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Monthly archives for March 2011

Local

The next station is Compass

March 31, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
The next station is Compass

The winner of TransLink’s smart card naming contest has been finally announced. Compass is the name of the new fare card being introduced in 2013 with the transit system’s upgrade to electronic fare media. Burnaby resident Oleksiy Gayda came up …

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Manga

Soul Eater volume 6

March 31, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Soul Eater volume 6

As the battle between Medusa and her lackeys rages on, Stein has reached a stalemate with the witch while Maka and Soul try solve Crona and her black blood. Black Star and Kid enter the kishin’s chamber to find Free …

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Travel

Walt Disney World

March 30, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World is the largest amusement park/resort in the world, and I got to experience it first hand to see why. Although I was only there for two days, it was quite the adventure and I didn’t even get …

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The Otaku Culture

Uniqlo anime shirts

March 18, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Uniqlo anime shirts

Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo has released a series of t-shirts based on three popular anime series: Naruto, Dragon Ball Z and One Piece. The short-sleeve shirts come in varying colours with detailed monochromatic designs of popular characters and slogans (“I’m …

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News

Helping those affected by the earthquake in Japan

March 15, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Helping those affected by the earthquake in Japan

We’re all aware of destruction that has left the north-eastern portion of Japan in utter ruins. Thousands have perished, many more missing and millions without water or electricity. There are ways you can help; both the Canadian Red Cross and …

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Hockey

Canucks beat the Wild, have over 100 points

March 15, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canucks beat the Wild, have over 100 points

They are number one in the league with 101 points, 10 more than the Philladelphia Flyers and 11 points on top of the Detroit Red Wings in the Western Conference. The Vancouver Canucks are the first team to reach the …

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News

Earthquake in Japan

March 11, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Earthquake in Japan

For those living in a region prone to seismic activity, it’s incredibly sobering to see images from Japan where safety is ingrained into their culture. While many of the buildings did not collapse from the initial shaking, the second punch …

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Food and Drink, Local

EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival returns

March 10, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival returns

Foodies, get your taste buds ready! The EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival returns for 2011 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The west coast’s best restaurants, kitchens, retailers, growers and brewers will be back showcasing their creations and wares. Hopefully, …

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Local

Celebrate Vancouver’s 125 birthday

March 6, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Celebrate Vancouver’s 125 birthday

Vancouver turns 125 on April 6th, 2011 and the city is planning a party to celebrate the milestone. From 2:00 PM PDT to 9:30 PM PDT a free, family friendly event will be held down at the Jack Poole Plaza …

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