November 2011 archive

#OccupyHarper: PM, Coward & Anti-Bike Bully

One of the low-points  of my elementary school days was the moment some bully decided to kick the rims of my BMX bike. I was a geeky kid- kind of like our Prime Minister is today…It may have been different if I was protected by a gang of men in well-pressed suits- that said, if it …

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Mansard Roof…

Felt like sharing some fun music this morning- Vampire Weekend always gives me good energy. Saw them in Montreal last year- best concert ever!

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Occupy Harper & Christy’s Photo Op!

We found out this morning that the Prime Borgmeister Harper is coming to Vancouver tomorrow for a photo op at Science World! And, apparently, Christy Clark will be there too!http://www.pm.gc.ca/eng/media.asp?category=4&pageId=47&id=4490So, of course, we at Occupy Vancouver have been busy gathering people together for an event!  Come tomorrow, starting at noon! Bring something to make lots …

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Occupy Vancouver’s First Press Conference…

It wasn’t until Monday that I noticed how truly biased the press are against Occupy Vancouver- we really turned them off something fierce! One particular press member, Lisa Johnson, was rather impolite and sarcastic throughout the event. This was the first time I was disappointed by someone at the CBC.Lisa has apologized to us for …

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Update On The Curtis Brick Fountain!

I was at Grandview park again last night- went there for the GA, and to participate on the discussion for next steps.  While there, I met Penny Ballem, our city manager, and (I think) Aaron Jasper, the chair of the Parks Board.I brought them over to the fountain, and explained the history, then showed them …

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