Sunday, April 24, 2011

Photo Sunday...

view of Rockies from airplane



an owl greets us at the airport...





cherry blossoms in Van.


water-taxi to Granville Market



English Bay                                            


produce and flowers at the market




granville street bridge...


a trolley




                                                                                                  graineries from the water-taxi





                                    pure, unadultered Mik Sang photo





a wonderfully light cake in a florist's window




 English Bay on our way to Stanley Park...
                                                                                            dear Emily Carr
funny little stairs at Stanley Park                                                
 and a visit from my Dad's totem - Old Blue...



some other totems...the real kind.

blossoms on our way to China Town


eating duck and other lovely things at a funny little spot...we liked our hot tea in plastic cups.




Dr. Sun Yat Sen's Chinese Garden


the new public library -so exquisite I could've stayed here all day taking pictures.



one of many photos I took of ghost totems in the glass buildings

the back of the owl that greeted us on arrival at the airport...

10 comments:

Liz P said...

Gorgeous pictures! Thanks for sharing. I really loved the stairs in the park, and that library is something!

Happy Easter!

Tricia J. O'Brien said...

Thank you for the beautiful, virtual trip to Vancouver. Haven't been there in years but love the city. Those photos of English Bay and the cherry blossoms made me want to soar.

PK HREZO said...

Beautiful pics! I've always wanted to see Vancouver.

Liza said...

Some day I'll get there. In the meantime, thanks for letting me live vicariously through your lovely photos.

Dorte H said...

What an amazing mix of beautiful, funny and intriguing pictures!

Bob Sanchez said...

Wonderful photos!


I'm stopping by on the A-Z Challenge.

Elspeth Futcher said...

You're IN VANCOUVER????

baygirl32 said...

Wonderful pictures !

Heather Henry said...

These are some really awesome photos. Looks like you had a wonderful trip.

V.R. Leavitt said...

What great pictures!! I've always wanted to visit Vancouver.