Yesterday, I attended the Fresh Media conference in downtown Vancouver. The grassroots media event took place at the W2 space, an old building built in 1903, located on W. Hastings street across from the Woodward’s building.
The multi-floor building is still very bare bones and the whole event took on a very underground feel as [...]
Entries from October 2009
October 20, 2009
Only in Whistler: Fungi to F’ing Eh!
Poisonous, originally uploaded by amber turnau.
Only in Whistler can you go from learning about wild mushrooms in the forest with fungi fanatics to hitting up a snowboard movie premiere filled with hip industry kids all in the same day.
Whistler’s annual mushroom festival, Fungus Among Us took place over the weekend. The event, held by Whistler [...]
October 15, 2009
Hell’s Kitchen Grand Opening Party at Araxi: Hell hath no fury…but it has a winner!
By now, the whole world has probably heard that Gordon Ramsay chose Chef Dave Levey as the winner of his hit FOX TV show, Hell’s Kitchen. The prize: a one-year contract as head chef at the popular Whistler restaurant Araxi.
To celebrate the Season 6 finale, Araxi held a party and invited the final four contestants: [...]
