Spring has arrived

I got a phone call on Sunday from a relative in Edmonton trying to reach a relative here.  I said "the weather is wonderful, I've got all the doors and windows open, he's probably out enjoying this gorgeous day!  She said "it's snowing here"!

The cherry blossoms are in full bloom and so are many other spring flowers around here:

Today my favorite garden shop Vandula Farms opens.  We will go and check out their plants!

Pacific National Exhibition

For anyone who grew up in Vancouver, these pictures are a flash from the past.  The Pacific National Exhibition is held in the last two weeks in August.  It's really changed over the last 50 years.  

Here are the Top 7 most beloved icons of the PNE that are no longer there. Shoot the Chutes, Skyride, Logger Sports, The Challenger BC Relief Map, Giant Super Slide, The Spiral / Space Tower and the Demolition Derby!

An interesting picture

 

A travel industry friend sent this to me.  I originally thought AI.  He said no, then maybe the angle the picture was taken.  No.  Look at this:

It's the Sun Cruise Resort and Yacht in South Korea!  What an interesting hotel!

Wikipedia article

https://www.esuncruise.com/