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John Lee
@johnleewriter.bsky.social
Independent feature writer, content creator and copywriter (www.JohnLeeWriter.com). Huge Christmas fan (www.VancouverChristmasGuide.com) and co-author of the brand new book "Freecouver: 101 Free Things To Do In And Around Vancouver" (www.freecouver.com)
It's almost that time again: dailyhive.com/vancouver/va...
Vancouver's largest used book sale has over 50,000 titles starting at $2 | Daily Hive | Events
Vancouver Public Library's huge used book sale returns this month, and bookworms will be in paradise with thousands of titles to choose from.
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The Richmond Night Market has announced this will be its final season, following the end of its lease on the land where it operates.
A double-crested cormorant perches on the wooden nub of a submerged tree at a nature area in Longmont, Colorado, surrounded by colorful reflections created by nearby construction equipment. #BirdOfTheDay #RedOrDead #bird #birdphotography #ECK #birds #birdsofbluesky #wildlife #wildlifephotography
The development and behaviour of the juvenile Ravens is so interesting ( hope it is interesting to others!) As I have said there is one dominant one. As you can see Gravy grabs its tail and it stands up to her and gets lots of the suet! The close ups are of the dominant juvenile.
It’s #InternationalOwlAwarenessDay. A day to learn about, and appreciate, owls, and find out how we can better protect them and their habitat. Featured here: a barred owl, a great horned owl, a snowy owl, and a barn owl. #OwlAwarenessDay #Owls #BarredOwl #GreatHornedOwl #SnowyOwl #BarnOwl
"Krystle Dos Santos modifies A History of Motown after Michael becomes highest-grossing biopic in history" A History of Motown August 19-29 at Firehall Arts Centre More here from @charliesmithvcr.bsky.social pancouver.ca/krystle-dos-... #yvrarts #music #theatre #eastvan
Krystle Dos Santos modifies A History of Motown after Michael becomes highest-grossing biopic in history - Pancouver
The Firehall Arts Centre in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside will present A History of Motown from August 19 to 29.
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Astoria the Wild Turkey strolls The Battery and stretches her wings. 🦃 🧡
As of today, Barack Obama can ride BC Ferries free of charge on weekdays. I expect to see more of him.
Hand-crafted "War Woollies" like this one of King George V were a popular charity fundraiser during World War I. There's a full set on display at a local museum -- page 31 of our FREECOUVER books tells you which one!
Local Idiot To Post Comment On Internet https://theonion.com/local-idiot-to-post-comment-on-internet-1819569981/
It's a lovely day to explore with your copy of FREECOUVER...
#ArtDD2026 Tufted titmouse From a lovely 📷 by @roperlou.bsky.social (was it yours, Lou?) with thanks. @saocousins.bsky.social @holnicotenh.bsky.social @stevecobbin.bsky.social @andykaitken.bsky.social @mayfieldbirder.bsky.social @indikon.eurosky.social 🦉🪶
Join us Friday, August 14, from 2:00–5:00 pm for our Summer Open House and enjoy an afternoon of live artist demonstrations, hands-on art-making, and plenty to explore! ☀️ 🎟️ Free admission for everyone! Find Out More: www.billreidgallery.ca/blogs/public... #VancouverEvents #FreeEvents
These signs should be on every hiking trail in Oregon and across the US .
Where can you see a coffee urn that was used to serve drinks to those recovering from #Vancouver's 1886 Great Fire? Page 31 of our FREECOUVER book reveals all!
Rewarded for my walking tonight. Say hi to the harbour seal.
Great to see Flaco the Eurasian Eagle-Owl trending again, as Penny Lane's delightful and thought-provoking film Wild Inside receives glowing reviews and news coverage. Visit flacodocumentary.com for viewing info.
In case you missed it, here's our Global TV appearance from yesterday: globalnews.ca/video/120063...
New guide on free activities around Vancouver | Watch News Videos Online
Watch New guide on free activities around Vancouver Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
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Just visited Kidsbooks to sign their FREECOUVER copies. They have a permanent signing table for authors who happen to drop by -- and they offer them a 10% discount on store purchases! What a great bookstore!!
The 'natural history sensation' and why he has 'a very understanding housemate' www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘I have an understanding housemate’: the student who makes videos of fungus on faeces
Alfred Drummond-Herdman’s extraordinary timelapses have been viewed by millions – and led him to identify new species
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Narrow gauge Mallet steam locomotive, Wernigerode, Germany.
