by stephen | May 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
John Atkins, our fantastic tour guide, saved Chinatown for our last stop. It just so happened that they were filming while we were there. Vancouver is a major movie and TV production city. Major. I noticed that a huge amount of shows I watch are filmed in British...
by stephen | Apr 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Probably the coolest thing on our “tunnel tour” was learning about “prism glass.” Prism glass is a type of building glass used to redirect natural light into underground rooms like basements and “areaways.” In 1895 Frank Lloyd...
by stephen | Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
My next Quantum Detective (Nick Sands) novel, Rules of the Game, is set in Vancouver, British Columbia. I have been fascinated by Vancouver ever since a film company sent me there in the late 80s to re-set my L.A.-based novel (Voices in the Night) in Vancouver....