Author: melissa

Tuesday Roddle is Back!

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Ok, some of you have heard this before so no guessing! But you are certainly welcome to reply or throw off the others. lol. This one’s a thinker so questions are welcome:

There’s a dead man lying in the middle of the desert face down with a straw in his hand. There is a pile of clothes next to him. How did he die?

ROD EDIT: the dude is also naked (thank you robert)

12 Activities of Christmas

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If you’re in the mood for holiday festivities, here’s what I found in and around Vancouver:

1. 2009 Gingerbread Competition at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver: Pictures

2. Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Gardens Info

3. Christmas at Canada Place Info

4. Bright Nights in Stanley Park Info

5. Polar Bear Swim at English Bay Info

6. The Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain Info

7. Festival of Trees at The Four Seasons in Vancouver Info

8. Singing Christmas Tree at Broadway Church Info GE Rink at Robson Square Info

9. Winter Solstice Lantern Festival Info

10. Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Info

11. Yuletide on Granville Island Info

12. Shopping anywhere!

If you do any of the above, please us know if you enjoyed it. I highly doubt I’ll be able to do all in the list, but I’ll definitely try to do them all and let you all know how it goes.

EDIT (December 21st): At the time of the posting, I didn’t realize the Singing Christmas tree was over. I have replaced this event with another one. Sorry!