I've always had a fondness for the Swiss, thanks to Stefan and his serenades. Well ... that fondness only grew yesterday after attending the opening of Maison de la Suisse. Maison de la Suisse at Bridges on Granville Island Very quickly I came to the realization that … [Read more...]
In Honour of the Swiss
Okay, so admittedly have no idea what these Swiss gals are singing, but they are cute and make me smile, which is exactly what the warm welcome at Switzerland House made me do this afternoon. [youtube]drM4qeZlJpA[/youtube] Oh and did I mention the yummy cheese and chocolate … [Read more...]
A Knightly Tale …..Continued
Humble, battered and apologetic to any Van City women that I may have offended (the truth can sting), I have returned fair readers to continue my knightly tale. If you are just joining this story for the first time, the story begins here with A Knightly Tale and continues … [Read more...]
A Knightly Tale (a belated Valentines turned Birthday letter)
A dark night shrouds the misty moor. A fragrance of peat and decay is carried upon the breeze and a white mist wafts in slowly from the seashore. A ray of moonlight is reflected off a shiny steel surface. The glint of the knight's armour betrays his presence. Yet, he moves … [Read more...]