Laughing Squid
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One Man Star Wars Trilogy
Canadian actor Charles Ross is currently in town performing his One Man Star Wars Trilogy at Post Street Theatre in San Francisco through March 11th.…
The Elysian Room
Vancouver is known for its great coffee. I’ve been to several really good cafes on previous trips and I’m always looking for others. At Northern…
SXSW Interactive 2007 & BarCamp Austin
The SXSW Interactive Festival starts next week in Austin on Friday, March 9th and runs through Tuesday, March 13th. It is part of the larger…
Ask Dr. Hal Ends Run at 12 Galaxies
Tomorrow night (Wednesday, February 28th) is the final installment of Ask Dr. Hal at 12 Galaxies. Of course this is not to be confused with…
WonderCon 2007
WonderCon 2007, Northern California’s largest comics and pop culture convention, takes place this Friday, March 2nd through Sunday March 4th at Moscone Center South in…
One Million Views on Flickr
Today the Laughing Squid Flickr photostream reached another milestone as it pasted 1,000,000 views since I first started uploading photos there two years ago. Here…
Horseshoe Bay & Whytecliff Park Scuba Diving
Our travels north of Vancouver took us to the wonderful little village of Horseshoe Bay, one of the main ports for BC Ferries. The majority…
Lions’ Gate Bridge and Stanley Park
The beautiful Lions’ Gate Bridge connects Vancouver with North Vancouver and West Vancouver. Here are a few photos I shot from the eastern shore of…
Julian Beever’s Fantastic 3D Pavement Drawings
English chalk artist Julian Beever creates truly fantastic pavement drawings in 3D using a technique know as anamorphosis. More examples of his work can be…
Northern Voice 2007 Photos
I’m currently in Vancouver for Northern Voice 2007, a great blogging conference that is taking place on the main University of British Columbia (UBC) campus.…