My parents are in town for a week, so we went to the Apple Festival at the UBC Botanical Garden on the weekend to taste some of the 60+ varieties of apples. My parents hadn’t even been in town for 24 hours and they had already made an appearance on CNN. My dad gets a speaking role, coming in at the 2:41 mark at the blind taste test of a couple of different apples. You can see my mom and me just off to the right.
Katie introduces the new Apple cultivar (SPA493) at 2:28. (NOTE: The video is no longer online)
Just before we went to the Apple Fest, we stopped by Nitobe Garden for a quick tour to see the fall colours. The garden was looking amazing, so I shot a ton of photos. Here’s one of them here…