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From the Seattle Times - $26 million sought to buy land for portion of Eastside rail corridor2 comments

zweisystem wrote 23 hours ago: This transit story from the Seattle Times illustrates the land value for a soon to be abandoned rail … more →

Tags: Abbotsford, C Train, Chilliwack, Commuter Rail, cost per km, Diesel LRT, East Side Rail Line, economic stimulus, Evergreen Line

From the Vancouver Sun - Canada Line delivers 15,000 extra visitors a week to River Rock casino. Are gamblers the only new ridership?2 comments

zweisystem wrote 2 days ago: There is utter pathos in this news item as it seems to be the only news worthy story the mainstream … more →

Tags: Evergreen Line, Light Rail, LRT, NDP, Rail for the Valley, SkyTrain, transit, TransLink, VALTAC

Mark Ramprakash in the field

sarahcanterbury wrote 2 days ago: T20 Spitfires v Brown Caps, Canterbury, 25 June 2008 © Sarah Ansell … more →

Tags: Other Counties

Starsmith Interview - May 2009

mrkmrk wrote 2 days ago: I did a review with Starsmith at his then (and still my) university. He’s had some major succe … more →

Tags: 2009, Electro, Ellie Goulding, Fin Dowe Smith, Interview, Producer, Remix, Starsmith, University

All Star Wrestling Presents "Bodyslams For Toys 3"!

Carnage Chronicles wrote 2 days ago: All Star Wrestling presents “Bodyslams For Toys 3″ at the Bridgeview Hall in Surrey. Adm … more →

Tags: Canada, Events, Adrian Walls, All Star Wrestling, ASW, ASW Trans Canada Heavyweight Title, B.C., Bodyslams For Toys, Bodyslams For Toys 3

Susannah POCOCK: could these be her parents (option one)

John Gasson wrote 3 days ago: Richard and Mary POCOCK of New Alresford, Hampshire In the 1841 census there is a couple, Richard an … more →

Tags: Research, Baptism, brick wall, Family History, Family Tree, genealogy, Hampshire, Marriage, micheldever

Post number 300 and many more to come.

zweisystem wrote 4 days ago: This post marks the 300th posting on the Rail for the Valley Blog and congratulations to (now) Dr. J … more →

Tags: Abbotsford, C Train, Chilliwack, Commuter Rail, cost per km, Day of Action, demonstration project, Diesel LRT, economic stimulus

Silent Sentinels1 comment

lachatnoir wrote 4 days ago: … more →

Tags: Photo du jour, Birds, Feathers, Gulls, Kingston upon Thames, Photography, Photos Whilst I Wander, Silent Sentinels

Update on the will of William HOLMAN

John Gasson wrote 4 days ago: On Saturday morning, whilst sitting on the train on the way to Winchester, I transcribed the will of … more →

Tags: Research, burstow, Family History, Family Tree, Farrier, genealogy, Holman, National Archives, Will

Annabel Williams CPT "Photographer of the month"1 comment

anniearmitage wrote 4 days ago: I have been thrilled to hear today that I am the Annabel Williams Contemporary Photographic Training … more →

Tags: babies, Children, Marketing, Photography, Portrait Photography, Annabel Williams, annie armitage, Award Winning, catherine connor

To Toll Or Not to Toll - That is The Question1 comment

zweisystem wrote 5 days ago: There is a current push to implement Road Pricing or Road Tolls in the region by various levels of g … more →

Tags: Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Commuter Rail, cost per km, economic stimulus, Evergreen Line, Fraser River rail bridge, Fraser Valley, Gateway

TransLink - what to do?2 comments

zweisystem wrote 5 days ago: Jon Ferry has a go at TransLink in today’s Province and proposes that METRO Vancouver run the … more →

Tags: Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Evergreen Line, Fraser Valley, Gateway, Infrastructure, Langley, light metro, Light Rail

Adventures In Multiculturalism: Surrey Edition9 comments

Raphael Alexander wrote 5 days ago: Photograph by: Mark Van Manen, Vancouver Sun Today’s Canada, where 15,000 Sikhs can come toget … more →

Tags: Canada, Guru Nanak Sikh temple, sikhs

Paul Clarke and the missing UK news coverage35 comments

steveshark wrote 6 days ago: As Constantly Furious points out here, Paul Clarke’s case hasn’t made the national MSM y … more →

Tags: Bizarre, blogs, Current Affairs, media, MSM, Paul Clarke, Shotgun

Paul Clarke, Constantly Furious and the reporter

steveshark wrote 6 days ago: Still on the subject of Paul Clarke (who he?…go here and find out…) Constantly Furious ( … more →

Tags: Bizarre, blogs, Current Affairs, media, Constantly Furious, Holly Thompson, Paul Clarke, Shotgun, Strict Liability

Hakka Masti

kgb1965 wrote 6 days ago: The other day I had a hankering for Pad Thai. Having visited all the Thai restaurants in the Burnaby … more →

Tags: Chinese-Indian, pad thai

Athena headshot - Josephine Williamson

anniearmitage wrote 6 days ago: I was touched to be asked to shoot the headshot for Josephine Williamson who is one of the leaders o … more →

Tags: Corporate, Marketing, annie armitage, athena networking, Award Winning, Commercial, headshots, kingston photographer, Photographer

utopian goat living1 comment

acupofcotter wrote 1 week ago: Heather Cameron’s ensuite bathroom (so pretty!) Heather Cameron’s blog a day in the coun … more →

Tags: Awesome blog, blueberry farm, country living, farm life, Goats, Vancouver

William HOLMAN's will1 comment

John Gasson wrote 1 week ago: Last night I downloaded the will of William HOLMAN, farmer of Burstow, Surrey from The National Arch … more →

Tags: Research, burstow, documentsonline, Family History, Family Tree, genealogy, Holman, National Archives, Will


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