Archive for the ‘blogs’ Category
August 16th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Hopping into the wayback machine let’s explore late 2005. John had just moved to Canada to be with me and decided to add me on his podcast, RadioZoom as co-host/local expert. At the time he was immersing himself in podcasts and connecting with interesting hosts all over the globe. One person that he had been [...]
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Tags: daveo
Posted in birthdays, blogs, podcast, vancouver
August 13th, 2008 by
Miss604
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After the weekend’s festivities John and I had some time on our own to explore more of what Kansas City has to offer.
Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr
We have been lucky enough to sample the most delicious food during our visit - both home-cooked and out at restaurants, even partaking in some Spanish tapas [...]
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Tags: kcmo
Posted in blogs, holiday, travel
August 11th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Truth be told, I get a lot of emails from companies, organizations and people around town looking to get some extra promotion for their event. I’m really glad that they turn to me and my blog (or bloggers in general) to help get the word out but sometimes I don’t have the time to address [...]
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Tags: charity
Posted in blogs, charity, social media scene, vancouver
August 10th, 2008 by
Miss604
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One of the biggest concerns I have right now is not about keeping up with the Summer Games in Beijing in terms of information and results, but how on earth Vancouver will be able to live up to the spectacle witnessed during this year’s opening ceremonies (mostly since ours will be held indoors).
BC Place to [...]
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Tags: Beijing2008
Posted in blogs, olympics, social media scene, twitter
August 6th, 2008 by
Miss604
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For years the guys over at Raincity Studios have had my back when it comes to social media in this town so naturally when I hear they’re making waves across the globe, I’m happy to report on it.
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Tags: Beijing2008
Posted in blogs, olympics, social media scene, vancouver
August 4th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Photo credit:Darren Barefoot on Flickr
With Blogathon 2008 behind us and next year’s effort ahead of us (for which we’ve already got some better pledging technologies in the works) it’s time to revisit a slightly more selfish cause.
I currently have a DreamBank profile setup to help me get to Blog World in Las Vegas this [...]
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Tags: dreambank
Posted in blogs, business, charity, dreams, vancouver
August 1st, 2008 by
Miss604
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A while back I profiled Terri Potratz who is currently in the running to be the Vancouver blogger for FASHION Magazine. As it happens, there is a second Vancouverite in contention for this stylish role and it’s none other than Craig David Long of The Commodified.
Who are you? I am a very recent university graduate, [...]
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Posted in blogger profile, blogs, contests, fashion, magazine, vancouver
July 31st, 2008 by
Miss604
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For the record according to Miss604.com readers, 58% would like to see beaches go smoke free, 90% would have preferred a free Slurpee over an iPhone on July 7th, 40% care very much about the fate of the Hollow Tree in Stanley Park and 91% agree that the responsibility for vicious dogs lies solely on [...]
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Tags: food for thought, media, rambles
Posted in blogs, canada, news, rant, vancouver
July 18th, 2008 by
Miss604
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There are only seven days left until a group of brave bloggers from around Vancouver (and Canada) join me in the inaugural Blogathon Vancouver July 26th.
Based on the Blogathon of the past, which is not in operation this year, bloggers are encouraged to sign up, pick a non-profit of choice, collect pledges (which can be [...]
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Tags: Blogathon 2008
Posted in blogathon, blogs, charity, vancouver
July 16th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Being a blogger who has branched out in terms of writing nationally about Vancouver, I’m pretty stoked to introduce Terri Potratz who is currently in the running to be *the* Vancouver blogger for FASHION Magazine.
Who are you? My friends call me the “Jill of all trades,” because I love diversity and having 10 things [...]
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Tags: blogging, contest, fashion, magazine
Posted in blogger profile, blogs, contests, fashion, vancouver