Tag: Lions

The Forgotten Roots of Antifascism: Ethiopia’s Black Lions

In today’s rapidly evolving sociopolitical landscape, the term “Antifa” has burgeoned, becoming synonymous with a form of resistance that is as vigorous as it is controversial. A derivative of “antifascist”, this term has transcended its literal meaning, emerging as a m...

Back to Vancouver: eBike Stanley Park Trails and the Lions Gate Bridge

On my second day in Vancouver this visit, I decided to try an eBike. My daughter and I rented these a few times recently on other trips and really enjoyed them. This eBike even had a throttle on the handlebar, so technically you don’t even have to peddle, however, I found that peddling wa...

Sea Lions in Attack Mode and then Chilling (Coal Harbor, Vancouver)

Seeing California and Stellar Sea Lions chilling and hunting in the waters so close to Vancouver downtown is a rare sight. Seeing them in the inner Coal Harbor is even rarer. The Sea Lions have been at this location this season for over two weeks. Folks have also spotted Orcas off Stanley Park&rsquo...

Sea Lions in Attack Mode and then Chilling (Coal Harbor, Vancouver)

Seeing California and Stellar Sea Lions chilling and hunting in the waters so close to Vancouver downtown is a rare sight. Seeing them in the inner Coal Harbor is even rarer. The Sea Lions have been at this location this season for over two weeks. Folks have also spotted Orcas off Stanley Park&rsquo...

10 Facts About Mountain Lions You Probably Didn’t Know

Mountain lions have several names, such as cougar, puma, or panther. These cats are one of North America’s most elusive predators. While their reputation often precedes them, these creatures have a lot more to offer than just their fearsome gaze. Here are a few interesting facts you may not...