THE LEGACY You know all those great things the Olympics brought: festive pedestrian-only streets, closed viaducts, a streetcar line, improved transit, fewer homeless people sleeping outdoors because of more shelter spaces? Nobody learned nothing.

CONDOS But luxury condos sold GREAT.

SCIENCE They're tackling gene research, charting the cosmos, crunching complex equations and more: its the Rise of the Citizen Scientists!

AMERICAN VIEWS This guy thought Canada was great. This guy thought Canada acted like Americans. [Both via Frances]

CRITTERS Delightful mascots Sumi, Quatchi and Miga now like many regular BCers. On the dole.