On Saturday, May 19, we took a walk into downtown Vancouver.

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We came across the construction of the new subway between downtown - Vancouver and the airport.  This is the first of two tunnel bores for the trains. We stopped at a cupcake shop for a snack.  Lick your moustache, Bill! On Sunday, May 20, Norman Cuccio from San Francisco joins us. - We went to the University of British Columbia to visit their - famous Anthropology Museum.  They had a huge exhibit - of First Nations artifacts and totum poles.
Monday, May 21, the group for our train trip begins to form. - We meet for breakfast at The Elbo Room in Vancouver. - l to r: Iain, Bill, Andre, Larry, John, Norman, Gaylord
Gaylord, Andre and Iain Iain takes us on a tour on Vancouver's Sky Train.  From the - train we see the site of the Worlds Fair, now Science World. We're at the Science World-Main Street Sky Train Station We make a stop to go to VIA Rail to check on tickets and reservations

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