by Kurt Heinrich | May 27, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Just as video killed the radio star, now Netflix is killing the video store. And I most certainly do not feel fine about this. Don’t get me wrong. I love Netflix in some ways. I recently enrolled in their “program” and have been immersed in a steady...
by Kurt Heinrich | May 22, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Our thanks to Coco Lefoka for passing on this great event. If you have something coming up that you think could be interesting for the community, shoot John or I a note and let us know about it! On May 28th UBC Campus and Community Planning will host a panel on...
by Kurt Heinrich | May 16, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Too often eating comes down to a separated and individually focussed regime. Each person reviews the menu and selects their own meal. I feel like steak and decide to choose it, despite sitting at a table with a bunch of vegetarians. My vegetarian friends order entrees...
by Kurt Heinrich | May 6, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
The colossal freeway-artery that’s been seperating our communities for the past forty years may soon be coming to an end. Late last year, Gumboot Editor-in-Chief tackled the issue with a great post detailing the fore and against sides around the Viaduct debate....
by Kurt Heinrich | May 1, 2011 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? David Eby, community advocate and NDP canadidate for Vancouver Point Grey in the May 11 byelection. What do you do for fun? I like reading, riding my bike and playing music with my band. What is your favourite community and why? My favourite community is...
