Partway there
31 Wednesday Jul 2019
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31 Wednesday Jul 2019
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20 Thursday Dec 2018
15 Sunday Apr 2018
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21 Tuesday Nov 2017
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aquarium, b.c., british columbia, canada, photography, shark, Travel, urban, vancouver
30 Wednesday Oct 2013
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24 Tuesday Sep 2013
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24 Wednesday Jul 2013
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20 Monday May 2013
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animal, b.c., british columbia, canada, dog, German shepherd, GSD, pet, photography, photowalk, random, Travel, urban, vancouver
17 Friday May 2013
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b.c., british columbia, canada, graffiti, photography, photowalk, random, Travel, urban, vancouver
16 Thursday May 2013
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b.c., british columbia, canada, Chinatown, photography, photowalk, random, Travel, urban, vancouver
Pender. Keefer. Columbia. Main.
Those street names in Vancouver’s Chinatown were oddly familiar to me on my first visit in 2006, even though I’d never been there before.
In a sense, though, I’d already been, thanks to a couple of novels by Canadian author Wayson Choy.
His portrayal of Chinese immigrants’ lives in early part of the last century gave a taste of what the neighbourhood would have been like.
Things are not that way anymore, of course.
But the landmarks and the names are still there.