Victoria I
Posted by Michael on September 8th, 2004Yesterday evening, I arrived in Victoria. So far, I can’t tell much about the city, since I wasn’t anywhere yet. Below, just some pictures that I snapped yesterday evening.
Yesterday evening, I arrived in Victoria. So far, I can’t tell much about the city, since I wasn’t anywhere yet. Below, just some pictures that I snapped yesterday evening.
Since I got more than one request on this, I took a picture of my rental car. Here it is. It’s a pretty nice, new, Pontiac Grand Am that sports a turning circle of a medium-sized truck, but hey, it’s got all the niceties, like A/C, a good stereo, cruise control, automated everything, so why [...]
Discovering greatness in greyness
Friday, it was time for me to pack my bags and get my sorry city-slicker ass onto Vancouver Island, as I read somewhere, the “concentrate of Canada”, everything in terms of landscape a tourist would expect.
I have been busy, enjoying Vancouver to the utmost, so I didn’t have that much time to blog. Let me make up with a concentrate of my experiences in Vancouver. First of all, I naturally was partially occupied by the conference, but I did have enough time to see quite a bit of Vancouver, which, [...]
Today is monday. Normally, that’s not exactly my favorite day of the
week (CUE: BOOMTOWN RATS, I DON’T LIKE MONDAYS), but of course, when
you’re on holidays (pardon me, on a meeting I was meaning to say), it’s
not all that bad.