tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28282993.post2060897524390018146..comments2023-09-03T05:03:34.645-07:00Comments on Closet Canuck: Tourism Vancouver's new marketing video, 'It's You ... Vancouver'SUE FRAUSEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01141477685727151236noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28282993.post-43811233797887141522012-02-14T12:58:33.602-08:002012-02-14T12:58:33.602-08:00Thanks for your thoughtful comment. I would have a...Thanks for your thoughtful comment. I would have appreciate a bit more reality than the glossy, Technicolor version of Vancouver that we all were exposed to during the 2010 Winter Olympics. I realize wanting to show your best side(s), but I'm ready for a destination to get honest about what they're all about. I don't usually pack my flip flops when I take Amtrak Cascades to Vancouver ... but I always have my rain gear at the ready.Eat Play Sleephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09342027434300328281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28282993.post-90683686596582491672012-02-14T12:49:41.755-08:002012-02-14T12:49:41.755-08:00I agree. Rain plays such a vital role, not only in...I agree. Rain plays such a vital role, not only in creating this lush enviroment we live in, but also in how we dress and live our lives. A few shots of colourful umbrellas on glistening pavement showing life doesn't stop in this part of the world because of a little rain would of been more realistic. Reminds me of of a story. 15 years or so ago I lived in the Westend of Vancouver and was just finishing a run in Stanley Park and was walking abit to warm down when I heard a man, I assumed a tourist from drier climes, exclaim to his walking companion that you'd have to be nuts to run in the rain. I stopped, smiled and explained that if you don't run in the rain in Vancouver then you don't get to run much at all. He seemed perplexed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com