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Dining Out For Life Vancouver

Posted on March 25, 2010 by GusF

Every year over 200 restaurants in Vancouver (and Whistler), participate in a the annual Dining Out for Life in support for people living with HIV and AIDS. These restaurants will donate 25% of your food bill to A Loving Spoonful … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Twestival 2010

Posted on March 22, 2010 by GusF

With the work of Rebecca Bollwitt and help from the many volunteers and Sponsors including Marc Smith from Amuse Consulting and CBC Vancouver for the venue this years Vancouver Twestival is looking to be bigger and better. Twestival is a … Continue reading →

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Last Day of MOvember

Posted on November 30, 2009 by GusF

Sad, but true, today is the last day of Movember. Interestingly enough it ends on a MO-nday That’s right folks for all of you that have been squeamish about the furry lip faces walking around the city can begin to … Continue reading →

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The MO – 27 Days Later

Posted on November 27, 2009 by GusF

Yes folks, the MO is now 27 days old. 27 days of growing facial hair from scratch (ignore the fact that I had a goatee and shaved it all off). This has been an amazing month of Movember. I’ve had … Continue reading →

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Movember – Final Week

Posted on November 23, 2009 by GusF

As the new Michael Jackson movie states, This Is It. This is the final week of Movember. This is the last week where men from around the world all joined together and grew mustaches (or mo’s as it is know … Continue reading →

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Movember – Day 11 of the MO

Posted on November 11, 2009 by GusF

It’s hard to believe that 11 days ago I shaved off my goatee and became clean shaven after 15 plus years of having a goatee. Of course that didn’t last for long as that was the first day of my … Continue reading →

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Twestival Vancouver Tickets Now On Sale

Posted on September 1, 2009 by GusF

Hey folks, Rebecca Bollwitt (of Miss604 fame) has been organizing Twestival Vancouver and has let everyone know that the tickets are now on sale. Tickets are only $20 each and all proceeds will go to the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. … Continue reading →

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Blogathon 2009 Edition

Posted on July 24, 2009 by GusF

In just about 24 hours from now, starting at 6am July 25, several bloggers from around the world will participating in Blogathon where they will create one unique blog post every 30 minutes for 24 hours. Why are these bloggers … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Canary Derby

Posted on September 12, 2008 by GusF

Last night when I was attending the BCTIA’s IMPACT Speaker series, they were promoting the 1st Annual Vancouver Canary Derby. On September 21st Tech Companies will “Race to the Steamclock” in Gastown to raise money for the BC Cancer Foundation. … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Charity Round Up

Posted on August 27, 2008 by GusF

These past couple of months I saw a few of my fellow bloggers join together to help support charity.  Many participated in the Blogathon, where they posted 1 blog post per 1/2 hour for 24 hours (a truly amazing task).  … Continue reading →

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