Play Some Volleyball at Spanish Banks

I can feel summer slowly starting to arrive, at least I hope so… it’s already June 1^st tomorrow!

With the warmer weather my thoughts occasionally drift from the upcoming Stanley Cup victory to the beach and volleyball. Tonight I am playing down at my Urban Rec organized beach Volleyball league, which is great but not free. There is something to be sai ...

Get your Mark Twain on… Harbour Tour of Vancouver by Paddle Boat

I would like to thank the wonderful world of Groupon for bringing yet another uniquely Vancouver activity to light. For the next 30 hours Groupon is offering a 2 for 1 deal on a Vancouver Harbour Tour from Harbour Cruises & Events. Check out the link here for the deal. 

I really don’t know what to expect, but by combining th ...

I just sold this Apartment at 411 123 West 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC False Creek.

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Big Lou's Butcher ShopFinally made it in to Big Lou’s for lunch today – wowoweewah what a shop!  Serving up sustainable, local & fresh meats, poultry & game, Big Lou’s brings the old world butcher shop to the colorful neighborhood of Railtown.

The cuts of meat, homemade sausage, marinades & pickled vegetables looked very tempting, but I settled on a freshly made Porchetta sandwich – por ...

Chungking Express At Pacific Cinematheque, Vancouver

Wong Kar-Wai is Hong Kong’s greatest export.

Chungking Express at Pacific Cinematheque should be on your to-do list this weekend.  How could the world not love this movie?  A crime thriller, a comedy, a romance, a melodrama, this isn’t one film, but two films, all in the same film – pop cinema, Wong Kar-Wai’s canvas. 

Bring a date, ...

The Night Market Comes to Vancouver

This Friday night, get ready for all the Louize Vitton, Pradda, Guichi & DCKNY you can handle because the night market comes back to Chinatown.  While this night market isn’t quite as large as Richmond’s, it boasts pretty much the same type of goods for the same type of prices, without the drive.  Night markets are all over Asia, & Vancouver’s is a ...

I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 407 160 3RD Street W, North Vancouver, British Columbia

Amazing view from this South facing one bedroom and den, with functional open layout. The 'Envy' built by Marcon in 2008 to eco-friendly LEED standards is a non-smoking boutique concrete mid-rise that is surrounded by everything Lower Lonsdale has to offer. Gourmet Kitchen featuring stainles ...

I’m Getting Tired Just Writing About This… Spartan Race Vancouver this Saturday...

I’ve had a couple friends ask me in the last few months if I would like to join their team for the upcoming Spartan Race… After having the race described to me I have graceful declined!

Some crazy athletes created The Spartan Race Series – Which is the leading global obstacle race series. It consists of the ...

Happy Hour Frappuccinos at Your Local Starbucks!

From now until May 15th, 2011 from 3pm to 5pm all Frappuccinos at any Starbucks location are half price… any size, any flavour.

Starbucks has also introduced two new flavours to their Frap lineup - Mocha Coconut - a signature flavor in Starbucks Hawaii stores, this blended treat is made with roast coffee, whole milk and coconut syrup, blend ...

Day 130 - West End Art Krall, Downtown Vancouver

On until Sunday, the West End Art Krall scatters the work of local artisans through traditional & unexpected sites in Vancouver’s vibrant West End.  With displays from Emily Carr, Vancouver Institute of Digital Arts, Blanche Macdonald & John Casablancas, this is a great opportunity to see all types of talent & force your butt outdoors dur ...