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Todd's first day in Scotland:A little bit of Glasgow and EdinburghIt's been a busy few days in Scotland. I first arrived late on Saturday night, after a 9 hour layover in Amsterdam's Schipol airport. I took the train to central station and went for...

topics: chinatown, coffee, gallery, museum, rugby

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As a little boy when I accompanied my father and mother from our residential neighbourhood of Coghlan downtown we took the Bartolom Mitre train that took us past Belrgrano R to our destination of Retiro which was the end of the line. On the way, wh...

topics: downtown, park, rugby, soccer

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Ooops&.watch video hereGlobe and Mail - Defence Minister Peter MacKay is nursing a broken arm after a mishap in a charity rugby match.The 43-year-old minister broke his right arm in the game which included members of the Canadian Forces team, the Ott...

topics: canadian-forces, rugby

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Bettie Page dead at 85.Les. WisemanI received that yesterday, understandably, as Wiseman is a fan of the whole genre. My immersion or perhaps awareness of glamour photography, pin-ups and fetish began when I moved with my family to Vancouver in 1975...

topics: beach, burnaby, park, photography, rugby

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Just off the coast of Victoria British Columbia, come see the Orca whales in their natural habitat.As well, we come across a local rugby game as Victoria locals recommend some new and exciting adventures to come... ...

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Just off the coast of Victoria British Columbia, come see the Orca whales in their natural habitat.As well, we come across a local rugby game as Victoria locals recommend some new and exciting adventures to come... ...

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High School Reunions... Love them or hate them. Was there a high school crush you never got over?Did one of your fellow students become the mayor?Did somebody appear in Playboy magazines or in the movies?It's true for my high school class!Here I ...

topics: championships, concert, mayor, museum, north-vancouver

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Jeffery Simpson:With David Beckham and the LA Galaxy coming into town to play a friendly game against the Vancouver Whitecaps it's time to learn a little bit about football. So in the run up to Tuesday's game, tickets still on sale [wc], I'm going t...

topics: football, rugby, soccer

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Jim Chu is the new police chief in Vancouver!Vancouverhas a brand new police chief. Born in Shanghai, he is locallyraised, growing up and playing band and rugby at Charles Tupper HighSchool in Vancouver, graduating in 1978. Gee.... I played banda...

topics: high tech, north vancouver, rugby