It’s new release day on Rdio, Tuesdays is the day for new singles and albums to make their debut in North America (Monday in most of Europe). Rdio adds multiple new singles and albums, ensuring their library – and your’s – is continuously growing and evolving. This week sees a new (greatly named) single from…
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Piccolo Cafe NYC
Tucked in a tiny location on West 40th Street in New York, Piccolo Cafe is a gem of an eatery. One of four locations in The City, the small cafe, with just seating along the windows for 6 people at most, does a big take-out and delivery business. The day I visited there was a…
Food Talks – Volume 2
Following up from a successful and informative first edition, VancouverFoodster.com brings Food Talks Volume 2. Tomorrow is another opportunity for food lovers to meet, mingle and be enlightened by some of the city’s culinary minds. The Volume Two featured speakers are: Chef Wendy Boys, an award-winning, chocolate-loving pastry artist. Following her life-long love for chocolates…
Underwear Affair 2012
Don’t be alarmed if you see hundreds of people running past in their underwear or some crazy, skimpy costume today, the heat hasn’t gotten to them, they’re participating in The Underwear Affair. Bringing awareness to Cancers ‘below the belt’ The Underwear Affair is a fun 5km walk / 10km run and fundraiser. You can register…
Summer Playland Festival is underway!
It was a great turn out for day one of Summer Playland Festival with Dragonette, Carly Rae Jespsen, Dirty Radio, Kaylee Johnston, Neverest and Marianas Trench taking the two stages – PNE Amphitheatre and Park Stage. Between the sets the Playland rides are open and SPF ticket holders are taking advantage of park access,included with…
Fit Inspiration – British Columbia Sports Hall Of Fame
Since 1966 the BC Sports Hall Of Fame & Museum has been the curator and caretaker of British Columbia’s sports history. Housed since 1993 in BC Place Stadium, after decades housed at the PNE, the Sports Hall recently re-opened after the 20month closure while BC Place renovated and installed the new roof. Located beside Gate…
Bard On The Beach – Macbeth
Western Canada’s largest Shakespeare Festival, now in its 23rd season, presents four rotating shows this season; Macbeth, Taming Of The Shrew, Merry Wives Of Windsor and King John. Ashamedly, I’ve never attended Bard On The Beach before, so I remedied that recently with a performance of Macbeth. Although the ground was wet and soggy from…