Run for the Cure 2007

The wet Vancouver weather wasn't a factor as another huge crowd marked this year's CIBC Run for the Cure event at BC Place. Due to the constant rain many stayed under cover at BC Place until run time so the concourse was somewhat empty when compared to prior years.

Barbie slippers

This pair of Barbie slippers and highliters were stashed in this bin near the checkout. It would be so much easier for the store if the customers just handed these over to the cashier who has a basket for such items.

Tony's Lawn Maintenance

From appearance alone one would think the owner of this pickup operates a junk disposal or second hand good store. But the sign on the truck and the equipments it carries clearly identifies the owner is providing lawn maintenance services.

Tinseltown Cinama

This is one part of the International Village shopping complex that was able to attract a sizable number of people. With the opening of Famous Players' Downtown Cinaplex this, however, had changed for the worst.

Vancouver Public Library

This is the main Vancouver Public Library.

Mid-Autumn

Today is the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar. It is also when the harvest moon is at its brightest. In Chinese culture it is a major festival celebrates with moon cakes. Over the moon cakes had evolved. The major recent change is substituting lard with vegetable oil.

Elevator

Brentwood Town Centre