This is as much for my own reference as it is a handy guide to stalking me, but this is a list of things Ed and I are going to do during the ongoing Operation: Fun. Feel free to email me if I forgot anything that is super fun!
- Visit the Vancouver Aquarium
- Check out the crime and gore and body parts at the Vancouver Police Museum
- Parade of Lost Souls
- Go on the Sins of the City walking tour
- See the VanDusen Botanical Garden
- Vancouver Museum
- Go to the Nitobe Memorial Garden (in the spring, for the cherry blossoms)
- Wander through Gastown; drink at a pub (um, we do this on a weekly basis now
- Haunted Gastown Tour
- Go to the PNE (completed 09/01/06)
- Ride the wooden rolly coaster at Playland (completed 10/30/07)
- Vancouver Museum Haunted Vancouver Trolley Tour (completed 10/26/06)
- Tour the Granville Island Brewery
- Vancouver Art Gallery (completed 04/14/07; bought membership)
- Visit the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge (completed 09/02/06)
- See the Christmas Lights in Stanley Park
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo and drive to Victoria (completed 02/03-04/07)
- Rent a scooter for Ed and ride around the city (completed 08/19/06)
- Rent scooters for Josh, Shan and Ed and ride around the city (completed 07/15/07 with a little too much success)
- Go on a harbour tour, preferably on a paddle boat
- Make a lantern and go to the Winter Solstice Lantern Festival
- Do the Capilano Suspension Bridge (again)
- Visit Science World to see Lego Egypt (completed 08/26/06)
- Go to the Space Centre
- Tie-dye more stuff
- Do a Corn Maze
- Go on a hay ride
- Absolutely go see Laser Pink Floyd
- Night Market in Chinatown (completed 09/02/06)
- Be a tourist on Robson Street
- Take a helicopter ride
- Go to Whistler (completed 09/22-24/06)
- Autumn Moon Festival
- Take the million dollar gondola up Grouse Mountain
- Go to the Science Fiction Museum in Seattle (completed 09/29/06)
- Watch fish being thrown at Pike Place Market (completed 09/29/06+)
- Go shopping down south with Miranda
- Do the Richmond Night Market and eat food on a stick
- Visit Lonsdale Quay repeatedly because it is super awesome yo
- March in a Pride Parade
- Go swimming at Murrin Lake
- Ride a bike over the Lions Gate Bridge (completed 04/28/07, sort of)
- Go to Seattle with Shan and Josh
- Get a pug
Operation: Food is Tasty
Restaurants to Try:
- Eat at Vancouver’s revolving restaurant, which is disappointingly NOT called the Sit n’ Spin
- Quattro
- Monk’s
- Blue Water *
- That Chai place in Seattle Ed won’t shut up about
- El Gaucho in Seattle
- Aqua Riva
- Experience LINGERING FLAVOUR
The * indicates restaurants that Ed has been to that haven’t, because he is much more of a fancy pants jet-setter than I am. :P
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