us/img571/5080/dsc00159if.jpg

http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/5217/dsc00160e.jpg

http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/7786/dsc00161ve.jpg

http://img694.imageshack.us/img694/9822/dsc00162wc.jpg

http://img514.imageshack.us/img514/2/dsc00163y.jpg

http://img267.imageshack.us/img267/2104/dsc00172zb.jpg

http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/7130/dsc00173q.jpg

http://img199.imageshack.us/img199/9210/dsc00176xs.jpg

http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/7494/dsc00177oi.jpg

http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/2012/dsc00179wz.jpg

http://img815.imageshack.us/img815/4880/dsc00180h.jpg

http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/5013/dsc00182jn.jpg

http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/4740/dsc00190xk.jpg

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/671/dsc00192.jpg

http://img808.imageshack.us/img808/6829/dsc00195q.jpg

http://img62.imageshack.us/img62/9582/dsc00196cq.jpg

http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/2661/dsc00202o.jpg

http://img43.imageshack.us/img43/9505/dsc00204ld.jpg

http://img517.imageshack.us/img517/4130/dsc00205y.jpg

than all of a sudden it was turned off
http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/7803/dsc00208xs.jpg

bogreg
Jul 2, 2010, 10:28 AM
These are some really nice pictures. Unfortunately I have never been to Vancouver but I would love to visit this amazing city prospectively. Friends of mine were there already and they told me that Vancouver is a beautiful city and I think this is definitely true when I look at this wonderful pictures.

SpongeG
Jul 8, 2010, 7:15 AM
out and about on the hottest day of the year
steveston village - richmond
http://img43.imageshack.us/img43/6057/dsc00223yj.jpg

http://img46.imageshack.us/img46/3447/dsc00224s.jpg

its the dry season...
http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/1238/dsc00234w.jpg

http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/4228/dsc00236.jpg

http://img818.imageshack.us/img818/9540/dsc00237p.jpg

http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/2032/dsc00239q.jpg

http://img413.imageshack.us/img413/70/dsc00242yu.jpg

http://img269.imageshack.us/img269/2102/dsc00250cy.jpg

http://img197.imageshack.us/img197/8170/dsc00251wy.jpg

http://img691.imageshack.us/img691/8475/dsc00252z.jpg

http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/1788/dsc00253c.jpg

http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/9007/dsc00254jk.jpg

http://img16.imageshack.us/img16/8898/dsc00256zj.jpg

http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/8743/dsc00257x.jpg

http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/7452/dsc00261ai.jpg

http://img248.imageshack.us/img248/2599/dsc00272nh.jpg

http://img138.imageshack.us/img138/2013/dsc00274gr.jpg

http://img806.imageshack.us/img806/1358/dsc00275u.jpg

http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/9465/dsc00285hk.jpg

http://img810.imageshack.us/img810/6531/dsc00286p.jpg

http://img341.imageshack.us/img341/3872/dsc00290k.jpg

richmond
http://img175.imageshack.us/img175/2360/dsc00295g.jpg

http://img62.imageshack.us/img62/5309/dsc00299g.jpg

vancouver
http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/9986/dsc00301w.jpg

http://img227.imageshack.us/img227/6282/dsc00302v.jpg

http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/3420/dsc00306an.jpg

http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/2710/dsc00307rf.jpg

http://img441.imageshack.us/img441/2092/dsc00308ou.jpg

http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/6647/dsc00310kq.jpg

http://img706.imageshack.us/img706/8485/dsc00329uf.jpg

http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/6987/dsc00346g.jpg

http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/968/dsc00351a.jpg

http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/7309/dsc00352jq.jpg

mSeattle
Jul 20, 2010, 12:26 AM
Extensive. So much to see when I get back up there.

SpongeG
Jul 23, 2010, 5:44 AM
yah lots of new places in 2010 :)

a few from a park in richmond - the city of ricmond had bought some land over the years and is making it a park it's right next to the dyke trail and the airport is just across the water too great area to walk and check out airplanes

http://img148.imageshack.us/img148/4342/dsc00387a.jpg

http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/9149/dsc00388qz.jpg

http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/898/dsc00389b.jpg

http://img30.imageshack.us/img30/9443/dsc00390yb.jpg

http://img825.imageshack.us/img825/5766/dsc00391.jpg

http://img201.imageshack.us/img201/2700/dsc00392ar.jpg

http://img138.imageshack.us/img138/3861/dsc00393b.jpg

http://img227.imageshack.us/img227/6427/dsc00395j.jpg

http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/649/dsc00396hd.jpg

http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/2564/dsc00398r.jpg

http://img201.imageshack.us/img201/7460/dsc00400w.jpg

http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/4646/dsc00401hm.jpg

SpongeG
Jul 26, 2010, 4:42 AM
some from saturday and sunday...

http://img36.imageshack.us/img36/2280/dsc00402ry.jpg

http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/3814/dsc00403og.jpg

http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/8646/dsc00405em.jpg

http://img828.imageshack.us/img828/9740/dsc00408r.jpg

http://img594.imageshack.us/img594/1416/dsc00412p.jpg

http://img530.imageshack.us/img530/8599/dsc00416bz.jpg

http://img807.imageshack.us/img807/6976/dsc00417.jpg

http://img72.imageshack.us/img72/2695/dsc00421fh.jpg

http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/6121/dsc00426jc.jpg

http://img201.imageshack.us/img201/8373/dsc00427mb.jpg

http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/3745/dsc00428lz.jpg

SpongeG
Jul 26, 2010, 4:43 AM
http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/9706/dsc00430fj.jpg

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/1240/dsc00434d.jpg

http://img517.imageshack.us/img517/2297/dsc00442y.jpg

http://img842.imageshack.us/img842/2773/dsc00444.jpg

http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/190/dsc00446w.jpg

http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/1277/dsc00447y.jpg

http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/7396/dsc00448x.jpg

http://img683.imageshack.us/img683/2708/dsc00449zb.jpg

http://img517.imageshack.us/img517/7092/dsc00450bs.jpg

http://img294.imageshack.us/img294/5497/dsc00451jq.jpg

http://img594.imageshack.us/img594/7532/dsc00453zu.jpg

http://img51.imageshack.us/img51/4719/dsc00454qi.jpg

http://img683.imageshack.us/img683/893/dsc00455pf.jpg

http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/2600/dsc00457jo.jpg

Cirrus
Jul 26, 2010, 8:00 PM
Haha. We have a couple of Nando's in DC. I didn't realize it's not local.

SpongeG
Jul 27, 2010, 10:49 PM
Nando's (http://www.nandos.co.za/)origanted in South Africa... it's pretty popular in vancouver - has the most stores in Canada

SpongeG
Jul 31, 2010, 2:11 AM
a few more from friday (july 30)

new iphone released in Canada...
http://a.imageshack.us/img42/9788/dsc00458bk.jpg

some marathon reading thing that was attracting no attention at all - passed by twice in a couple hours and noone was stopping to listen
http://a.imageshack.us/img820/9084/dsc00461l.jpg

out of place house
http://a.imageshack.us/img130/6294/dsc00468w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img828/3346/dsc00470h.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img718/8392/dsc00471c.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img31/1368/dsc00472hu.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img810/417/dsc00476p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img85/417/dsc00479l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img811/2523/dsc00480b.jpg

SpongeG
Jul 31, 2010, 2:11 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img594/9881/dsc00482v.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img837/6941/dsc00483m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img134/2266/dsc00484q.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img716/4605/dsc00486qh.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img535/8034/dsc00492qq.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img267/1207/dsc00495mg.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img185/5992/dsc00498u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img835/3166/dsc00499.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img825/9830/dsc00501z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img130/594/dsc00504k.jpg

SpongeG
Jul 31, 2010, 2:12 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img694/6247/dsc00507a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img825/6034/dsc00509v.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img130/5760/dsc00518x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img820/7852/dsc00519k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img44/496/dsc00521o.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img708/7570/dsc00523tx.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img809/7199/dsc00526.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img153/3899/dsc00528p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img806/130/dsc00529q.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img717/6546/dsc00532e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img38/7304/dsc00539p.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 9, 2010, 7:32 AM
a few more from sunday - in the kits point grey area - one of the most desirable places to live

private hospital
http://a.imageshack.us/img844/5170/dsc00544i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img138/799/dsc00545ry.jpg

something newer
http://a.imageshack.us/img251/8292/dsc00546n.jpg

kits pool
http://a.imageshack.us/img841/4350/dsc00548v.jpg

looking towards the west end
http://a.imageshack.us/img442/1023/dsc00558j.jpg

looking west out into english bay
http://a.imageshack.us/img710/1674/dsc00563br.jpg

art installation
http://a.imageshack.us/img228/6299/dsc00566x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img836/9972/dsc00567m.jpg

something new - might be a kids water park?
http://a.imageshack.us/img192/1839/dsc00568t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img36/2093/dsc00569uw.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img826/347/dsc00571vx.jpg

most of the houses you will see are in the millions of dollars
http://a.imageshack.us/img155/9741/dsc00574sp.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img571/6262/dsc00575i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img5/5379/dsc00576ou.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img245/3761/dsc00577s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img843/835/dsc00578aa.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img213/3179/dsc00579k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img576/5195/dsc00580b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img824/8686/dsc00581v.jpg

a real jumble of styles
http://a.imageshack.us/img824/4064/dsc00582m.jpg

interesting tree
http://a.imageshack.us/img14/5346/dsc00583zr.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img132/4250/dsc00590zm.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img138/2824/dsc00591ji.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img535/4939/dsc00592nr.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img64/8905/dsc00593nw.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img121/9646/dsc00594tb.jpg

turning japanese was playing...
http://a.imageshack.us/img828/3397/dsc00595.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img827/9909/dsc00596k.jpg

million million million dollar homes
http://a.imageshack.us/img690/5496/dsc00597il.jpg

kitsilano yacht club
http://a.imageshack.us/img138/4289/dsc00598ih.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 9, 2010, 7:33 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img710/7375/dsc00599c.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img841/4729/dsc00600t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img821/9863/dsc00606vg.jpg

huge yard
http://a.imageshack.us/img828/107/dsc00607e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img713/7126/dsc00608sv.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img294/4778/dsc00609i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img13/6421/dsc00610pv.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img704/1073/dsc00611g.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img812/1410/dsc00612l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img713/7035/dsc00614d.jpg

tacky dollar store decor in the top window ;)
http://a.imageshack.us/img337/7164/dsc00615k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img541/586/dsc00616i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img843/2930/dsc00617e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img205/3179/dsc00618ig.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img683/6919/dsc00619zq.jpg

just about completed
http://a.imageshack.us/img192/4418/dsc00620lw.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img641/4363/dsc00621zg.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img832/4348/dsc00622d.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img51/5638/dsc00623k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img84/6790/dsc00624p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img84/2720/dsc00625y.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 12, 2010, 8:11 AM
some from South Hill neighbourhood - aka South Fraser - East Van - a shopping area for the neighbourhood, mostly east indian and chinese shops

http://a.imageshack.us/img191/5769/dsc00704t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img806/6065/dsc00705x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img823/6140/dsc00707z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img713/3959/dsc00708b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img96/2352/dsc00709o.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img227/3791/dsc00710h.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img3/7415/dsc00711u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img824/4719/dsc00712m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img514/2362/dsc00713z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img202/4603/dsc00714w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img62/2183/dsc00715l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img814/8641/dsc00716e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img829/8065/dsc00718j.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img203/8872/dsc00719g.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img153/7489/dsc00720rh.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img832/9486/dsc00721a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img691/3113/dsc00722iq.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img690/3185/dsc00723v.jpg

retail gives way to houses at the south end...
http://a.imageshack.us/img834/8999/dsc00724x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img508/2374/dsc00726o.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img413/4033/dsc00727a.jpg

some ugly but typical houses on knight street - they still sell upwards of $600,000...
http://a.imageshack.us/img5/7249/dsc00729lo.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 12, 2010, 9:52 AM
an "old Catholic" church - not sure what that means - is it a breakway sect of the catholic church?
http://a.imageshack.us/img833/250/dsc00628e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img831/8480/dsc00629p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img704/5441/dsc00631y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img339/4982/dsc00633dh.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img809/433/dsc00634z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img291/7886/dsc00635ic.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img337/1189/dsc00637a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img265/8218/dsc00638pw.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img809/9461/dsc00639s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img687/1285/dsc00640ao.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img840/9950/dsc00641d.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img413/4897/dsc00642ax.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img825/4112/dsc00644z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img580/1139/dsc00645x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img266/1066/dsc00646u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img811/86/dsc00647p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img571/7847/dsc00648fu.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img842/7393/dsc00649p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img155/7268/dsc00652a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img202/2544/dsc00654d.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 12, 2010, 9:53 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img840/9670/dsc00655y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img15/6638/dsc00656yy.jpg

a number of places don't even bother to use english...
http://a.imageshack.us/img36/1328/dsc00657zl.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img192/608/dsc00658z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img443/867/dsc00659r.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img101/5866/dsc00660n.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img833/5397/dsc00661o.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img299/364/dsc00662d.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img837/3368/dsc00663i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img808/1696/dsc00664q.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img697/8162/dsc00665uj.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img69/5329/dsc00667g.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img686/876/dsc00668ir.jpg

there are some embedded tile things at some of the corners...
http://a.imageshack.us/img716/9431/dsc00669pl.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img576/7338/dsc00670x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img231/2504/dsc00672j.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img43/2159/dsc00674bf.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img839/7936/dsc00676b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img837/8665/dsc00677f.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img706/5917/dsc00678av.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img269/6403/dsc00679af.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 12, 2010, 9:54 AM
at the south end of this strip of retail is a high school - the retail basically ends here
http://a.imageshack.us/img299/173/dsc00680e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img188/3569/dsc00681j.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img138/7559/dsc00683jk.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img186/2966/dsc00684b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img186/276/dsc00685p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img198/290/dsc00686s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img339/6181/dsc00687p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img696/3239/dsc00688ar.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img237/2820/dsc00689g.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img340/2688/dsc00690x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img412/6482/dsc00691e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img638/2411/dsc00693o.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img823/6678/dsc00694j.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img827/609/dsc00695u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img839/594/dsc00696b.jpg

sometimes you see someone dressed up like this mascot walking the street...
http://a.imageshack.us/img245/3145/dsc00697y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img696/1143/dsc00698v.jpg

newest addition to the street
http://a.imageshack.us/img9/604/dsc00699ue.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img683/3027/dsc00700s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img197/1520/dsc00701v.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img14/5342/dsc00702qi.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 28, 2010, 4:46 AM
time for some more...

down by the airport - its a popular place to hang out - must have been a dozen cars - mostly families just watching the planes...
http://a.imageshack.us/img838/8338/dsc00758i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img339/1334/dsc00760mg.jpg

strathcona (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strathcona,_Vancouver)- is the neighbourhood just east of china town - which is a mix of interesting old houses, low income, yuppies and house flippers - book ended by some social housing or what locals call the projects - the entire was apparently slated to be knocked down and filled up with apartments and social housing but never happenned except for some at the east end and the west end of strathcona - the area in recent areas has really changed much more vibrant and more families and quite colourful fixed up houses

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Vancouver_Strathcona.jpg
wikipedia

http://a.imageshack.us/img823/4668/dsc00761h.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img821/3392/dsc00763m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img137/9205/dsc00765pp.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img46/974/dsc00766p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img194/9531/dsc00770qt.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img706/1680/dsc00771jh.jpg

a lot of the houses/buildings have heritage status and plaques
http://a.imageshack.us/img443/2765/dsc00772b.jpg

this is a cluster of houses - look to be from the 70's or 80's
http://a.imageshack.us/img816/7557/dsc00774u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img42/429/dsc00775wv.jpg

disco ball hangs outside this one
http://a.imageshack.us/img807/3764/dsc00776.jpg

funky little cafe - i don't recall it being there a few years ago but looks nice
http://a.imageshack.us/img412/5124/dsc00780os.jpg

from the 90's
http://a.imageshack.us/img836/7470/dsc00777.jpg

seems like a gallery space
http://a.imageshack.us/img695/9895/dsc00778ff.jpg

a lot of these old houses were covered over in vinyl siding or stucco and have been fixed up to their original state...
http://a.imageshack.us/img534/1017/dsc00781o.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img832/6648/dsc00782u.jpg


http://a.imageshack.us/img831/3019/dsc00784h.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img90/3507/dsc00787i.jpg

a catholic church - says 1905 but looks like it was built in the 60's
http://a.imageshack.us/img828/3958/dsc00788m.jpg

part of the "projects" as we call them - social/low income/welfare housing - which is actually really nice looking and well kept - its a mix of towers and low rises
http://a.imageshack.us/img833/9339/dsc00789gt.jpg

mSeattle
Aug 28, 2010, 5:04 AM
It's crazy how the 90s are starting to be 20 years ago already!
Also, I wouldn't mind living those projects at least from now nice they look from the outside.

SpongeG
Aug 28, 2010, 5:37 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img339/5446/dsc00791l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img686/317/dsc00793v.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img832/2307/dsc00794p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img28/4772/dsc00795c.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img693/2931/dsc00796x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img842/1029/dsc00797c.jpg

this is a house - kind of austere
http://a.imageshack.us/img843/6868/dsc00798x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img839/4607/dsc00799wa.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img839/7704/dsc00800a.jpg

i don't know if these are condo's or like a seniors housing or low income or coop housing...
http://a.imageshack.us/img31/1375/dsc00801yr.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img837/1883/dsc00802b.jpg

ukranian cultural centre
http://a.imageshack.us/img715/3420/dsc00803m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img265/8577/dsc00805y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img202/7586/dsc00806p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img121/3483/dsc00807gn.jpg

a lot of the houses the ground is below the street level so they have these walkways and some just put full deckspace to fill the hole/gap difference in height
http://a.imageshack.us/img651/722/dsc00808qr.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img837/9880/dsc00809a.jpg

i kinda like these they could look really good if they were redone
http://a.imageshack.us/img299/8921/dsc00811f.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img90/3060/dsc00812k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img245/1260/dsc00813iv.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img576/81/dsc00815w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img192/5926/dsc00816vq.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img130/6880/dsc00817a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img831/1459/dsc00818c.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img827/4972/dsc00819e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img829/4526/dsc00820y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img64/8223/dsc00821l.jpg

this used to be a utility building i think and was decommissioned and converted to condos
http://a.imageshack.us/img683/5885/dsc00823bu.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img576/5486/dsc00824d.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img839/4185/dsc00825q.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img810/2014/dsc00826n.jpg

korean church
http://a.imageshack.us/img3/1772/dsc00828v.jpg

school fence
http://a.imageshack.us/img838/1991/dsc00829g.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 28, 2010, 6:30 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img836/9458/dsc00830b.jpg

in the distance some new social housing on east hastings street
http://a.imageshack.us/img227/6775/dsc00831f.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img710/3414/dsc00832d.jpg

this school is made up of a few different buildings added onto over the years is quite cool looking
http://a.imageshack.us/img816/5143/dsc00834g.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img693/5199/dsc00837w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img710/4238/dsc00838rl.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img827/302/dsc00840nv.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img375/2817/dsc00841f.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img245/986/dsc00835gw.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img245/8339/dsc00836lm.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img269/9840/dsc00842ua.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img834/5033/dsc00843a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img299/9320/dsc00839a.jpg

i don't know what kind of housing this is - low income or coop but its really weird and quite an eye sore - the stucco is dirty and not too eacy to keep clean...
http://a.imageshack.us/img829/2701/dsc00844s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img822/9449/dsc00845z.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 28, 2010, 6:55 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img16/4141/dsc00846ii.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img267/3423/dsc00847s.jpg

a new mural - apparently the largest in western canada
http://a.imageshack.us/img801/2062/dsc00848r.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img818/8308/dsc00849z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img844/5279/dsc00850qp.jpg

razor wire - its not the best part of the city
http://a.imageshack.us/img189/7823/dsc00851yz.jpg

this is their entry
http://a.imageshack.us/img441/7632/dsc00852fi.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img693/373/dsc00853ga.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img844/6215/dsc00854n.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img833/8639/dsc00855t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img31/7717/dsc00856tr.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img138/2292/dsc00857kz.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 28, 2010, 7:33 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img265/4210/dsc00858fs.jpg

new mural going up near china town
http://a.imageshack.us/img706/4946/dsc00859y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img203/1817/dsc00861m.jpg

chinatown
http://a.imageshack.us/img820/1228/dsc00860j.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img842/2301/dsc00862b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img709/9646/dsc00863i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img534/7149/dsc00864s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img818/4784/dsc00865t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img52/4301/dsc00866ug.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img5/3521/dsc00867ii.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img265/5078/dsc00869y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img245/926/dsc00870d.jpg

this is the western end social housing of strathcona
http://a.imageshack.us/img198/6648/dsc00872yi.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img818/2342/dsc00873j.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img827/2467/dsc00875s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img101/1040/dsc00876ox.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img693/2880/dsc00877zd.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img825/3438/dsc00878e.jpg

strathcona school - west side
http://a.imageshack.us/img840/6890/dsc00879n.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img822/8882/dsc00880bd.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img816/8650/dsc00881r.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 28, 2010, 8:35 AM
the south side of Strathcona school
http://a.imageshack.us/img638/2598/dsc00882n.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img718/5808/dsc00883m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img814/3923/dsc00884p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img576/5962/dsc00885h.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img412/2229/dsc00886mr.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img829/5921/dsc00887w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img163/7048/dsc00888w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img651/2985/dsc00889oq.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img266/7351/dsc00890n.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img839/663/dsc00891b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img820/9811/dsc00892f.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img686/309/dsc00893q.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img94/7852/dsc00894sr.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img823/9088/dsc00895m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img825/7922/dsc00896g.jpg

water park at mclean park
http://a.imageshack.us/img227/7994/dsc00897w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img842/8529/dsc00898i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img716/3084/dsc00899z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img818/5272/dsc00901n.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img412/5058/dsc00903k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img59/9171/dsc00904os.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img13/2433/dsc00905v.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img823/7898/dsc00907m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img843/4938/dsc00908x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img245/815/dsc00909y.jpg

this was a school that was converted to apartments
http://a.imageshack.us/img839/7977/dsc00910d.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img820/5667/dsc00912a.jpg

happy manor not so happy looking
http://a.imageshack.us/img810/502/dsc00913z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img69/9449/dsc00915s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img821/1862/dsc00914f.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img266/984/dsc00917b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img202/2949/dsc00918zz.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img824/2456/dsc00915y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img26/6176/dsc00919qh.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img375/5880/dsc00920nr.jpg

SpongeG
Aug 28, 2010, 10:12 AM
Row Houses - Vancouver style
http://a.imageshack.us/img521/3336/dsc00923y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img820/6239/dsc00924wo.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img130/7471/dsc00925x.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img291/82/dsc00926xi.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img265/986/dsc00928fi.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img245/6453/dsc00929r.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img836/9688/dsc00930k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img696/2411/dsc00931w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img225/8761/dsc00932t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img825/729/dsc00933c.jpg

dinosaur on their porch
http://a.imageshack.us/img291/1442/dsc00934h.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img163/1903/dsc00936h.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img820/5665/dsc00938w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img841/2334/dsc00939g.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img801/4282/dsc00940d.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img840/7849/dsc00941t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img137/9375/dsc00942l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img810/5225/dsc00943j.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img824/880/dsc00944dn.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img844/654/dsc00945t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img801/5686/dsc00948q.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img687/8832/dsc00949c.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img137/7276/dsc00952r.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img838/3990/dsc00953j.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img839/6636/dsc00955u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img28/9605/dsc00956wt.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img833/341/dsc00957k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img535/1321/dsc00958lb.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img715/3664/dsc00959y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img706/7402/dsc00960ke.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img831/1839/dsc00961q.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img339/3968/dsc00966m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img816/4177/dsc00967s.jpg

ukranian church
http://a.imageshack.us/img413/5806/dsc00968z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img844/3083/dsc00969l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img715/4465/dsc00970y.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img217/5452/dsc00971ew.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img841/4268/dsc00972r.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img833/516/dsc00974p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img836/9346/dsc00975s.jpg

in the process of redoing - they are removing teh stucco stuff and returning to the wood...
http://a.imageshack.us/img834/662/dsc00977p.jpg

these houses probably went under the same process...
http://a.imageshack.us/img155/3259/dsc00978b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img823/2127/dsc00980zx.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img441/291/dsc00981p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img843/9696/dsc00982p.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img829/5421/dsc00985a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img836/9083/dsc00986k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img243/8103/dsc00987a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img441/2596/dsc00992b.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img265/1745/dsc00993w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img266/2869/dsc00994l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img441/4124/dsc00995v.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img405/1361/dsc00996f.jpg

caught them filming a movie or tv show near the train station
http://a.imageshack.us/img64/5581/dsc01000c.jpg

and thats the end for now...

SpongeG
Sep 2, 2010, 2:23 AM
a few from a sunny beautiful first of september

downtown bike lane
http://a.imageshack.us/img819/8779/dsc01013xs.jpg
http://a.imageshack.us/img683/9176/dsc01014z.jpg

performance on a building on granville
http://a.imageshack.us/img338/3883/dsc01016ek.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img830/8466/dsc01017a.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img198/5723/dsc01018v.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img816/7712/dsc01018ka.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img43/7200/dsc01019r.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img227/3298/dsc01020u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img409/5468/dsc01019l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img704/4044/dsc01019yo.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img713/5388/dsc01021e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img838/818/dsc01022s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img375/2417/dsc01023m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img96/6995/dsc01024hj.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img188/3792/dsc01025l.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img810/4974/dsc01026k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img251/6457/dsc01027p.jpg

i never noticed before but they have bilingual stop signs on granville island
http://a.imageshack.us/img843/5062/dsc01048k.jpg
http://a.imageshack.us/img713/345/dsc01049qz.jpg

SpongeG
Sep 3, 2010, 5:32 AM
some more from today - sort of mt pleasant area - its around kingsway, 12th and main

http://a.imageshack.us/img15/9019/dsc01057py.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img34/8784/dsc01058mb.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img801/6872/dsc01059u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img203/3531/dsc01060f.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img202/4153/dsc01061lj.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img812/2828/dsc01062u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img651/134/dsc01063o.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img810/6225/dsc01064o.jpg

former church converted to a home
http://a.imageshack.us/img837/3337/dsc01065z.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img8/9839/dsc01067vx.jpg

a few restaurants all share the sidewalk
http://a.imageshack.us/img822/1703/dsc01068fo.jpg

SpongeG
Sep 3, 2010, 5:39 AM
http://a.imageshack.us/img199/8911/dsc01070iy.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img833/4189/dsc01072kc.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img835/717/dsc01073t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img203/8565/dsc01074ll.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img816/2839/dsc01075.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img137/5041/dsc01079eg.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img69/5030/dsc01080t.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img338/5297/dsc01081eq.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img96/6741/dsc01083qh.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img440/9851/dsc01084d.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img843/3461/dsc01085s.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img28/5861/dsc01086i.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img709/5098/dsc01088fl.jpg

new townhouses
http://a.imageshack.us/img824/8774/dsc01091t.jpg

new condos with honda dealership underneath - always was a honda dealership in the spot they shut down while they built up
http://a.imageshack.us/img811/9888/dsc01092o.jpg

new development coming - infill for a current parking lot
http://a.imageshack.us/img535/3372/dsc01093iy.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img8/2655/dsc01094ya.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img818/281/dsc01096ic.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img535/661/dsc01098sq.jpg

the name always makes me laugh
http://a.imageshack.us/img225/521/dsc01121c.jpg

new - the left used to be a few tiny shack like houses
http://a.imageshack.us/img413/8073/dsc01123pk.jpg

SpongeG
Sep 3, 2010, 5:46 AM
church has some reatil frontage

http://a.imageshack.us/img651/6573/dsc01124u.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img641/2296/dsc01125n.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img195/2369/dsc01126bt.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img192/4599/dsc01127v.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img294/272/dsc01128w.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img251/103/dsc01129k.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img818/9944/dsc01131m.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img199/5418/dsc01132kd.jpg

this house i rather overgrown and apparently one of the oldest in the city
http://a.imageshack.us/img696/9228/dsc01133jb.jpg

a small hospital
http://a.imageshack.us/img138/5531/dsc01134ii.jpg

these condos townhomes won some awards
http://a.imageshack.us/img64/2360/dsc01135ej.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img203/8992/dsc01136m.jpg

hospital extension
http://a.imageshack.us/img337/6551/dsc01137u.jpg

colours changing
http://a.imageshack.us/img836/254/dsc01138o.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img198/7461/dsc01140xp.jpg

new and old
http://a.imageshack.us/img718/918/dsc01141vr.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img836/9751/dsc01142e.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img13/5698/dsc01143l.jpg

this is newish and seems kind of weird not a typical style for here
http://a.imageshack.us/img84/1702/dsc01144r.jpg

http://a.imageshack.us/img828/3953/dsc01147b.jpg

still very dry here
http://a.imageshack.us/img186/1218/dsc01146e.jpg

SpongeG
Sep 19, 2010, 5:57 AM
time for some more - these are new west - about 30 minutes south and east on the skytrain from downtown - one of the oldest cities in BC

the towers are new - the white building in front was pretty old - they have demolished about 95% of it - why they are bothering to save the little bit... it will become a shopping centre with a safeway, drug store, movie theatre complex etc.
http://img85.imageshack.us/img85/6916/dsc01148nz.jpg

this block is pretty much empty and a lake has formed
http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/6520/dsc01151nx.jpg

http://img827.imageshack.us/img827/3699/dsc01157d.jpg

water feature
http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/659/dsc01152na.jpg

http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/7175/dsc01162x.jpg

http://img40.imageshack.us/img40/9297/dsc01164ka.jpg

new west is home to some great old buildings and is used in a lot of movies and TV shows
http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/6822/dsc01165bx.jpg

http://img178.imageshack.us/img178/6271/dsc01166j.jpg

http://img521.imageshack.us/img521/5936/dsc01167h.jpg

http://img543.imageshack.us/img543/6462/dsc01168p.jpg

http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/8987/dsc01171i.jpg

http://img295.imageshack.us/img295/967/dsc01172w.jpg

http://img25.imageshack.us/img25/9641/dsc01174lc.jpg

SpongeG
Sep 19, 2010, 6:07 AM
they call this antique row - has a few shops - back in the day it had a lot more but its a popular spot to browse

http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/7725/dsc01176k.jpg

http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/2792/dsc01177l.jpg

http://img43.imageshack.us/img43/3474/dsc01178w.jpg

http://img72.imageshack.us/img72/1949/dsc01179g.jpg

http://img69.imageshack.us/img69/7776/dsc01181fc.jpg

http://img696.imageshack.us/img696/1548/dsc01182g.jpg

http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/5586/dsc01183g.jpg

http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/7851/dsc01185e.jpg

http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/7454/dsc01186sr.jpg

http://img194.imageshack.us/img194/4228/dsc01187lq.jpg

http://img651.imageshack.us/img651/5831/dsc01188s.jpg

http://img299.imageshack.us/img299/4442/dsc01189w.jpg

http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4331/dsc01190pt.jpg

http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/3686/dsc01195t.jpg

hotel at the quay
http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/5509/dsc01246p.jpg

boardwalk along the river in front of condos...
http://img227.imageshack.us/img227/9068/dsc01248x.jpg

i think this is papyrus
http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/2857/dsc01251da.jpg

http://img42.imageshack.us/img42/4062/dsc01256h.jpg

http://img29.imageshack.us/img29/541/dsc01257o.jpg

http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/5586/dsc01259mw.jpg

undergoing a complete renovation been closed for months - was called the quay before it was never really that great hopefully its return is soon and its a great place
http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/6606/dsc01229qb.jpg

SpongeG
Sep 19, 2010, 6:22 AM
Used to be a big paddlewheel casino tied at the dock and this building was used to access it - but the casino moved elsewhere to a land based one and it now pretty much sits empty
http://img72.imageshack.us/img72/9774/dsc01231h.jpg

http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/6606/dsc01229qb.jpg

http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/3828/dsc01239rg.jpg

http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/2941/dsc01241br.jpg

http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/7294/dsc01242mj.jpg

http://img84.imageshack.us/img84/661/dsc01243t.jpg

http://img825.imageshack.us/img825/1265/dsc01244vm.jpg

this is a cool old building = plans to develop it into loft apartments but never ahppend - the upper part is vacant and has been for years
http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/7294/dsc01220m.jpg

this street in new west has a large concentration of bridal shops...
http://img684.imageshack.us/img684/989/dsc01221p.jpg

http://img413.imageshack.us/img413/1056/dsc01223r.jpg

http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/9052/dsc01224c.jpg

http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/7320/dsc01225d.jpg

new condo hard to see by the pic but they have tried to tie into the street with different elements of finishing
http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/465/dsc01227z.jpg

http://img535.imageshack.us/img535/435/dsc01228um.jpg

this used to be a police station and post office and was converted to lofts
http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/2964/dsc01206z.jpg

http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/8422/dsc01202lj.jpg

http://img37.imageshack.us/img37/5893/dsc01195k.jpg

http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/423/dsc01197ex.jpg

http://img26.imageshack.us/img26/1728/dsc01200k.jpg

http://img137.imageshack.us/img137/782/dsc01201d.jpg

used to be my bank now its some union office as the bank shut this location down
http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/6775/dsc01203k.jpg

http://img704.imageshack.us/img704/787/dsc01205ww.jpg

ChiTownCity
Sep 21, 2010, 3:23 PM
Well damn how could someone not like Vancouver. and I personally love their architecture in their highrises, comes off as futuristic to me!! (Question, are a lot of the streets really that quiet or do you just try to avoid taking pictures of people?? just curious...)

SpongeG
Sep 21, 2010, 11:12 PM
hey - i guess i avoid pictures of people i will usually on the spot crop em out by simply moving a foot or two and blocking em out most of the time

but here are some more from monday - which ended up being a great afternoon

this is a pop-up restaurant called 100 days - thats how long it will last - anyway they have used spray paint all over it inside and out as "Decor" poor plants even got the paint treatment
http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/3370/dsc01261r.jpg

http://img541.imageshack.us/img541/5613/dsc01262u.jpg

http://img697.imageshack.us/img697/6513/dsc01265r.jpg

http://img265.imageshack.us/img265/1596/dsc01266g.jpg

http://img36.imageshack.us/img36/8962/dsc01267lg.jpg

http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/3459/dsc01268rv.jpg

http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/687/dsc01269s.jpg

http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/6524/dsc01270jz.jpg

http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/4839/dsc01272x.jpg

SpongeG
Sep 21, 2010, 11:14 PM
http://img818.imageshack.us/img818/4633/dsc01280uh.jpg

http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/5848/dsc01283h.jpg

http://img816.imageshack.us/img816/4186/dsc01284j.jpg

A&W has been opening a lot of locations in the downtown lately - at least 4 In the last few months - there was already a few of them downtown
http://img37.imageshack.us/img37/9907/dsc01285zn.jpg

dolce condo - almost ready for move-ins - streetscape is done
http://img62.imageshack.us/img62/2108/dsc01287pb.jpg

http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/4606/dsc01288w.jpg

http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/818/dsc01289d.jpg

where dolce & vita connect
http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/3629/dsc01290l.jpg

capitol - too almost ready for move-ins
http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/3073/dsc01291bw.jpg

http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/6227/dsc01293y.jpg

http://img121.imageshack.us/img121/2021/dsc01295kz.jpg

http://img530.imageshack.us/img530/8558/dsc01297u.jpg

a collage of styles/eras
http://img834.imageshack.us/img834/842/dsc01304ea.jpg

http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/9730/dsc01309l.jpg

http://img412.imageshack.us/img412/7577/dsc01310yw.jpg

http://img844.imageshack.us/img844/77/dsc01311x.jpg

http://img194.imageshack.us/img194/1506/dsc01312nl.jpg

possible unbranded starbucks...
http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/7219/dsc01316r.jpg

http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/973/dsc01273bq.jpg

ChiTownCity
Sep 22, 2010, 12:51 AM
Love seeing life in big cities, just adds vibrancy!!!

SpongeG
Sep 25, 2010, 12:56 AM
yah just remember back to school when they said if you publish someone in a pic you need a release... so I kinda just avoid getting people too much in pics