by potential | Jan 31, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
We all have those moments where we rush into a situation too quickly or are overzealous in making a good impression. Particularly in cyberspace, ease of access has given us unprecedented opportunity to act without thinking, and bad decisions can plague us. When...
by potential | Jan 26, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Three things receive unconditional respect and are regarded as near-holy in my home: a German work ethic, good food (preferably made with lots of butter) and Terminators (you heard me). I like to consider the Terminator ethos and ask myself, W.W.J.C.D? In other words:...
by potential | Jan 19, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
I went to see the Vancouver Playhouse’s production of Red, a play about Mark Rothko at the height of his fame. This is not a review of that play. This is a story. There is a full review of the play in the Georgia Straight in case that disappoints you. ...
by Godfrey von Nostitz-Tait | Jan 18, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Seaplanes are boats that fly. How cool is that?! On that basis alone I’m going to make it a goal for 2012 to fly in one. Heck, I might even get behind the controls, or at least get to sit in the cockpit. Or maybe I missed out on that one after turning ten…...
by Kurt Heinrich | Jan 13, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Over the next couple months, Kurt and John will be bringing you a series of updates of Octopi Vancouver, Urban Rec’s premier soccer team. No we aren’t a team of Brazilians and no, you shouldn’t expect this segment to be a chronicle of countless...
by John Horn | Jan 12, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
[Editor’s note: whether you’re an un-or-under-employed Millennial, Gen Xer, or Baby Boomer, you should be paying attention to an upcoming awesometastic collaboration between Service Canada, My Loudspeaker, the post-secondary community, and many...