by mvboronowski | Jul 29, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
It was bound to happen. When you have a superawesome Father-in-Law who lives in Maple Ridge and you on Main Street in Vancouver, well, sooner or later you’re going to have to live the life of a commuter. View Larger Map During our 97 kilometer, three-and-a-half...
by mvboronowski | Jul 28, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
This morning during a walk along Commercial Drive I wandered past Grandview Park. Last year the park had been hotbed of protest from self-appointed “stewards” who saw any development/renos as tantamount to treason to the “alternative” roots of...
by mvboronowski | Jul 27, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
I’ve had three incidents in the past month that have got me thinking about my bike riding etiquette. Twice in the past couple months friends have stopped me as I took headphones out of my ears to tut-tut me on riding while listening to music. This afternoon, on...
by mvboronowski | Jul 26, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
When I first heard that this trailer was out, I was so excited I almost fell out of my chair. Then I watched the new Dark Knight Rises teaser and felt a bit of a let down. Here it is in case you haven’t seen it yet: Disappointing right? Sure we see Gordon on...
by mvboronowski | Jul 25, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Well, the calendar tells us that it’s summer…and the fact that I have a vicious full-body sunburn because we had 12 hours of warmish sunshine yesterday tells me that this city is ready to cut loose with outdoor fun! Luckily, this weekend is one of Vancouver’s most...
by mvboronowski | Jul 22, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Eclipse Awards is one of my favourite companies in the world. Not just because they enable the celebration of excellence. Also because they are major players in the Strathcona Green Zone and their offices just planted about 200 strawberry plants in/on their green...
