The Chicago Cubs have ended the rumors and traded pitcher Ryan Dempster to the Texas Rangers. For the past few weeks, there was plenty of talk over where the Sechelt-born pitcher would go – the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, …
In their first international pyrotechnical performance, Vietnam set the sky afire with a sparkling show for the opening night of the Honda Celebration of Light. The southeast Asian nation stunned the thousands who packed the shore around English Bay and …
With Vancouver’s Celebration of Light fireworks festival just around the corner, I thought I’d give some pointers on how to snap pics of fireworks. And for this, you don’t need a fancy DSLR to take shots – many point-and-shoot cameras …
It’s been a long time coming; there is finally an official DVD release of the first season of Digimon. The Official Digimon Adventure Set: The Complete First Season contains all 54 episodes across 8 discs in a box set format. …
It’s never a dull moment riding rapid transit here in Vancouver. There’s always some interesting conversation going on, provocative people milling about, or odd item left behind on (or under) the seats. While taking the train to Waterfront for the …
Last year, Namco’s Namja Town served up various dishes promoting the new movie, Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos. This time, the theme park is cooking up a storm for the upcoming film Naruto the Movie: Road to Ninja. …
While Metro Vancouver doesn’t get very many spectacular thunderstorms, I was fortunate enough to capture a few strikes from this morning’s storm. However, I’m quite impressed the way one of these photos turned out. I caught this multi-pronged fork of …
Android users, rejoice! Viz Media has released their VIZ Manga app for mobile devices running the Android platform. Now you can take your favourite manga on the go without having to carry any bulky books around. The app is free, …
The Vancouver Canucks announced the re-signing of left-winger Mason Raymond on Monday, July 9th. The 26-year-old Raymond signed a one year extension to stay on the west coast for $2.275 million, down from his previous season’s salary of $2.6 million. …
The official Rurouni Kenshin movie web site recently posted a new minute long trailer of the upcoming film. The movie is based upon Nobuhiro Watsuki’s classic manga series Rurouni Kenshin published in the mid-1990s. Additional trailers in other languages, including …
