Archive for the category "vancouver"

Army and Navy Shoe Sale Preview and Interview

Comments 9 by Rebecca Bollwitt

After my preview post for tomorrow’s shoe sale I got in touch with the company and was fortunate enough to interview Tania Berrios who is the Jr. Buyer for the Shoe Department at Army and Navy. How long has the Army & Navy Shoe Sale been around? The Shoe Sale has been going on now […]

Metro Vancouver Park Series: Crab Park

Comments 15 by Guest Author

The following contribution to the is by Keira-Anne of Keira-Anne.com. Portside Park featuring Crab Park Off-Leash Dog Park View Larger Map How to get there by Transit: Bus from downtown at Granville Station, #4 Powell or #7 Nanaimo (Northbound then Eastbound, get off at East Cordova and Main Street), walk two blocks north to Alexander […]

Vancouver History: Denman Arena

Comments 9 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Update: January 5, 2009 – it was on this day in history that the Denman Arena hosted its first professional hockey game [VancouverHistory – h/t VancouverBOT]. In honor of this, I’m promoting this blog post from April 2008 to the front page of my website. Mixing my new parks series with the staple history tidbits, […]

Open Web Vancouver Keynotes – Tim Bray

Comments 5 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Blogging on behalf of my company I’ve blogged my thoughts on today’s Open Web Conference featuring keynotes by Zak Greant and Tim Bray. Over on Payments on Rails my recaps are rather industry/company specific so as a blogger on Miss604.com I would like to elaborate and touch on a few other points, particularly those presented […]

Metro Vancouver Parks Series: John Hendry Park and Trout Lake

Comments 12 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Welcome to a new series on Miss604, inspired by springtime and the urge to leave the house and get out in this great region of ours – rain or shine. Over the next little while some guest bloggers and I will feature some well- and little-known green spaces throughout the city, how to get there, […]