STEALS AND DEALS
April 30th, 2008|
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HAPPY CHICKEN
April 30th, 2008|
APRIL 30TH, 2008HAPPY CHICKEN“Large breasts, long legs, little fat, French ancestry.” Sounds like a tasty classified ad, but when a Redbro chicken from B.C.'s Polderside Farms shows up, the guy might be surprised. We suggest the following method for roasting (so at least there will be a great dinner when he finally gets a real date). Perfect Roast Chicken |
GRAY MATTERS
April 29th, 2008|
APRIL 29TH, 2008GRAY MATTERSIs your guy stuck in a clothing conundrum? Before he rushes out for some hot pink shorts at American Apparel, it might be time to step in. Get him out of his sartorial rut at Gastown's hottest new store, Roden Gray. The Italian-made white leather sneakers from local line Wings + Horns are fresh for spring, or splash out for their brilliant collaboration wit ... |
WAXING POETIC
April 28th, 2008|
APRIL 28, 2008WAXING POETICLike leggings and New Kids on the Block, certain relics from the '80s are simply destined for a 21st-century comeback. Lately, we've come to realize the profound meaning of “wax on, wax off” at the new Dona Lucia Esthetics Salon, where "The Brazilian Queen" Lucia Serpa performs near-painless, near-miraculous bikini waxes for only $25 a pop. Five to ten minut ... |
MUSIC TO YOUR EARS
April 26th, 2008
APRIL 26TH, 2008
MUSIC TO YOUR EARS
Baby Beluga begone!
The Barenaked Ladies come to the rescue with their fist kids CD, Snacktime that drops May 6.
Full of laugh-out-loud lyrics (“I have some orange pants/I wear them when I dance/But I don't get out much anymore”), classic BNL rhyming (“Ribbit, ribbit, it's a tadpole exhibit”), and silliness (“I don't speak Chinese but I do parle Francais, ...
POD PEOPLE
April 25th, 2008|
APRIL 25TH, 2008POD PEOPLEAdmit it: Making your morning espresso is more of a chore than a charm. But since we discovered Nespresso, who have recently opened a gorgeously sleek and Euro store downtown, mornings are worth waking up for. We love the sleek "Le Cube" machine in titanium ($349) and the store's tasting bar that helps you select from a wide range of espressos with tasting no ... |
STEALS AND DEALS
April 24th, 2008|
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ISLAND LIFE
April 24th, 2008|
APRIL 24TH, 2008ISLAND LIFEIn less than an hour for less than $50, you can be transported from downtown desk to oceanfront deck at the Sidney Pier Hotel and Spa on Vancouver Island. The only question left is which weekend to go. do |
ART SMART
April 23rd, 2008|
APRIL 23RD, 2008ART SMARTYou've most likely longed for haute couture, but what about haute peinture? Coined to describe the process of commissioning contemporary paintings, haute peinture is B.C. artist Tanya Slingsby's specialty. The Zak Posen of the art world, her work already adorns Holt Renfrew and Chambar and judging by the buzz at opening night of her atelier (kudos on the grape ... |
118 224TH Street, Langley, British Columbia
April 22nd, 2008I just finished uploading this House for sale, 118 224TH Street, Langley, British Columbia
Acreage in the very desirable Campbell Valley, access to the Campbell Valley Horse trail system 2 blocks up 224th at 4th Ave on the west side of the road, and directly across at 4th east and you can access the Pearce Horse Trails to Aldergrove. Recent home improvements include a new 30 year roof, new fe ...