Events and Entertainment

Am I allowed to talk about a "tweetup" on a blog? Movember , the month formerly known as November, is more than halfway done.

Vancouverite Geoff Vreeken, an expat from the marketing industry, recently founded Homeless Copywriter , a site that generously collects money for the Covenant House, an organization that serves as a street habilitation group for youth.

LILY & JAE has been hard at work with lending hands from MEDINA CAFE , The Portland Hotel Society and the LifeSkills Centre putting together a special charity event to kick off the holiday season! On December 1st (from 5:30pm to 9:30pm) head down

This might not be as awesome as the POST I made about the raccoon print in the sidewalk or that other POST about the false teeth in the cement but I still love finding really old dates stamped into the city's sidewalks.

There are so many awesome photos that you've added to our FLICKR POOL that we can no longer pick just one a week, so from now on we're going to be showcasing one every single day! Day #70 is a photo courtesy of Christina Taylor : Submit to our FLICKR

Vancouverite Adam Lupton came out the big victor in a recent t-shirt design contest for Modern Amusement, a super cool, casual label from Southern California.

Read about the latest on TEGAN & SARA and SWOLLEN MEMBERS in the November edition of Exclaim mag . Tegan & Sara: Sisters of Mercy (cover story) Conversations: Swollen Members Vancouver's Most Awesome: Tegan Quin

Nardwuar posted the interview with Gossip at Scratch Records that I filmed for him and that Dana reported about a little while back. You might not have known this but Nathan from the band actually lived in Vancouver for a year...

Vancouver's Keegan Sauder has recently turned pro for Zero skateboards to coincide with the company's release of their anticipated video, Strange World . SBCSkateboard.

There are so many awesome photos that you've added to our FLICKR POOL that we can no longer pick just one a week, so from now on we're going to be showcasing one every single day! Day #69 is a photo courtesy of kurtdriver : Submit to our FLICKR POOL