I hope you enjoy this post, which I only recently recovered from my archives! It was originally posted on December 13th, 2009.
The best store in Vancouver is The Regional Assembly of Text on Main Street. Go now.
Every August, they throw an anniversary party for their store. Since moving to Vancouver and meeting the lovely ladies that run the Assembly, I have had the pleasure of making their annual anniversary cake. For their 3rd anniversary, I made a classic Smith-Corona mint green typewriter:
………with Smartie keys
……and their coat of arms inscribed on the back
the cake was true-to-life scale of a real typewriter, allowing for good times photo-ops…..
The successful ladies cut their cake….
