Apart from the sheer relief of getting off the plane, the best part of arriving at Vancouver is the "jellyfish window" on the way to the passport control.
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Watching them for a while is a real de-stressor.
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Are those big yellowey ones the same creatures as these transparent ones, photographed in 2007 - or a different species -
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New at the airport is this living wall, just completed -
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On the drive to Pitt Meadows, I love to see the bridges at New Westminster - at the lowest level is the railway bridge, then the old Patullo Bridge for road traffic, and the new bridge carrying the Skytrain -
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Two miles from the family home, the cottonwoods growing between the Pitt river and the dike -
2 comments:
you are in my back yard!
I'm in Maple Ridge.
send me an email at vivian.quilts@yahoo.com
Hello Mane !
*Ma cabane au Canada, est blottie au fond des bois....*. Frensh song, sing by Line renaud, many years ego !
Have on, as better is possible, best stay home.
Big kisses. Béatrice.
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