I haven’t yet done a link fest this week and with so many strange, interesting, odd, and somewhat amusing things happening around town within the last few days I’d decided round them all up here:
- Box from crematorium found at English Bay. “A broken wooden box–apparently from a crematorium in Chilliwack–was sitting in the sand.” [...]

I’ve been fairly disconnected all weekend, mostly by choice but partly due to the fact that John and I were in need of some downtime. To get us all caught up on news happenings since Halloween Friday, here’s a news fest:
“Movember: (the month formerly known as November) is a moustache growing charity event held during [...]

After a 4-5 hour long live blog of Interesting Vancouver the other night I pretty much decided to disconnect for the weekend (save a few posts that were preset to publish on the site). Now that I’m back in touch with the world, here’s what I’ve discovered:
Twitter can be used for terrorism! Much like telephones, [...]

Quick mini link fest post with some items of interest for the ladies (and the gents too).
Local fashion designer Nicole Bridger has just launched online shopping for her collections. “We use fabrics that are from natural and renewable resources. We consider the impact that we have on the earth and do what we can to [...]

Do you ever get paranoid when you’re blogging out of a coffee shop and think that people walking by you may read your screen and judge you based on what they see? I got a few looks from “Adult Halloween Fun” this morning so I changed the title of the post slightly. Here’s a list [...]

Last night I probably did the most Twittering I’ve done in a few months while watching and tracking election coverage. The dust has settled this morning (well for some, since our voter turnout was a record low) and while we all try to adjust to our new same minority government, here’s a tasty link fest [...]

Thanks to my favourite Vancouver History website, I have learned that 43 years ago today, Simon Fraser University admitted its first students on Burnaby Mountain. Here are some more links and info I’d like to share in this morning’s link fest:
I’ve ramped up my E!Online posting in order to gear up for the Vancouver International [...]

Whenever I am asked about some of the high and low points of blogging I can hardly think of the negatives. I get to write, share my knowledge, open up topics for discussion, inform, learn, create and network with some amazingly talented and selfless people.
On the other hand, maybe once a month, I’ll be [...]

I’m not sure if it’s the return of clouds in the sky or the light sprinkling of rain on our sun-drenched patios but things seem to have taken a grumpy turn in the city lately. As such, here’s a morning link fest filled with happy thoughts.
Along with DaveO, the lovely and talented Monica Hamburg had [...]

There’s some time this morning for one of my link fests so here we go - all the way from the Show Me State.
Photo: Kris Krug / StaticPhotography
- I expressed concerns earlier this week about BC Place being ready for the Olympics in 2010 however this is far down on the list when you think [...]