James Johnstone

Steveston High School

Class of 1974

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James Johnstone - Class of 1974 - Steveston High School

First Name	James
Last Name	Johnstone
Graduation Year	Class of 1974
Gender	Male
City	N/A
State/Province	Rieti
Country	Italy
Occupation	Writer, Blogger, History Walk Guide, Japanese And Italian Interpreter And Translator.
Married	Yes
Favorite School Memory	Art Class with Mrs Iris
About Me	I lived in Japan for about two years studying at university there. I worked for a number of decades as a Japanese language tour guide, escort and interpreter. I still keep up with my languages, especially Japanese and French and am teaching myself Italian. I emceed the Vancouver AIDS Candlelight Memorial & Vigil for 17 years receiving an AccolAIDS Award for community service a few years back. Currently I work as a house history researcher and have researched over 700 houses in Vancouver and New Westminster. I received a 2009 Vancouver Historical Society Award of Merit for this work. I donate time as a heritage activist. I served on the Board of Heritage Vancouver Society and was Chair of the Board of the Friends of the Vancouver City Archives. For years I have blogged on Vancouver history and heritage issues. In 2014 I moved to live in a hill town called Casperia which is an hour's drive northeast of Rome. I write a blog about our life here. If you google my name and the word Sabina it is very easy to find. Yo...(read more)