Blog by Beebe Cline, PREC*
July 15th, 2009
JULY 15, 2009
Block Watch
Living in residence was a rite of passage and sharing a loft with three girlfriends was fun while it lasted, but now it's time to move up, move on—and move out.
The Block, a community of 32 urban townhomes off Main Street, is now 90 per cent sold. With its inspiring design and cool location, it's no wonder hip city dwellers are choosing The Block as thei ...
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Vitamin V
July 15th, 2009
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 14533 Magdalen Avenue, White Rock, BC
PANORAMIC WHITE WATER OCEAN VIEW
Backs onto the Duprez Ravine nature trail walk through to Centennial Park
Move –in Today
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Listings
July 15th, 2009
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 2316 131A Street, Surrey, British Columbia
FANTASTIC VALUE. Meticulously cared for, walk to Elgin Secondary. Quiet cul-de-sac, 3200 sqft rancher. Large master with 6pc ensuite, South East facing patios, private fenced garden, plus south facing deck. Circular driveway. Lot 13,942 sqft. Architecturally designed home, vaulted ceilings a ...
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July 14th, 2009
JULY 14TH, 2009
A Canadian in Paris
Last Bastille Day, we dabbled in French culture (read: merlot and a Marion Cotillard movie marathon). This Bastille Day, we're plunging in with trip-planning to Paris that will have us seeing the city more like locals and less like touristes.
The key to living more like a Parisian—if only for a week—is living in a Parisian pad. For the pr ...
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Vitamin V
July 14th, 2009
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 14032 TERRY Road, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia
Private Waterfront gated Estate home located on a quiet street in White Rock, BC. Architect Duane Jackson, and Builder have created a residence of Integrity you will be proud to call home. Enjoy Coastal fresh air breeze and Panoramic south facing Ocean from all 3 levels. Rad ...
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July 13th, 2009
JULY 13TH, 2009
Going Coastal
Coast Restaurant has upsized, moved uptown and taken on a roommate.
Twice the size of its former Yaletown address, the new Alberni location has plenty of cocktail hour space. A split-level room, the O Lounge features a top level of glowing columns-cum-tables patterned after an abalone shell, and a lower level of plush tangerine sofas and moody lighting, cr ...
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July 11th, 2009
JULY 11TH, 2009
Father Goose
This little piggy made baconAnd this little piggy made hamThis little piggy made pork chopsAnd this little piggy made Spam
Cooking lessons aside, this little ditty is from the clever new book of rhymes for children, Brussels Sprouts and Unicorns by Vancouver beat poet/illustrator Robert Chaplin.
Like a twisted Mother Goose and in the vein of Alligator Pie, C ...
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July 10th, 2009
JULY 10TH, 2009
Makeup Your Mind
Now DuWop, now Dior, now Phyto and (Kat) Von D! On Clarins, on Cargo, on Smashbox and Benefit! Ladies, it's Christmas in July—cosmetic candy store Sephora opens its doors today.
We got the private, pre-opening tour and can confirm it's beauty full, with 7,000 square feet (2,000 more than its standard shops) and a whopping 13,000 products. From the alpha ...