As we put away the gifts from under the tree, children everywhere reflect on their ‘best toy’ gift. The latest and greatest; remote control vehicle, video game, doll or action figure often top their lists. My top choice as a kid was always LEGO. Jonathan Liu from the Geekdad column on Wired.com recently presented a…
Save-On Meats Diner
Comfort is the name of the game at Save On Meats Diner. Comfort food, served in comfortable surroundings at comfortable prices make it a definite ‘must do’. Although its been open for about six months I’d yet to have a chance to try it so when a friend recently suggested lunch I jumped at the…
What’s On Weekend – New Year Eve 2011 edition
Christmas is behind us, and now we turn our attention to the dawn of the new year ahead of us. Let’s take a look at what’s happening around town for the festive party season! Ongoing Festive Festivities: – ongoing, through the Holidays are a number of festive fun activities including Capilano Suspension Bridge’s Canyon Lights,…
Top 12 Concerts of 2011
If you are a regular reader you’ll know I attend a lot of concerts. I thought I would take a look back at my favourite shows of 2011, excluding festivals. In no particular order, here’s the top twelve: – Chromeo at Commodore Ballroom – Elton John at Save-On Memorial Centre – Heart at Queen Elizabeth…
You Tube Top 10 – 2011
In six short years YouTube has become one of our favourite social networks (and ways to kill time) plus a way for people to showcase their, and for some reason, their animal’s talents. Superstars and scandals have been created along the way. Let’s see what we were watching this year. Here is the Top 10…
Happy Holidays
Best wishes to one and all for whatever holiday you might be celebrating! I hope you find yourself all the joys of the season! Seasons Greetings – Merry Christmas J
Top 10 Holiday Movies
As the year-end draws near it’s the time to reminisce and read countless top ten lists so I may as well add to the list of lists. Many people will be gathering together and watching a holiday movie over this weekend so I took a look for people’s favourite Christmas themed movies. There’s no way…