It's the month of looooooooove so we figured we'd turn this week's Vancouver Weekend into a cheat-sheet of sorts for anyone scrambling to put together some last minute Valentine's Day plans. Back in the day, Mike Sims was often at the piano, riffing on everything from “Take 5” to “Linus and Lucy” from A Charlie Brown Christmas. They’ve got fresh flowers, dried flowers, preserved flowers, flowers by the stem, flowers by the bunch, cards, vases; you name it, they’ve got it. Walking into the shop, you’ll even find a basketful of mini Valentine’s Day cards that are free with a purchase. -Chandler WalterRunning every week, Vancouver Weekend spotlights five Straight-approved places around the city worth discovering.
Continue reading...