Friday, September 22, 2017

Vancouver Trip - Day 2

TIMELINE
  • 8:00 a.m. Awake (7.5 hours sleep)
  • 9:30 a.m. Breakfast (Doolin's Irish Pub buffet, next to hotel)
  • 10:30 a.m. Left hotel
  • 10:42 a.m. Canada Post - mailed postcards
  • 11:15 a.m. Entered Stanley Park
  • 11:31 a.m. Entered Vancouver Aquarium 
  • 3:45 p.m. Left Vancouver Aquarium, walked to Prospect Point (Stanley Park)
  • 5:10 p.m. At Prospect Point
  • 6:00 p.m. Totem poles
  • 7:04 p.m. Refilled Compass transportation cards
  • 7:17 p.m. Japadog @ 530 Robson - #8 Yakisoba, #11 Croquette, Shaked Fries Umekatsuo
  • 7:30 p.m. Return to hotel, receipts, blogging, etc.
  • 11:00 p.m. Asleep
NOTES
  • Doolin's Irish Pub buffet: mediocre quality by 9:30 a.m. (closes at 10:00 a.m.)
  • Stanley Park
    • Vancouver Aquarium was great
      • Ate: sting ray-shaped sugar cookie, kelp brownie, screamer sundae (ice cream and slush), latte
      • Favorites: harbor seal, otters, rays (cownose, southern stingray), two-toed sloth (asleep, barely visible in upper corner), dolphin, false killer whale 
      • A baby seemed fascinated with me and started crawling toward me; very cute
    • Prospect Point: purchased moose pajamas
    • Pacific Banana Slug (Ariolimax columbianus) sighting along path between Prospect Point and Pipeline Road
    • Black squirrel sightings
    • Japadog was great
  • Ordered CityPass book for discounts on attractions
  • Will check on Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (season opener was 9/22)
  • Claud Monet exhibition
  • Called pet sitters this morning and they said they incorrectly texted us about not having our key x_x So, much ado about nothing
  • Everything with maple syrup tastes good this week

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