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Following the lives of Helen and Mike who moved from Scotland to London via Canada. See how they fair as they navigate the charms of big city life, weaving around tourists and traffic by bike, stopping frequently for tea and culture breaks.
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Playing catch up
Pictures, lately. Taken for the August break. Apparently I have been eating a lot. More pictures on my flickr page.
Typographic tour of Gastown
This post contains two of my favourite things: Gastown and typography. Gastown is home to lots of my favourite bars, restaurants and shops in Vancouver. It’s the oldest area of Vancouver, and some areas are a bit of a mecca … Continue reading
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Beach day
On Saturday we spent the day at the beach. Despite living really close to the beach we don’t take advantage of it nearly as much as we should. We cycled out to Spanish Banks, it’s the last in a long … Continue reading
Las Vegas and the Neon Museum
The final stop of our trip was Las Vegas. If I’m honest I had no real desire to come here, I don’t gamble, I’m not a big drinker and I fry to a crisp when the sun shines so lying … Continue reading
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Route 66
Route 66 Â originally ran from Chicago to Los Angeles and was a major route for those migrating west. Now though it is no longer an official highway, and consequently it is a wonderfully quiet road. We joined the road where … Continue reading