Events and Entertainment

so the other day i was at the local thrift store looking for stuff and came across this. theres still quite a few left so if you want one they're only 1.99. the store is salvation army on 4099 hastings in burnaby.

You may recognize Julie Morstad's artwork from the cover of Neko Case's 2006 album , Fox Confessor Brings the Flood .

My friend, Mike Gieger, has a blog that he updates from his home here in Vancouver and that you should probably take a look at.

I've already got a ton of these amazing mags, but I had to get one that had a skateboard feature in it. The rest are still there for $1 each at Treasure Cottage Thrift Store . They are at 121 Lonsdale Ave. North Vancouver.

Local outerwear apparel legend Westbeach is developing a jacket to help raise funds and awareness of breast cancer and promote early age self breast checks. A portion of the sales proceeds from the jacket will go to the Keep A Breast Foundation .

Every week we show you one of our favourite photos pulled from our Flickr pool , but have you ever gone in and taken a peek around at all of the amazing images that we don't show you? There's so many gems in there, picking a single one every week is

Sorry it took so long but you can now keep up to speed with VancouverIsAwesome.com on Twitter . In fact, you could possibly be the very first person to keep up to speed with VancouverIsAwesome.com on Twitter...

Perched high atop what might very possibly be not simply a branchless, dead tree but maybe a giant log uprighted into these people's yard (I'm really not sure) is quite the impressive multi-storied birdhouse.

P3 is a Vancouver audio podcast put together by Elianna Lev. Audio stories where she interviews musicians, her friends, people who make cool stuff out of roadkill , etc etc etc... Have a look/listen . Or subscribe in itunes:

I got an e-mail from a local company called Surface Collective this morning and wanted to share a couple images from their range of kids "wall tattoos". They make ones for grownups too but I have a penchant for cute, so...