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Monthly archives for June 2012

Hockey

Cory Schneider to stay in Vancouver

June 29, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer
Cory Schneider to stay in Vancouver

The Vancouver Canucks have announced that they have struck a deal with goaltender Cory Schneider. The netminder from Marblehead, Massachusetts inked a three year, $12 million deal with the west coast hockey team. After appearing in 33 games in the 2011-2012 season, …

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Local

Carnaval del Sol 2012

June 25, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer
Carnaval del Sol 2012

While Vancouver isn’t exactly blessed with sunshine, there is one celebration this coming long weekend that’s sure to lighten what’s been a dreary month. Carnaval del Sol returns to Granville Street this Saturday, June 30th. From 10:00 am until 10:00 …

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Manga

Naruto manga nearing its ‘climax’

June 24, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer
Naruto manga nearing its ‘climax’

In the Saturday, June 23rd edition of Asahi Shimbun newspaper, Masashi Kishimoto disclosed that his series, Naruto, “is rising towards its climax”. Kishimoto went on stating that he has the ending set in his mind and that the the story is …

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Manga

Blue Exorcist volume 8

June 22, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer
Blue Exorcist volume 8

As Rin, Suguro and Kuro make their way to seal the Impure King, the remaining exorcists work to stem the flow of the Impure King’s miasma. With the poisonous cloud menacing Kyoto, will the students be able to save the city? …

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Food and Drink, In Pictures

The secret behind food in advertising

June 22, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer
The secret behind food in advertising

Most of us probably have a common question running through our brain when we go out for fast food – “why does my food look different than what’s advertised?” Well, McDonald’s Canada received that same question from a customer through …

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Hockey

Vancouver Canucks release their 2012-2013 schedule

June 21, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer
Vancouver Canucks release their 2012-2013 schedule

The Vancouver Canucks have announced their schedule for the upcoming 2012-2013 season. The season opener is on Thursday, October 11th, 2012 in Calgary against the Flames. The Canucks face the Stanley Cup champs, Los Angeles, for the first time on …

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Local

Canada Day events 2012

June 20, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada Day events 2012

There’s only a few weeks before Canada’s 145th birthday! Canada Day falls on a Sunday this year and with plenty of events throughout the Lower Mainland, it should be a great day to celebrate. Canada Day at Canada Place – Canada …

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The Otaku Culture

Inazuma Eleven TV Animation Nekketsu Original Soundtrack! Vol.1

June 9, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer
Inazuma Eleven TV Animation Nekketsu Original Soundtrack! Vol.1

Since I’ve been overtaken by Inazuma Eleven, I went out and purchased the first soundtrack CD, Inazuma Eleven TV Animation Nekketsu Original Soundtrack! Vol.1 from CDJapan. I enjoyed the music so much I had to get the CD for it for …

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Food and Drink, Local

EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival 2012

June 2, 2012 Frederick Linsmeyer 1 Comment
EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival 2012

Looking for a delicious way to spend a couple hours this weekend? EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival easily provides the city’s largest buffet in a sense — endless samples offered from local restaurants, vendors, producers, growers and importers. Previously held …

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