Comments on: Coovey? The V-Coove? Old ‘couver? http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/ On pop culture and feelings Sat, 16 Oct 2010 02:16:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: brenda http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-1154 brenda Sun, 10 Sep 2006 07:24:41 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-1154 <p>Believe me "The Coov" is totally ironic.</p> Believe me “The Coov” is totally ironic.

]]> By: Miss 604 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-1146 Miss 604 Sat, 09 Sep 2006 19:33:38 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-1146 <p>Nobody from Vancouver calls it the "coov" I've only ever heard people from back east come up with such a name. Vancity is often used and it has no relation to the credit union :p</p> <p>The beach with the naked people is <a href="http://www.wreckbeach.org/" rel="nofollow">Wreck Beach</a>- it's the best beach in Vancouver(lots of sand, open ocean) but there are rules/etiquette surrounding the nudeness :p</p> <p>I know this is an older post and you're here now (found you off Beyond Robson). So, welcome! Have fun, and discover more of your likes/dislikes about this place - we all have them and it sparks good blog comments/debates :)</p> Nobody from Vancouver calls it the “coov” I’ve only ever heard people from back east come up with such a name. Vancity is often used and it has no relation to the credit union :p

The beach with the naked people is Wreck Beach- it’s the best beach in Vancouver(lots of sand, open ocean) but there are rules/etiquette surrounding the nudeness :p

I know this is an older post and you’re here now (found you off Beyond Robson). So, welcome! Have fun, and discover more of your likes/dislikes about this place – we all have them and it sparks good blog comments/debates :)

]]> By: brenda http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-742 brenda Wed, 26 Jul 2006 22:00:20 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-742 <p>It's not like White Spot's bad, but I can definitely name many many better burgers I've had in my life.</p> <p>Jaya: Vangroovey! Heh.</p> It’s not like White Spot’s bad, but I can definitely name many many better burgers I’ve had in my life.

Jaya: Vangroovey! Heh.

]]> By: sara k. http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-740 sara k. Wed, 26 Jul 2006 19:35:14 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-740 <p>haha i guess my tastes differ..i love white spot!! haha</p> haha i guess my tastes differ..i love white spot!! haha

]]> By: Jaya http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-738 Jaya Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:16:26 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-738 <p>Dooce calls it Vangroovey. I quite like that name.</p> Dooce calls it Vangroovey. I quite like that name.

]]> By: Rach http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-737 Rach Wed, 26 Jul 2006 14:09:20 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-737 <p>Tara's right - Vera's > White Spot, though the Spot will do in a pinch.</p> Tara’s right – Vera’s > White Spot, though the Spot will do in a pinch.

]]> By: brenda http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-736 brenda Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:19:25 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-736 <p>They have a White Spot in Calgary; I've always found it pretty meh.</p> They have a White Spot in Calgary; I’ve always found it pretty meh.

]]> By: Tara http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-722 Tara Tue, 25 Jul 2006 19:58:13 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-722 <p>White Spot isn't that great; go to Vera's.</p> White Spot isn’t that great; go to Vera’s.

]]> By: sara k. http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-716 sara k. Tue, 25 Jul 2006 06:01:12 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-716 <p>do you eat burgers? 'cause next time you're out there, you should go to White Spot...friggin AMAZING burgers.</p> <p>i call vancouver "hong-couver" but that's a bit off colour (heh). i've also heard "vansterdam"</p> do you eat burgers? ’cause next time you’re out there, you should go to White Spot…friggin AMAZING burgers.

i call vancouver “hong-couver” but that’s a bit off colour (heh). i’ve also heard “vansterdam”

]]> By: brenda http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/2006/07/24/coovey-the-v-coove-old-couver/comment-page-1/#comment-715 brenda Tue, 25 Jul 2006 04:53:10 +0000 http://mootpoint.wrenkin.net/?p=337#comment-715 <p>Van-City's also totally a chain of some kind: bank maybe? I saw a bunch of them. I don't want corporate city nickname.</p> Van-City’s also totally a chain of some kind: bank maybe? I saw a bunch of them. I don’t want corporate city nickname.

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