Friday, July 3, 2026

The Avenue des Champs-Élysées

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champs-%C3%89lys%C3%A9es 

https://frenchmoments.eu/avenue-des-champs-elysees-paris/

https://parisjetaime.com/eng/article/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-champs-elysees-a708 


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Marx-Allee 

https://www.walkingtoursinberlin.com/blog/the-wide-streets-of-berlin-an-urbanistic-tale 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurf%C3%BCrstendamm


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland_Place 

https://reginajeffers.blog/2023/06/09/portland-place-londons-widest-street-and-the-adam-brothers-legacy/ 



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avenue_Foch Now, only 4 lanes wide. 

https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/east-broadway-main-quebec-street-full-reopening-broadway-subway W. Broadway is reduced to 4 lanes.

Who are the partners behind a proposed new West Coast oil pipeline?

 https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/article/who-are-the-partners-behind-a-proposed-new-west-coast-oil-pipeline/

Major hurdles still ahead for Alberta pipeline project: experts

 https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/major-hurdles-still-ahead-for-alberta-pipeline-project-experts/

West Coast pipeline opponents gearing up to protest project

 https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/growing-backlash-west-coast-pipeline-opponents-gearing-up-to-protest-project/

Black bear tranquilized after wandering into East Vancouver

 https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bear-cub-spotted-roaming-east-vancouver-police-say/

Its certainly summer in M and T, but only spring like in Van and Vic

 https://weather.gc.ca/data/wxoimages/wocanmap0_e.jpg Vic and Van 20C, Tor 29 & Mon 27C

https://weather.gc.ca/canada_e.html

Platform screen doors

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platform_screen_doors 

A person might be drunk or naturally disoriented and clumsy.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platform_screen_doors#Types 

They might collapse or intentionally want to jump onto the tracks.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platform_screen_doors#Variable-type_platform_screen_doors 

Some day such a safety barrier will become standard all over the world.

https://www.reddit.com/r/vancouver/comments/1umw7oe/everyone_getting_kicked_off_the_train_at/

The Vancouver Mind Virus (VMV) and occasionally remaining aspects of NFC

Despite Expo86, the 2010 Winter Olympics and the World Cup, the VMV still occasionally flares up in various shapes and forms. Vancouver can never quite totally get rid of its No Fun City aspect.

https://commons.bcit.ca/evolution1079/2025/09/10/why-is-vancouver-called-no-fun-city NFC  

https://open.library.ubc.ca/soa/cIRcle/collections/graduateresearch/42591/items/1.0417464 NFC

https://www.reddit.com/r/vancouver/comments/12cs3lx/why_vancouver_is_called_a_nofun_city NFC

 https://quillette.com/2024/11/11/why-mind-viruses-are-real VMV


https://jf-databits.blogspot.com/search?q=NFC

Thursday, July 2, 2026