Archive for the ‘yaletown’ Category
August 8th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Last year I attended the West End Block Party with Keira (and her hot dog t-shirt). We had a really great time playing some games, touring the transit museum on wheels, and hanging out in our ‘hood on a sunny afternoon.
“Gordon Neighbourhood House is holding its 10th annual West End Summer Block Party [...]
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Tags: block party
Posted in cheap fun, cheap things to do, community, family, vancouver, west end community centre, yaletown
March 3rd, 2008 by
Miss604
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What is there to write about when you’re momentarily uninspired? You write about the weather (and in this town, transit and construction too).
Influenced by Keira’s lust for Jugo Juice as of late, I headed over to my nearby location to pick up a Berry Blast and a wrap for lunch. Along the way I [...]
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Posted in life, transit, vancouver, weather, yaletown
December 21st, 2007 by
Miss604
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I realize right off the bat that the title may be misleading for those Google searching something else in Yaletown but “Blo” is actually the name of a “Wash. Blow. Go.” salon on Hamilton.
Wash. Blow. Go. Under 30 dollars. Just over 30 minutes [BloMeDry.com]
At first I scoffed of the idea of a hair salon [...]
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Posted in reviews, vancouver, yaletown
December 17th, 2007 by
Miss604
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I admit, I don’t think I’ve ever done any shopping in Yaletown aside from the new Dollar Store I discovered but if you’re out and about downtown and need some of your Christmas gifts done up in pretty little bows, keep this destination in mind.
For six glittering days from noon ‘til six pm, volunteer elves [...]
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Posted in christmas, environment, vancouver, yaletown
September 29th, 2007 by
Miss604
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Thursday evening I attended Launch Party Vancouver. They had the entire restaurant, Section 3, booked up and anyone from PR professionals to tech geeks were able to mix, mingle and schmooze over appies.
I’ll leave the Launch Party explanation to Boris: “…what I can best summarize as being a social gathering for Vancouver’s tech community, from [...]
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Posted in conference, internet, vancouver, work, yaletown
September 11th, 2007 by
Miss604
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Almost four months ago I signed on with my company, based out of Gastown. I’ve been blogging about my discovery of the neighbourhood ever since. Where to get lunch, what to see and do, and where to get a great sammich. Well yesterday our company moved out of our cramped, non-natural-lighting office space on [...]
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Posted in vancouver, wireless, work, yaletown