Showing posts with label british columbia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label british columbia. Show all posts

Thursday, November 29, 2007

where: downtown- vancouver, british columbia


where are you going:     the bank

where did you start:     the fluevog store


where do you live:     vancouver, british columbia


name: jaik

age: 19

why did you wear these shoes:


(apparently i didn't write down an answer)

Location:
At the corner of Richard's and Georgia St. near the bull on the sidewalk.

The Find:
Fluevogs. Acquired at a fabulous price, because they were returned to the store where he works.

Saturday, August 18, 2007

where: in the driveway- new westminster, british columbia


where are you going:     to bard on the beach 
                                 (vancouver, bc) 
                                                for our 10th anniversary

where did you start:     our house


where are you from:     the cariboo; koots roots

(interpretation: originally from the cariboo region of BC and the kootenay region of BC)


names: renice, mike

age: 33, 36

why did you wear these shoes:


"i like them. they're funky. i like the flowers."

"it was either these or my work boots."

Location:
Standing in the driveway while stopping by a friend's house on route to Vancouver for the big night.

The Find:
The funky flower shoes purchased at an Estate sale for 50 cents; the knock-off-crocs from Walmart for about 4 bucks.

Sunday, August 12, 2007

where: backyard birthday bash- coquitlam, british columbia


where are you going:     to church

where did you start:     home


where are you from:     jamaica

where do you live:     vancouver


name: ouida

age: 57

why did you wear these shoes:


"because!"

Location:
Pastor Frank's surprise 50th Birthday Bash, in Pastor Frank's backyard, after Pastor Frank's grandson's baby dedication service this morning.

The Find:
These colorful beauties were brought to Canada from Jamaica.

Tuesday, August 7, 2007

where: heritage lane- nelson, british columbia


where are you going:     to work

where did you start:     home


where do you live:     nelson


name: tracy

age: 37

why did you wear these shoes:


"they're my favorite"

Location:
In front of the mobile boutique, "Very Hush Hush," next to the All Seasons Cafe on Heritage Lane- the alley way parallel to Baker St. Not to be missed.

The Find:
A major case of shoe lust and envy. The kind of purchase you would call an investment. These boots are allegedly handmade by the San Fransisco company Cydwoq, and purchased for a pretty penny in Calgary at a store called Gravity Pope.

where: baker st- nelson, british columbia


where are you going:     to the beach

where did you start:     the laundromat


where are you from:     nelson


name: autumn

age: 22

why did you wear these shoes:


"i live in these shoes"

Location:
On Baker St, next to the patio at DJ's restaurant.

The Find:
Indeed a find. I've been enlightened and more educated as a result. Made by a company called El Naturalista in Spain. Purchased at the Kootenay Cobbler in Nelson.

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

where: the airport- vancouver, british columbia


where are you going:     idaho

where did you start:     (samoa) via georgia


where are you from:     marietta, georgia


name: john

age:23

why did you wear these shoes:


"they're comfortable."

Location:
Standing next to his friend Bob at the baggage carousels in the Vancouver Airport.

The find:
Slippers from Samoa. Also seen in other remote parts of the Pacific and Asia. You won't find these at Old Navy.

where: the airport- vancouver, british columbia


where are you going:     idaho

where did you start:     baltimore, maryland


where are you from:     cockeysville, maryland


name: robert "bob"

age: 25

why did you wear these shoes:


"they're basically the only shoes i have,"

they're good traveling shoes.
my 2nd pair of shoes are dress shoes bought for a wedding.

Location:
Baggage claim carousels at the Vancouver Airport.

The Find:
These gems were purchased at a Second Hand Store. Art work not included.



Saturday, July 7, 2007

where: the airport- vancouver, british columbia


where are you going:     the u.s.

where did you start:     caracas, venezuela


where are you from:     the world is my home


name: gustavo

age: 46

why did you wear these shoes:


"because they look like me"

Location:
The food court seating area located just after the security checkpoint for US departures.

where: the airport- vancouver, british columbia


where are you going:     nashville, tennessee

where did you start:     vancouver, british columbia


where are you from:     vancouver


name: kimberly

age: 37

why did you wear these shoes:


"because they're comfy"

Location:
We were both standing in the main line of the security checkpoint for US departures, but I went through first and waited on the other side to ask if I could take her picture.

The Find:
Couldn't help but notice another pair of white shoes.  Pulse