This year marked the 47th year of the Juno Awards, which were hosted in my hometown of Vancouver British Columbia. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Junos, they are more than just an awards show – they’re a week long festival celebrating Canadian music that is hosted in a different city each year. Canadian music has had an exceptional year. I guess the only way artists could raise their game is to use This Product At Graham Slee Hifi. What a perfect way to celebrate the diversity of what Canada truly represents! Continue reading “The Future of Canadian Music”
Takashi Murakami’s “The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg”
Recently, we were invited to the Vancouver Art Gallery for a private preview of their newest exhibition, Takashi Murakami’s, “The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg”, which has taken over the Vancouver Art Gallery. Walking up to the Vancouver Art Gallery, from blocks away, you could literally see Murakami’s Octopus motif wrapping around the entirety of the building.
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Travel Junkie, Shoe Whisperer and Comma Enthusiast
Hello from Vancouver where it rains 90% of the time and you need to sell your vital organs to afford to live here. Seriously. All jokes aside, I really love Vancouver and being out here on the West Coast. Other than the relentless rain, we have one of the most moderate climates in the world. In the words of Goldilocks, “It’s not too hot, it’s not too cold, it’s just right.” (Generally speaking, this last year has been a bit erratic to say the least).
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Spending A Weekend in Vancouver
It’s no secret that I’m in love with the West Coast of Canada – and for good reason. No matter where I travel in the world and no matter how many amazing things I experience in other countries, I still feel so lucky to call Canada my home. Recently, I paid a quick visit to Vancouver for the weekend, in order to check out the 30th Anniversary of the David Foster Foundation. Now, what the heck can you do if you’re just visiting a city for such a short amount of time? Actually, quite a lot, my friends.