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Daily Flickr Pickr Day 413

Daily Flickr Pickr Day 413

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!). Before the snow recently returned we had a stretch of some really nice, crisp winter days.

W2 Utopia Festival: Blondtron DJ Compilation

Vancouver is Awesome is pleased to co-sponsor the Utopia Festival: Women in Digital Culture March 5 at W2 Storyeum, and to celebrate we're sharing a compilation from DJ She, DJ Lady Jane, Betti Forde, and Blondtron.
Daily Flickr Pickr Day 412

Daily Flickr Pickr Day 412

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!). Storefront windows and displays can often be a great source of visual stimulation.
Hang in there

Hang in there

I shot this photo of a stuffed marlin mounted onto the outside of somebody's house on 16th Ave last summer on one of the hottest days of the year.
Urban Ink Presents SLaMFête! Actor and Playwright Omari Newton

Urban Ink Presents SLaMFête! Actor and Playwright Omari Newton

This weekend marks the end of African Heritage month, and if you haven't yet had a chance to take in any of the events that have been happening around Vancouver, you're in luck.
Daily Flickr Pickr Day 411

Daily Flickr Pickr Day 411

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!). I vaguely recall going to the Vancouver Aquarium on a field trip back when I was a wee lad in Langley.
#FF #FollowFriday Blog Post 12: @MAXguide

#FF #FollowFriday Blog Post 12: @MAXguide

If you're on Twitter you know that at the end of each week people put together "Follow Friday" lists of their favourite people they're following and share them with everybody.

The Weekly Ledge(r) – Episode #26

Skateboard culture is deeply rooted in this fine city of ours. Not only does Metro Vancouver produce some of the world’s finest wood-wheelers, it’s also a major migratory destination for skaters from all over Canada.
Nat Bailey Farmers Market interactive map

Nat Bailey Farmers Market interactive map

Are you braving the cold and heading out to the winter farmers market outside Nat Bailey Stadium tomorrow? it goes 10AM-2PM. Click below to check out an interactive map that gives information on each of the vendors so you can map your plan of attack.
V.I.A. Weekly Nardwuar – Week 26 Nardwuar vs. Das Racist

V.I.A. Weekly Nardwuar – Week 26 Nardwuar vs. Das Racist

A couple weeks ago Brooklyn's Das Racist hit town for a gig at Fortune Sound Club . Through the magic of twitter I was able to secure an interview! And errr, here it is ! Doot doola doot doo … Nardwuar vs. Das Racist http://www.youtube.
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