Events and Entertainment

Maybe not as spectacular from the edge of town but when you add that to my usual nightly walk that already includes sprinklers , slurpees , and blackberry pickin '....

The Olympics are around the corner but first up is the 2009 WORLD POLICE & FIRE GAMES which starts Friday, Jul. 31 and runs until Aug. 9. The event will bring in over 10,000 athletes competing in over 60 events at over 40 venues.

Late last week, I accompanied my pal Russe (or Toblerusse ) to Spanish Banks to find a big rock, made unique by time and the ebb and flow of waves and weather, for his new art project.

This Sunday at a TBA location in Mt Pleasant a couple friends and I are doing a little yard sale/flea market. Stuff that's cluttering our closets and storage and offices, here's a portion of the stuff I'll be trying to get rid of for cheap...

Canada's biggest AM contest went down in Montreal from July 24-26: Zoo York's AM Getting Paid at Le Taz skatepark in Montreal. And who took the first place slot and 5 Gs? None other than Surrey's finest skate-citizen, Magnus Hanson .

Bask in all that summer glory with a little mix tape for that sizzled booty from the boys at WINNIE COOPER : FOREVER SUMMER mixed by HUNK THE DRUNK . Song list under the cut.

Nettwerk Records boss and VMA ALUMNI , Terry McBride has helped to serve up yet another creative and progressive idea unto the current digital age of the music industry.

HOSTED BY: www.mjfromaroundtheway.com THE WEE SHOW: a GIGANTIC show full of "tiny" art! Each artist will showcase up to (3) pieces with a maximum size of 8"x8" for each piece.

I'm putting together a tiny, impromptu flea market this weekend with a couple of friends in Mount Pleasant. Not quite as epic as the one pictured below, but close.

Get swamp tech with Quintron and Miss Pussycat at the Media Club this Saturday, August 1st! For a chance to win a pair of tickets simply send the name of the instrument that Mr Quintron is pictured with here to the Events Editor and you'll be entered