For a birthday gift, Jake’s mum got me a day of champagne and tea at the Hotel Vancouver! We started with a tall flute of bubbly, followed by two teas - the Centennial blend and the Ice Wine tea! Next came a giant tray of treats - from smoked salmon and caviar topped brioche - […]
Archive for June, 2008
The last few days have been pure summer bliss. We’ve been to the beach, picnicking, suntanning on the balcony, and going on lots of neighborhood walks.
So far, I’ve found Kits to be the best Vancouver neighborhood to spend a summer in. The music from Zulu wafts up onto our patio - like a hotel […]
Last week Jake and I got to see our very first Cirque du Soleil show - Corteo! Ella and her boyfriend, Aidon, also got tickets (months and months and months ago) and we made quite a nice night out of it.
Before the show I met Jake in Yaletown and we had a wonderful dinner at […]
Work has been full of field trips lately. I feel like I’m back in Grade 2 and I love it!
Darren and I went out to the bowels of Burnaby to visit our brand new DC. We had an extensive tour, met the team that picks and packs and manages to comprehend our orders, and even […]
Seafood, Sunburns, and Saturdays
Published by June 16th, 2008 in eating and drinking, jake, monette mackay, vancouver and deester. 0 CommentsIn honour of Neilson’s birthday we suprised him at the Stanley Park Pitch and Putt. However, I forgot to wear “appropriate footwear” for the event and the line was endless, so we opted for an equally as summer themed event - Fish and Chips on the beach!
The sun was out, for once, and we were […]

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