Living

Well, the streets are lit up and the sound of joy is in the air (and your credit card is probably preparing for maximum overdrive as you get into the spirit of things), because ’tis the season, after all.

The days of massive hop-bombed beers seem to be giving way to more experimental brewing styles in the craft beer scene. One of the major trends right now is melding the fruity funk of dank hops with the fruity funk of wild yeast strains.

I was granted the honour of participating in last month’s Holiday Home Tour for Hope, an annual charity event and gala hosted by the Nite of Hope that raises funds in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.

A few months ago, bored and lonely, I found myself looking at the Vancouver escort advertisements. I booked an appointment with a Burnaby agency and, since then, have been seeing the same girl on a regular basis.

Early bird tickets for the 2017 edition of Vancouver Craft Beer Week Festival (Jun. 3-4) are now on sale for $34.99 (up to $39.99 after Mar. 1). VancouverCraftBeerWeek.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) Normally I cheer you on when you devote single-minded attention to pressing concerns, even if you become a bit obsessive.

All humans, from any era or culture, have had to cover their bodies in clothing.

Have you ever admired those bigger bottles on the shelf, wondering when it would be appropriate to crack one? There is no better time than the present, because surely you have a seasonal shindig coming up soon.

Maru Korean Bistro 125 E. 2nd, North Vancouver 604-566-6292 MaruKoreanBistro.com Open Mon.-Sat.

Getting your car ready for winter is so much more than a seasonal tire change