Posted in Event, Vancouver, VinoCamp, Web 2.0, Wine, WineCamp on Aug 16th, 2008
It’s 10:45am. I am tasting my first wine: a Sauvignon Blanc from Wild Horse Canyon - yes.
VinoCamp has commenced… the day started with a pick-up at 8:15 of fellow comrade committee guy, Boris, where the joke of setting your alarm clock to get up and have a day full of wine first got its [...]
Posted in Nike, Nike+ Human Race, Running on Jul 3rd, 2008
Last week I started my latest gig. It’s with this little brand called Nike. If you haven’t heard, Nike is hosting the greatest human race this summer. On August 31st, 2008, the world will run together in a 10KM race, the Nike+ Human Race.
Being a long distance runner for years, a blogger slash social media [...]
Posted in Conference, Technology, VIDFEST, Vancouver on May 23rd, 2008
Not to knock any of the content, speakers, sessions, people I met, old friends I enjoyed seeing again, but I just have to say: thank-you VIDFEST for coming back to Granville Island this year. It’s one of the reasons why I think this conference is *extra* special. That, and the lack of the ocean of [...]
Posted in Conference, Digital Media, Technology, VIDFEST, Vancouver on May 21st, 2008
I am quite certain there will be a decent amount of coverage on this year’s VIDFEST across the various channels.
Starting with the mobile, check out cellmap for mapping out your whereabouts and getting VIDFEST right onto your cell.
Moving into the internets (slash mobile to some extent), you can keep up with various bloggers and writers [...]
Posted in Digital Media, VIDFEST, Vancouver on May 19th, 2008
Most conferences I attend or participate in, or co-produce for that matter, tend to lean a tad more toward the “geeky” type of affairs as opposed to the more creative. Working in social media and technology for the past several years, this fact is just par for the course and happens to be the kind [...]
Posted in Community, Vancouver, Vancouver Acupuncture, happyfrog, social network on Jan 24th, 2008
I just joined another social network, shocking, I know, but this one is different and even a little extra special.
Happyfrog.ca is a Vancouver-born network that is starting to nurture their sustainable community through conversations, knowledge-sharing and every day practical tips, with a focus on green and healthy living.
My first go at the community was, [...]
Posted in Application, Are You Normal?, Facebook, Kinzin, Technology on Oct 24th, 2007
xposted from Kinzin’s Blog.
Last night was all about the app.
Vancouver, or more recently referred to as “Techcouver”, held its’ first Facebook Developer Garage event downtown at the Vancouver Film School. The event was completely “sold-out” by over double the capacity of the space, so there wasn’t a seat to be had. Once the Nazi-tech guy [...]
