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vancouver
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Showing posts with label
vancouver
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October 11, 2011
The Aviator
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I have been aboard many commercial flights and even dabbled in the odd hot air balloon ride, but I had never piloted my own aircraft until...
October 06, 2011
Grouse Grind
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After completing one of Vancouver's classic rites of passages in Stanley Park , I set my sights on Grouse Mountain for my next chal...
October 02, 2011
Stanley Park Seawall
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Although I grew up in Vancouver, I had never circumnavigated Stanley Park's seawall. Upon my return from China, I finally got around...
July 25, 2011
ARNABlades of Glory
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Expo 86 shaped the Vancouver of today, leaving behind BC Place , Canada Place , Science World, and the SkyTrain as significant parts of ...
June 19, 2011
Vancouver Riots 2011
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They were the best hockey team throughout the season by a large margin. They never trailed a series in the playoffs, and leading 2-0 in this...
June 15, 2011
We Are All Canucks
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With Vancouver in the Stanley Cup Final , the whole city has been in high spirits since my return. Fans, old and new alike, have donned Can...
June 11, 2011
Flame On
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The most popular sports franchise in the city, the Vancouver Canucks , stood atop the National Hockey League's standings at the end of ...
January 06, 2011
With Glowing Hearts
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For years, Vancouverites eagerly anticipated the 2010 Winter Olympics . Time passes swiftly though, and a memorable month of February came ...
July 28, 2010
Arnab and the Sedin
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Henrik Sedin led the NHL in scoring and captured the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league's most valuable player for the 2009-2010 season...
July 12, 2010
ARNABites
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I cook very rarely. If I have to, it means that I have no family, friends, or females around who will make me food or go to a restaurant to ...
June 19, 2010
The Olympic Flame
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A cross country Olympic Torch relay culminated in the hockey god known as Wayne Gretzky being revealed as the final torchbearer of the Vanc...
June 17, 2010
Salad Days
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"I don't see this 'ballooning' weight. However, I know FOR A FACT that drinking 1 million sugar-packed juice boxes and othe...
The Sport of Kings
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The thoroughbred was met with silence as he entered the race track. I looked around and noticed the audience was largely made up of senior ...
March 09, 2010
Higher Learning
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ARNABlog began to chronicle my globetrotting adventures after I graduated from Simon Fraser University . The campus was located on top of ...
March 08, 2010
Imagine 2010
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Five years ago, the Olympics were still a faraway thought in the minds of most Vancouverites. The Imagine 2010 launch event at GM Place i...
March 27, 2009
Shop Talk
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While I worked as a primary developer of product releases at ResponseTek, several new terms were introduced into the technical lexicon: ARN...
January 02, 2009
Vaisakhi, Vancouver Style
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In the month of Baisakh in 1699, the first Sikhs were baptized and became known as the Khalsa ("pure"). Vaisakhi is celebrated by...
December 28, 2008
ARNABurger
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A burger is a special type of sandwich composed of a bottom bun, one or more patties (beef, chicken, fish, vegetable mishmash, etc), other s...
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