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Happy Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2011 by GusF

While the kids today get to dress up and go tricker treating, the adults seemed to have jumped the gun and celebrated their Halloween over the weekend. Though I personally didn’t get dressed up (I haven’t in YEARS and I … Continue reading →

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The Midway State Free Concert – Vancouver

Posted on August 8, 2011 by GusF

This Tuesday The Midway State will perform a free concert at Robson Square at 5:15pm thanks to Samsung Mobile Canada. During the concert you are asked to help record a mashup video during their performance of Atlantic. I unfortunately won’t … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Gay Pride 2011

Posted on August 3, 2011 by GusF

The weather wasn’t looking the best for this past weekend’s Vancouver Gay Pride Parade, but the clouds broke early on the day to make it a wonderful and warm day to watch the parade. As usual, the parade is long … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Snow Day

Posted on February 27, 2011 by GusF

There is always something wonderful about waking up to a city that has just had a few centimeters of fresh snow. Fresh snow always seems to make people happier and the city always looks amazing. We here in Vancouver don’t … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Christmas Market

Posted on December 12, 2010 by GusF

For a full month, which began on November 24th, the Queen Elizabeth Plaza is being transformed to an authentic European Christmas Market. Dubbed the Vancouver Christmas Market, Vancouverites will feel that they are transported to a wonderful Christmas village filled … Continue reading →

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Social Good for $100 in 100 Minutes

Posted on December 1, 2010 by GusF

Tomorrow, December 2nd, the organizers of Pepsi Refresh Project will conducting a little experiment in Vancouver to see how socially good we are. They are seeing how much good we can do by spending $100 in 100 minutes. So how … Continue reading →

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Eastside Culture Crawl – 2010

Posted on November 26, 2010 by GusF

Today begins the Annual Eastside Cultural Crawl where artists from the Eastside open up their doors and studios to the public and showcase their many works. Started in 1997 and with only 45 artists in the Eastside. This year marks … Continue reading →

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9 Years and Counting in Vancouver

Posted on October 22, 2010 by GusF

WOW, it’s hard to believe that 9 years ago today I packed up my bags in Toronto and boarded a plane to Vancouver to begin my new life. Boy 9 years can sneak up on a guy without warning and … Continue reading →

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Last Days of Summer 2010

Posted on August 31, 2010 by GusF

As the last day of August comes to an end, and the rain continues to fall in Vancouver, I begin to reflect on the last days of summer. The leaves are slowly beginning to change with the days becoming shorter … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready for the Lady Gaga Monster Ball Tour

Posted on August 14, 2010 by GusF

This might be a shock to some people, but I have a secret crush on Lady Gaga. Yup you heard right a secret crush. I don’t know what it is about her, but I just find her so refreshing and … Continue reading →

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