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Summer Night Market

May 24, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
Summer Night Market

Last night was my first visit to the famed to the Summer Night Market in Richmond and I wasn’t disappointed. Though not as large as previous incarnations, I managed to spend over three hours wandering through the stalls and munching …

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Travel

John Hancock Center

May 22, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
John Hancock Center

Chicago is the birthplace of the stunning skyscraper. Always in the shadow of its taller brethren, the John Hancock Center is still a familiar icon of the Windy City. While visiting some friends, I was invited on a driving tour …

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In Pictures, Travel

ACEN photos/Chicago photos

May 21, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
ACEN photos/Chicago photos

The Anime Central photos have been finally uploaded. There’s 110 pictures from this convention, and I’m sure more will be uploaded again shortly. Photos from my jaunt through Chicago will be available shortly as well. I spent a few days …

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Conventions

Anime Central 2009

May 18, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer 1 Comment
Anime Central 2009

I’m back from my trip to Chicago after attending Anime Central 2009. I took quite a few pictures and some video, but didn’t visit any panels and missed the Naruto photoshoots. Overall it was an interesting year, the dealers room …

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Baseball

Cubs 11 – Padres 3

May 14, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
Cubs 11 – Padres 3

It was a perfect day for a ball game: the sun was out, barely a breeze and a lively crowd at the Friendly Confines cheering on the Chicago Cubs who blew away the San Diego Padres 11-3. Ryan Dempster, the …

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Trains

New SkyTrain cars

May 6, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
New SkyTrain cars

TransLink released new images of what the next batch of SkyTrain cars will look like. These cars are almost similar to the Mark II series already in service with some noticeable details. The new Mark II 1300 and 1400 series …

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Hockey

Comeback Canucks

May 5, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
Comeback Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks blew into the Windy City with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Mason Raymond opened the scoring with his goal fifteen minutes into the first period. In the …

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Hockey

Game Three

May 4, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
Game Three

With Sami Salo injured and Pavol Demitra most likely sitting this one out, the Vancouver Canucks will need to give it their all to take back game three. Vancouver faces a young and determined Chicago Blackhawks and they will be …

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In Pictures, Trains

More Royal Hudson Photos

May 3, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
More Royal Hudson Photos

I went back to New Westminster again today to retake some pictures as a few from yesterday didn’t turn out. I also took the camcorder and got some more video. Special thanks to the crew for taking the pictures inside …

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Trains

The Royal Hudson

May 2, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
The Royal Hudson

As part of New Westminster’s 150th celebration, the world famous Royal Hudson, an ex-Canadian Pacific steam locomotive, stopped at the New Westminster Quay to take passengers on a short excursion across the Fraser River to Cloverdale. Some of of the …

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