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Monthly archives for August 2017

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Changes to BC Ferries policies regarding smoking, and staying inside vehicles

August 30, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Changes to BC Ferries policies regarding smoking, and staying inside vehicles

Get ready for some big changes coming to BC Ferries if you like to stay in your car while sailing or go out for a smoke on the ships or at terminals. Starting Wednesday, October 11th, 2017, passengers will be …

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Helping those in Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey

August 27, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Helping those in Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey

Many Texans along the Gulf Coast need help because of Hurricane Harvey. Texas has treated me well when I’ve visited and now they need the support to get them back on their feet. The American Red Cross is accepting donations …

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In Pictures, Local

Naruto fans run Vancouver’s seawall like Naruto

August 27, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Naruto fans run Vancouver’s seawall like Naruto

If you’ve ever watched Naruto, you’ve probably noticed how the characters in the show run — with their arms stretched straight behind them. This method has garnered some interesting reactions from people (e.g. why do they run like this?) and …

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AnimeFest 2017 cosplay photos

August 24, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
AnimeFest 2017 cosplay photos

Last week, I attended my first AnimeFest in downtown Dallas, Texas and for four days, I was surrounded by great cosplay. Despite being a day longer than most other conventions, I didn’t take too many pictures due to being confined …

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Conventions, In Pictures

Cosplay from Anime Revolution 2017

August 5, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Cosplay from Anime Revolution 2017

The smoky hot weather and long lines didn’t deter attendees as they converged upon the west building of the Vancouver Convention Centre this weekend for Anime Revolution. Surprised tourists mingled with the costumed con-goers, snapping pictures of popular characters from …

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