So one knows it is not wise to go grocery shopping on an empty stomach. Well guess what we did on Saturday May 29th, 2010? Nila and I tredged through the rain to the temporary relocation of EPIC and EAT Vancouver. Normally EPIC is at the older Vancouver Convention Centre and EAT is under the [...]
Nutty about chipmunks and food
“In Food, Inc., filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that’s been hidden from the American consumer…. Food, Inc. reveals surprising — and often shocking truths — about what we eat, how it’s produced, who we have become as a nation and where we are going [...]
Canstruction ’09 Vancouver
Between April 23rd- May 3rd, 2009, cans were arranged in such amazing structures at the new Vancouver Convention Centre. From Canstruction Vancouver site: “Canstruction Vancouver is a spectacular competition and exhibition that showcases local teams who compete to design and build the ultimate giant sculpture out of canned food. After they’re exhibited to the public [...]
Happy Vaisakhi Day 2009 on Main Street Vancouver
Tents were set up amongst on SE Marine Drive, and along the southern streets of Main and Fraser. Nila and I felt like we were in another country. It was crowded on Main Street around 49th Avenue. We took Bus #003 south, heading toward Main and 41st. I thought perhaps we would grab another bus. [...]
Whooey- August long weekend
Phew, it’s already August. Had a great quiet long weekend. Still recovering from my short trip to Vegas to see the Margarito/Cotto fight. As you can tell from the photo above, we had a great time. Eventually I’ll get to summarizing what happened during my trip last week, but for now here are some highlights [...]







