At the beginning of the month we took a harrowing drive down the I-5 to meet Jake’s parents at their time share in Welches, Oregon. We stopped overnight in Tumwater Washington, at the world famous Tumwater Best Western. While it lacked the vibrating bed I was hoping for, it had ample floral drapery.
The next morning […]
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Whirlwind Weekend at the Whispering Woods in Welches
Published by August 14th, 2008 in jake and travel. 0 CommentsFor 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 - […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Usual Suspects
Published by June 7th, 2008 in eating and drinking, jake, monette mackay and vancouver. 0 CommentsOn Thursday we went to Bistrot Bistro for a celebratory dinner. Jake was just snapped up by Blast Radius! They do some really innovative brand and web work for all kinds of businesses - EA, Nintendo, LG, BMW, Starbucks, Nike .. to name a few. The office is in Yaletown, making the commute a cinch. […]

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