Monthly Archives: January 2012

Dining out

Posted on 28 January 2012 by db

So right now it’s Dine Out Vancouver, the Tourism Vancouver answer to Restaurant Week, a way to get bums in seats during the quiet January-February stretch. It’s a way to try new places, perhaps spendy places you normally wouldn’t go, … Continue reading →

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On being a fan. [Expanded version]

Posted on 27 January 2012 by db

While I am far from being as OCD and committed a fan as many I know, I think I have a fairly good handle on what it means to be a fan. I tend to be a completist, even for … Continue reading →

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Acronyms

Posted on 18 January 2012 by db

I follow the Guardian’s style guide on the twitters, because they’re both informative and occasionally witty. I seldom disagree with them, although I suppose if I have a personal style it falls between theirs and Chicago (I use periods for … Continue reading →

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Key Arena will have to do.

Posted on 12 January 2012 by db

At least we got floor tickets!

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Coachella 2012

Posted on 9 January 2012 by db

No, I’m not going (unless my numbers come up, in which case, hell yes! warmth and Radiohead, what’s not to like?). My Main Distractor has indicated that he might not be averse to attending. Oh!

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