tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post8903123140429676868..comments2024-03-10T04:15:59.846-04:00Comments on Violet Sky: let's go to the Ex!VioletSkyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-197665461741710172013-08-22T13:17:24.448-04:002013-08-22T13:17:24.448-04:00It is well used all year long. The buildings host ...It is well used all year long. The buildings host a variety of conferences and conventions and trade shows as well as theatre and the annual Indy car race.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-8165402744735171712013-08-22T09:07:12.914-04:002013-08-22T09:07:12.914-04:00And it's unused the rest of the year? It seem...And it's unused the rest of the year? It seems a waste of a great facility if so.Sheila @ A Postcard a Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09140046386364588303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-57008357403399200362013-08-20T21:38:40.609-04:002013-08-20T21:38:40.609-04:00you're welcome. I don't think the PNE is n...you're welcome. I don't think the PNE is nearly as popular as the CNE, though it may be as iconic to people in Vancouver.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-43902163027923194002013-08-20T21:37:29.958-04:002013-08-20T21:37:29.958-04:00it is crazy money. but it's also only $5 after...it is crazy money. but it's also only $5 after 5pm. VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-77075326552836841802013-08-20T12:58:53.099-04:002013-08-20T12:58:53.099-04:00I was last at the CNE about 25 years ago. I live ...I was last at the CNE about 25 years ago. I live in BC now. We lived in London On. Growing up and it was always a great and anticipated train trip to the CNE from the time I was maybe 7 years old. My aunt and uncle would take my cousin and I every year. Thanks for the post and the memories.Cherihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04946960953111359425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-25009359659411237012013-08-19T20:40:08.082-04:002013-08-19T20:40:08.082-04:00I've never really been to the Ex. I find it cr...I've never really been to the Ex. I find it crazy to spend $20 to enter a place where you will just have to spend more money. :SHalcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-90051877612178828732013-08-18T19:46:54.963-04:002013-08-18T19:46:54.963-04:00That is very cool.That is very cool.Secret Agent Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564690116156754219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-29286247206535831382013-08-17T13:58:48.409-04:002013-08-17T13:58:48.409-04:00I went last year for the first time in many years....I went last year for the first time in many years. Was a little saddened to see it seemed just a big, old flea market.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-90068553820848831152013-08-17T06:47:30.968-04:002013-08-17T06:47:30.968-04:00I'm curious why our dear Beth hasn't opene...I'm curious why our dear Beth hasn't opened PFF yet ... I'm happy though to be rounding up blogs whom I always find at PFF and happy too that you posted for PFF even though the roll isn't out yet.<br /><br />It's nice to learn about CNE with your post. :) I never knew it before. Happy weekend!Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00742777265021634232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-28428611906950747942013-08-16T21:09:03.390-04:002013-08-16T21:09:03.390-04:001976 .... we went with our daughter in a back pack...1976 .... we went with our daughter in a back pack. I found out that day that I no longer found the Ex an attractive place to spend the day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-80644763005791271062013-08-16T18:31:38.100-04:002013-08-16T18:31:38.100-04:00I think they should make an updated version - perh...I think they should make an updated version - perhaps showing some bacon :)<br /><br />When was the last time you went to the Ex?VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-51585743890270898282013-08-16T16:39:53.252-04:002013-08-16T16:39:53.252-04:00I loved that when it first came out and I still do...I loved that when it first came out and I still do...especially the talking cow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com