Want free Blaze Pizza? Here’s how to get it

by John Plessel @ Dine 909

Fri Dec 29 01:55:39 PST 2017

Blaze Pizza continues its expansion into the Inland Empire, with its newest location opening in Rancho Cucamonga Thursday (December 28). The location will be hosting a grand opening celebration from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday (January 3). During the grand … Continue reading →

Inland Empire Snow Play

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Sat Jan 06 17:46:51 PST 2018

The inland Empire has to be the best place to live in the IE when it comes...

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Flocking together

by spixl @ View From Casita Colibrí

Sat Jan 13 12:41:32 PST 2018

This morning’s entertainment on the terrace… Fun at the fountain is for the birds.

The Heresy of Giordano Bruno and the Eternity of Humankind

by admin @ War Is Crime

Sun Jun 18 05:17:55 PDT 2017

The 1st edition of this book was published by Edizioni Noesis in July 2015. The 2nd edition is published by its author, Giuliana Conforto, in October 2016. Its synthesis might be seen in the video Organic Universe and Human Evolution. Foreword “The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is ...

ROYCE’ Chocolate Chinese New Year Giveaway

by foodgressing @ richmond – Foodgressing

Mon Feb 01 00:15:32 PST 2016

Chocolate lovers can rejoice as ROYCE’ Chocolate Canada is now open at Richmond Centre!  In celebration of Chinese New Year, I am partnering with ROYCE’ Chocolate Canada for a special giveaway! From Feb 1 – 8, eight (8) lucky winners will win their favorite ROYCE’ product. How to enter: 1. Visit/Tag ROYCE’ Chocolate Canada and Foodgressing on Facebook...

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Auto Club Dragway Announces 2018 Schedule

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Thu Dec 21 14:14:45 PST 2017

FONTANA, Calif. (Dec. 21, 2017) – Auto Club Dragway announced today its 2018 schedule consisting of more than...

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Liquid Assets

by TCC @ Terminal City Club

Tue Jan 16 09:43:47 PST 2018

CORAVIN WINE BY THE GLASS Terminal City Club is proud to have one of the largest selections of premium wines by the glass in Vancouver. Using the Coravin System, we are able to pour a glass of wine for you without ever pulling the cork and allowing oxygen to enter the bottle. We encourage you Read More

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Conquest Through Immigration

by admin @ War Is Crime

Tue May 02 10:39:12 PDT 2017

Crafty politics always gets its main support from people with short memories. The purpose of this book is to refresh people’s memory and bring certain important and tragic events of modern history into accord with facts. The serious study that resulted in this book was inspired by a tour through the ...

Leeuwarden, Netherlands: 2018’s 2nd European Capital of Culture

by Miguel Martínez Rabanal @ Love 2 Fly

Sun Jan 28 23:49:05 PST 2018

Theo de Witte Recently in this blog, we covered the Netherlands‘ bucolic Frisia region, running along the country’s north coast. Apart from its perennial charms – beaches, ecotourism, lovely small towns, and a friendly, laid back way of life – 2018 brings another …

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FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD: Jo Parfitt’s creative life as serial expat

by The Displaced Nation Team @ The Displaced Nation

Thu Nov 16 10:31:06 PST 2017

Columnist Doreen Brett is back, and she’s accompanied by another “great” in the expat publishing world, Jo Parfitt, who has published 30+ books herself while also helping at least a hundred new expat writers publish their first great works. Wow. Who among us can compete? —ML Awanohara Hello Displaced Nationers! It is my pleasure to […]

WORLD OF WORDS: On a Mary Morris-inspired kick down in Mexico, writer Marianne Bohr feels entirely at home

by The Displaced Nation Team @ World of Words – The Displaced Nation

Thu Apr 20 10:15:09 PDT 2017

Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching, a holiday that is virtually ignored in Mexico but, for some reason, has evolved into a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage in the United States. Here, Marianne Bohr tells a rather different story of heading to Mexico to celebrate her Mexican heritage in situ—an adventure that of course […]

Microadventure: Prince Edward County

by jules09 @ Passport Please – Alphabet Soup

Tue May 26 22:33:02 PDT 2015

Have you ever worried that maybe you’ve over-romanticized a place? Did nostalgia and gauzy honeymoon love make it something it wasn’t? The last (and only time in this decade) that Kim and I were in Prince Edward County was a miserable September weekend in 2010. The skies were bruised with clouds and rain spit on us […]

Camping at Bon Echo…Echo…Echo

by jules09 @ Passport Please – Alphabet Soup

Sat Jul 22 19:22:25 PDT 2017

The camping gods were really smiling down on us this week. Somehow in this thunderstorm-bashed soggy summer, we picked the only stretch of five rain-free days to set up a tent and get woodsy. Bon Echo Provincial Park had long been on our list to visit, but, the five hour drive from Cambridge always deterred […]

Terminal City Times – February 2018

by Carolyn Johnson @ Terminal City Club

Thu Feb 01 10:03:33 PST 2018

Click here to read the February issue of Terminal City Times! Dear Fellow Members, I am just a couple of months into my term as your Club President, and am therefore very humbled to have the duty of announcing a significant honour that our Club has recently earned. In January, Terminal City Club was named one Read More

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Terminal City Times – February 2018

by Carolyn Johnson @ Terminal City Club

Thu Feb 01 10:03:33 PST 2018

Click here to read the February issue of Terminal City Times! Dear Fellow Members, I am just a couple of months into my term as your Club President, and am therefore very humbled to have the duty of announcing a significant honour that our Club has recently earned. In January, Terminal City Club was named one Read More

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Ending at the beginning

by spixl @ Restaurants – View From Casita Colibrí

Mon Sep 28 19:50:13 PDT 2015

Yesterday, we ended our Oaxaca Sabe journey at Origen, the creation of celebrated owner/chef, Rodolfo Castellanos.  Here, we had a choice between three items for each course.  Hmmm, we should have invited a third person to join us!  I began with a salad filled with tiny wild and incredibly flavorful mushrooms.  The combination of textures […]

Silver Screen Hollywood Afternoon Tea

by foodgressing @ Foodgressing

Tue Feb 06 00:46:12 PST 2018

If you’re a fan of classical Hollywood cinema, you most definitely need to indulge in Notch 8‘s newest afternoon tea theme.  The Silver Screen Hollywood Afternoon Tea celebrates the golden age of Hollywood when Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, Humphrey Bogart and Marlon Brando graced the screens.  This afternoon tea set is available now until April 1st...

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Local Community Comes Out To Celebrate A Local Gem In Their Backyard

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Sat Jan 13 14:56:04 PST 2018

East Highland is home to a local HOA that doesn’t look like an HOA. Most Home Owner...

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Don Quiote in the garden

by spixl @ View From Casita Colibrí

Wed Jan 31 16:50:46 PST 2018

While scientists were in the process of identifying four new species of agave, an agave on my terrace… … had a surprise of its own. Seemingly overnight, from its center, a stalk (aka, quiote) began reaching toward the sky. After awhile, buds began appearing along the sides of the stalk. And from the buds, the […]

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Cactus Club

by foodgressing @ Foodgressing

Sat Feb 10 23:32:52 PST 2018

If you’re looking for a place to celebrate Valentine’s Day, here are 4 reasons to share the love at Cactus Club Cafe this year. 1.  The Passion Fruit Bellini is back Ignite the passion with the Passion Fruit Bellini – made with vodka, sparkling wine and passionfruit puree. 2.  The Signature Chocolate Mousse Duo Chocolate...

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Copeman Corner: Overcoming 6 Common Barriers to Healthy Lifestyle Change

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Fri Feb 02 15:05:36 PST 2018

Despite our best intentions to quit smoking, lose weight, or exercise as part of our New Year’s resolutions, we often fall by the wayside by the time February hits. This is because the barriers to successful change are deep-rooted and difficult to overcome. To help get you started, here are the 6 biggest barriers to change, and some tips to overcome them: 1. Read More

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Upcoming Events in February

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Mon Feb 05 10:39:04 PST 2018

UPCOMING EVENTS Club Cuvée – open late! Friday, February 2 Annual Father Daughter Gala Saturday, February 3 Exclusive Wine Dinner Wednesday, February 7 Family Day: Club & Pub Closed Monday, February 12 Valentine’s Day Dinner in 1892 Wednesday, February 14 Members’ Wine Tasting Thursday, February 22 TCC Lunch Exchange Friday, February 23 Gourmet Dinner Series Read More

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Gold Ocean Lunar Fest 2018 Mingle

by Jennifer Silver @ Terminal City Club

Thu Feb 08 09:15:29 PST 2018

Come Celebrate Chinese New Year Together 2018 EVENT HOSTED BY MEMBER, HENRY SOO Start the night off snacking on traditional Chinese New Year food. Take in the tea ceremony, Chinese paper cutting, calligraphy or wine then immerse yourself in the world of Chinese traditional culture. Like fashion? Enjoy an exclusive Chinese couture fashion show with Read More

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Sonic Bloom? In Airline Audio Branding, Norwegian Leads the Way

by Anthony Grant @

Sat Jan 20 19:32:49 PST 2018

In travel, sometimes it’s the most irritating experiences that turn out to be the most inspiring. Over about a 12-month stretch I found myself aboard more Norwegian Air Shuttle flights than I had planned on; but the routing and timing and reasonable fares added up to lots of Norwegian air time. I remember boarding one…

88 Houses: The Arduous Journey to Find a House to Call Home

by jules09 @ Alphabet Soup

Wed Apr 12 11:28:58 PDT 2017

If you are a Facebook friend, real estate agent, bartender, Sobey’s cashier or brick wall, you’ve probably heard about our daunting search for a home. And when I say brick wall—it’s because we were hitting our heads against one for the last nine months. Longer, actually.   Selling our little stone cottage in Galt on […]

Tortured Confessions

by admin @ War Is Crime

Fri Mar 31 02:14:58 PDT 2017

Shades of Guantanamo: How the Allies extracted confessions out of captured German soldiers after WWII Above: Chief American prosecutor Justice Robert Jackson delivers the opening speech of the American prosecution at the International Military Tribunal trial of alleged war criminals at Nuremberg, Nov 20, 1945 to Oct. 1, 1946. Without brutal ...

The Skinny on Aruba

by jules09 @ Passport Please – Alphabet Soup

Wed Apr 01 20:45:50 PDT 2015

We left home at 3:15am, our brains like cotton candy from sleep debt and our minds surfing on surges of pre-trip adrenalin. Delirious and uncaffeinated, we stopped at a Tim Horton’s en route. They are marketing red velvet “muffins” now? I was torn between a pretzel bagel and a carrot orange muffin when the oh-so-helpful night cashier […]

WORLD OF WORDS: The travail of travel abroad with a group of middle schoolers (1/2)

by The Displaced Nation Team @ World of Words – The Displaced Nation

Fri Jul 22 18:31:39 PDT 2016

What is it like to tour France with a bunch of American middle schoolers? It involves travel, for sure, but also no small amount of travail, as Marianne Bohr, who besides being a writer is a teacher of middle-school French, discovered this past spring break. This month we present Part One of her lively travel/travail-ogue; […]

Nothing Bundt Cakes opens in Redlands with fundraiser, giveaways

by John Plessel @ Dine 909

Fri Jan 26 03:44:48 PST 2018

The first eatery in Redlands’ Packing House District, Nothing Bundt Cakes, officially opened Wednesday (January 24). The dessert shop will continue to celebrate its grand opening with a fundraiser today (January 26). The location will donate 20% of sales today … Continue reading →

Liquid Assets

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Fri Feb 02 15:14:36 PST 2018

MEMBERS’ WINE TASTING: ALPHA BOX & DICE Thursday, February 22 5 – 6:30 p.m. Alpha Box & Dice in South Australia was formed as a laboratory for vinicultural exploration in 2008; the team’s mission is to create a different wine style to represent every letter of the alphabet. Sample a few special labels from Alpha Box Read More

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A gal’s gotta eat

by spixl @ Restaurants – View From Casita Colibrí

Thu Oct 12 15:33:27 PDT 2017

Lunch coming down out of the mountains in Colorado… Back in Oaxaca in time for a comida of September’s traditional dish… And, not to be left out, Argiope showing off her freshly caught brunch… Gals, be they human or arachnid, have got to eat!

Lunch at Luvina

by spixl @ Restaurants – View From Casita Colibrí

Fri Sep 25 08:04:46 PDT 2015

Another day another Oaxaca Sabe lunch.  Yesterday, along with a couple of friends, we celebrated the ## birthday of blogger Chris at Luvina. As you can see below, the menu chef Carlos García created was beautifully presented, imaginative and, I can assure you, muy sabrosa.  Our first course was out-of-this world, in my humble opinion. Ahhh… […]

FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD: Ruth Van Reken’s creative life as Adult Third Culture Kid

by The Displaced Nation Team @ The Displaced Nation

Sat Aug 26 10:01:06 PDT 2017

Columnist Doreen Brett is back, and she’s accompanied by someone whose “homes” have ranged from Africa to the American Midwest, and who knows better than any of us here what it means to feel culturally displaced. Hm, who else could it be other than the indomitable Ruth Van Reken? —ML Awanohara Hello Displaced Nationers! It […]

VC Gourmet offering brunch deal, taking reservations for fine dining night

by John Plessel @ Dine 909

Sat Jan 13 02:39:21 PST 2018

Welcome 2018!! To celebrate we're offering a buy 1 get 1 50% off! #vcgourmet #instagood #inlandempire #easthighland #redlands #highlandca #iefoodie #inlandempireexplorer #forkreport #chefmode #ForTheChefs #chefsofinstagram #chefsoninstagram #LAchefs #lafoodies #cheflife #eaterla #latimesfood #zagat #EatMunchies #spoonfeed #foodbeast #thisisinsider #insiderfood #eatfamous #buzzfeast #visitcalifornia … Continue reading →

Kings, kids, and cakes

by spixl @ View From Casita Colibrí

Sat Jan 06 19:13:43 PST 2018

Though Santa Claus is making inroads into Mexico, it is today’s early morning visit by Los Reyes Magos (Three Kings, Wise Men) that children anxiously await, as it is Gaspar, Melchor, and Baltazar who bring gifts on January 6 — Día de los Reyes Magos (aka, Epiphany). Yesterday, the municipal DIF (Desarrollo Integral de la […]

Pancho Claus wishes to all

by spixl @ View From Casita Colibrí

Sun Dec 24 20:26:01 PST 2017

May Ernie Villarreal’s version of Pancho Claus by Chicano music legend, Eduardo “Lalo” Guerrero, bring the gift of joy to those near and far on this Nochebuena.   Pancho Claus ‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through la casa Not a creature was stirring, Caramba! ¿Que pasa? Los ninos were all tucked away in […]

Copeman Corner: Overcoming 6 Common Barriers to Healthy Lifestyle Change

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Fri Feb 02 15:05:36 PST 2018

Despite our best intentions to quit smoking, lose weight, or exercise as part of our New Year’s resolutions, we often fall by the wayside by the time February hits. This is because the barriers to successful change are deep-rooted and difficult to overcome. To help get you started, here are the 6 biggest barriers to change, and some tips to overcome them: 1. Read More

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How TV Switches Your Brain to Daydreaming State

by admin @ War Is Crime

Mon Jun 26 08:04:55 PDT 2017

Have you ever overheard an intense or heart-wrenching discussion only to find out the talkers were actually hashing out the lives of fictional TV characters? Do you ever wonder why people are so easily beguiled into trusting the talking heads? It might not be such a mystery when you find out ...

The Best Places we Slept in 2015

by jules09 @ Passport Please – Alphabet Soup

Thu Jan 21 14:28:02 PST 2016

As I type this, I am on red hot poker alert for sounding like a gloating schmuck. One doesn’t have to read too many headlines to be aware of the immense life-joy Syrians are finding in a one-way ticket to Canada. And here I am bragging about all the places we slept around the world […]

Liquid Assets

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Fri Feb 02 15:14:36 PST 2018

MEMBERS’ WINE TASTING: ALPHA BOX & DICE Thursday, February 22 5 – 6:30 p.m. Alpha Box & Dice in South Australia was formed as a laboratory for vinicultural exploration in 2008; the team’s mission is to create a different wine style to represent every letter of the alphabet. Sample a few special labels from Alpha Box Read More

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Noche de Rabanos winners

by spixl @ View From Casita Colibrí

Thu Dec 28 06:21:23 PST 2017

I always prefer to go down to Oaxaca’s zócalo in the morning of December 23rd to watch the Noche de Rábanos artisans bring their creations into being — and before the masses descend.  At this year’s 120th annual Rábanos the crowds had already begun to gather behind the barriers by 10:30 AM.  Of course, the […]

President’s Message

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Fri Feb 02 15:31:55 PST 2018

I am just a couple of months into my term as your Club President, and am therefore very humbled to have the duty of announcing a significant honour that our Club has recently earned. In January, Terminal City Club was named one of the Top 100 City Clubs in the Platinum Clubs of the World Read More

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What is an egg? Panera Bread is asking the FDA to clarify

by John Plessel @ Dine 909

Fri Jan 19 04:53:20 PST 2018

Break out the breakfast. pic.twitter.com/Jb5JL2rpXy — Panera Bread (@panerabread) January 10, 2018 In launching its new breakfast sandwiches, Panera Bread discovered something was…missing. The Food and Drug Administration has no definition for an “egg.” In further research, Panera says it … Continue reading →

Super Eats for a “Big Game” Sunday

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Sat Feb 03 11:37:49 PST 2018

No matter who your rooting for the real plays are made with the food and drinks you...

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Copeman Corner

by TCC @ Terminal City Club

Tue Jan 16 09:49:56 PST 2018

10 WAYS TO REDUCE ADDED SUGARS IN YOUR DIET With the holiday season coming to an end and new health goals starting in 2018,here are some of our top tips to reduce added sugars in your diet! 1. Choose plain water (flavoured with fruit and/or mint), sparkling water or lowfat milk instead of sugary beverages. 2. Try Read More

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WORLD OF WORDS: At least know the meaning of “gauche” before you travel abroad

by The Displaced Nation Team @ World of Words – The Displaced Nation

Fri Dec 11 10:01:49 PST 2015

Columnist Marianne Bohr, whose first book, Gap Year Girl, came out in September with She Writes Press, recounts some of the bad elements she and her husband encountered during their travels. When living in or even just briefly visiting a country not your own, bad behavior often involves words. Or sometimes, the lack of them. […]

Coastal Walks in Andalucia - Guy Hunter-Watts

by B. A. Etxaniz @ Tertulia Andaluza

Tue Jun 25 02:27:58 PDT 2013

Guy Hunter-Watts offers readers a guide to forty-three walking routes in Coastal Walks in Andalucía, a guide to hiking trails to help you travel around Andalusia and explore seven natural parks and protected areas close to Vejer, Tarifa, Bolonia, Gibraltar, Estepona, Marbella, Mijas, Nerja and Maro. Published by Santana Books.

Flights to and from Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport Briefly Suspended

by Anthony Grant @

Sat Feb 10 12:54:24 PST 2018

Due to a military incident involving Israel and Syria, flights into and out of Ben Gurion International Airport were briefly suspended Saturday, Israeli media reported. Immediately following the incident, in which an Israeli F-16 jet was shot down by Syrian fire,  civilian airspace over northern Israel was shut down.  The flight suspensions at Ben Gurion,…

Gold Ocean Lunar Fest 2018 Mingle

by Jennifer Silver @ Terminal City Club

Thu Feb 08 09:15:29 PST 2018

Come Celebrate Chinese New Year Together 2018 EVENT HOSTED BY MEMBER, HENRY SOO Start the night off snacking on traditional Chinese New Year food. Take in the tea ceremony, Chinese paper cutting, calligraphy or wine then immerse yourself in the world of Chinese traditional culture. Like fashion? Enjoy an exclusive Chinese couture fashion show with Read More

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Wicked Cow is putting out some awesome burger offerings here in the IE.

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Fri Dec 29 12:08:10 PST 2017

Many things come to mind when you think about burgers, but only one local Gastro Pub brings...

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Free to a Good Home

by jules09 @ Alphabet Soup

Mon Dec 04 16:50:09 PST 2017

If you’ve dutifully followed along here, you might be wondering what the heck happened. Recap: We sold our darling little stone cottage on Facebook in May 2016–and then we couldn’t find another one. On August 1st, 2016 we moved to Caberneigh Farm in Uxbridge and lived in a barn for a year, wrangling chickens and […]

Upcoming Events in February

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Mon Feb 05 10:39:04 PST 2018

UPCOMING EVENTS Club Cuvée – open late! Friday, February 2 Annual Father Daughter Gala Saturday, February 3 Exclusive Wine Dinner Wednesday, February 7 Family Day: Club & Pub Closed Monday, February 12 Valentine’s Day Dinner in 1892 Wednesday, February 14 Members’ Wine Tasting Thursday, February 22 TCC Lunch Exchange Friday, February 23 Gourmet Dinner Series Read More

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Lazio Circa 1987

by Anthony Grant @

Mon Jan 29 22:03:12 PST 2018

Photo Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics. In the summer of 1987 I spent a number of weeks at an artist’s stone-walled villa on the shore of Lago di Bracciano, a volcanic lake outside Rome. You must understand that that world no longer exists. Except for maybe in video. To be continued

Member of the Month: Emily Mak

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Fri Feb 02 09:52:04 PST 2018

From a young age, Ms. Emily Mak’s parents could already tell that she had the chops to be a lawyer. “I was opinionated, stubborn, and I liked to debate,” she says. “It’s funny now, because I really did become a lawyer, and I married a lawyer, too!” Born and raised in Vancouver, Ms. Mak studied urban geography at UBC. “I’ve Read More

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Fun For Kids of All Ages This Winter Break!!!!!

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Sat Dec 23 22:08:46 PST 2017

The kids are out of school and you are probably asking what can we do with these...

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Copeman Corner

by TCC @ Terminal City Club

Tue Jan 16 09:49:56 PST 2018

10 WAYS TO REDUCE ADDED SUGARS IN YOUR DIET With the holiday season coming to an end and new health goals starting in 2018,here are some of our top tips to reduce added sugars in your diet! 1. Choose plain water (flavoured with fruit and/or mint), sparkling water or lowfat milk instead of sugary beverages. 2. Try Read More

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Member Profile: Ron Miller

by TCC @ Terminal City Club

Tue Jan 16 09:58:42 PST 2018

We Are Excited to Introduce Terminal City Club’s President of the Board, Mr. Ron Miller! Can you please share a bit about yourself and your background? I am a Chartered Professional Accountant and a previous Chartered Business Valuator. I am a Partner at MNP CPAs. I started in the restaurant industry and then proceeded to Read More

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President’s Message

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Fri Feb 02 15:31:55 PST 2018

I am just a couple of months into my term as your Club President, and am therefore very humbled to have the duty of announcing a significant honour that our Club has recently earned. In January, Terminal City Club was named one of the Top 100 City Clubs in the Platinum Clubs of the World Read More

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220 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS REGISTERED FOR FREE LITERACY PROGRAM OFFERED BY AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Mon Jan 15 15:52:39 PST 2018

Lefty’s Reading Challenge Starts January 15, 2018   FONTANA, Calif. – Jan. 11, 2018 – Lefty Turner, the Official Mascot of Auto Club...

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Chinese New Year with Real Canadian Superstore

by foodgressing @ Foodgressing

Wed Feb 07 16:51:58 PST 2018

Chinese New Year falls on February 16 this year as people welcome the year of the Dog.  Food is certainly a big part of my Chinese New Year celebrations, and many sumptuous meals are eaten with family and friends.  As we prepare for this joyous holiday, we consider The Real Canadian Superstore as a one-stop-shop for all...

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Member Profile: Ron Miller

by TCC @ Terminal City Club

Tue Jan 16 09:58:42 PST 2018

We Are Excited to Introduce Terminal City Club’s President of the Board, Mr. Ron Miller! Can you please share a bit about yourself and your background? I am a Chartered Professional Accountant and a previous Chartered Business Valuator. I am a Partner at MNP CPAs. I started in the restaurant industry and then proceeded to Read More

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DIARY OF AN EXPAT WRITER: A summer of unwinding, recharging & charging ahead

by The Displaced Nation Team @ The Displaced Nation

Sun Sep 03 10:01:03 PDT 2017

American expat in Hong Kong Shannon Young has been updating us on her quest to become a full-time writer since her first post in October 2014, nearly three years ago. As her summer 2017 update shows, she’s come a very long way! Dear Displaced Diary, It’s a bright, sunny day in Hong Kong, and summer […]

Paris Pastries Cafe celebrating first anniversary Saturday and Sunday

by John Plessel @ Dine 909

Mon Jan 15 20:47:06 PST 2018

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bd5Zvo6giwX Rancho Cucamonga’s Paris Pastries Cafe is celebrating its first anniversary this weekend (January 20 and 21). If you haven’t yet stopped by, this would be a good opportunity, as the bakery is giving guests 10% off purchases both Saturday … Continue reading →

Science of Cocktails February 2018 Vancouver

by foodgressing @ Foodgressing

Sat Feb 10 17:09:36 PST 2018

The annual Science of Cocktails fundraiser took place on February 8 where the city’s most talented bartenders and chefs showcased the science behind preparing modern cocktails and cuisine.  1,500+ guests were in attendance and raised $276,695 for the Science World Class Field Trip Bursary.  The bursary gives kids from underserved schools an opportunity to go on a FREE class field...

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WORLD OF WORDS: The travail of travel abroad with a group of middle schoolers (2/2)

by The Displaced Nation Team @ World of Words – The Displaced Nation

Fri Aug 26 10:15:50 PDT 2016

What is it like to tour France with a bunch of American middle schoolers? It involves travel, for sure, but also no small amount of travail, as Marianne Bohr, who besides being a writer is a teacher of middle-school French, discovered this past spring break. This month we present Part Two of her lively travel/travail-ogue; […]

Sabado sabroso

by spixl @ Restaurants – View From Casita Colibrí

Sun Sep 27 10:08:13 PDT 2015

Yesterday, albeit with flagging energy, blogger buddy Chris and I climbed the narrow winding staircase that looks down into the tiny kitchen, making our way to the rooftop terrace of Casa Crespo for day six of our odyssey through Oaxaca’s Oaxaca Sabe restaurant scene.  However, we perked up when our personable and efficient waiter brought […]

The Pie Hole opens in Victoria Gardens

by John Plessel @ Dine 909

Wed Dec 27 20:03:09 PST 2017

@ThePieHoleLA at Victoria Gardens has just opened @dine909 pic.twitter.com/xor5o8DMUL — Worldfoodtraveler (@geofoodtraveler) December 23, 2017 Thank you, Brian Spears. (@geofoodtraveler on Twitter/@worldfoodtraveler on Instagram). You were the first to alert us that The Pie Hole had finally opened its Rancho … Continue reading →

Camping at Bon Echo…Echo…Echo

by jules09 @ Alphabet Soup

Sat Jul 22 19:22:25 PDT 2017

The camping gods were really smiling down on us this week. Somehow in this thunderstorm-bashed soggy summer, we picked the only stretch of five rain-free days to set up a tent and get woodsy. Bon Echo Provincial Park had long been on our list to visit, but, the five hour drive from Cambridge always deterred […]

Week in Oaxaca – Day 4

by spixl @ Restaurants – View From Casita Colibrí

Thu Aug 03 21:03:02 PDT 2017

Day four of B’s Week in Oaxaca had B relying on yours truly for the day’s sights and sounds.  Where to begin?  The answer, because it was near Casita Colibrí and we had just been to Mitla and Monte Albán, was the Museo de Arte Prehispánico de México Rufino Tamayo (Rufino Tamayo Museum of Prehispanic Art).  […]

Rabanos redux

by spixl @ View From Casita Colibrí

Wed Jan 03 19:28:25 PST 2018

I hope you will permit me just one more Noche de Rabanos (Night of the Radishes) post.  The Totomoxtle Decorado category wouldn’t be complete without showing this year’s entry, “Los huehuentones de Huautla de Jiménez” by Moisés Ruíz Sosa, last year’s first prize winner, who just happens to be the brother of this year’s winner, Marco […]

WORLD OF WORDS: Oh, those faux pas! Those you commit, and others that are committed upon you, during your travels abroad

by The Displaced Nation Team @ World of Words – The Displaced Nation

Sat Feb 20 10:31:32 PST 2016

Columnist Marianne Bohr’s first book, Gap Year Girl, about an adult gap year she took with her husband, came out last September with She Writes Press. Here she recounts some amusing faux pas from their travels, and owns up to one of her own (from her first time in France). In the world of words, […]

Dining out for Chinese New Year in Vancouver 2018

by foodgressing @ Foodgressing

Sun Feb 04 11:11:52 PST 2018

Chinese New Year is happening on February 16 this year as we welcome the Year of the Dog.  Here is a list of restaurants in Metro Vancouver that are offering special Chinese New year menus this year.  I have not included images as this list is designed for you to obtain quick information on what is being...

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Auto Club Dragway Adds New Series: “Wednesday Night Lights” Street Legal Drag Racing

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Mon Jan 29 17:51:42 PST 2018

FONTANA, Calif. (January 19, 2018) – With over 100 drag racing events planned this year at Auto Club...

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Raising Cane’s Opening in San Bernardino!

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Wed Jan 17 13:19:58 PST 2018

Are you ready for the grand opening of the newest Raising Cane’s! Our team got a chance...

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Liquid Assets

by TCC @ Terminal City Club

Tue Jan 16 09:43:47 PST 2018

CORAVIN WINE BY THE GLASS Terminal City Club is proud to have one of the largest selections of premium wines by the glass in Vancouver. Using the Coravin System, we are able to pour a glass of wine for you without ever pulling the cork and allowing oxygen to enter the bottle. We encourage you Read More

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Redlands Drops an Iconic Fruit to Close Out 2017

by davidp @ Inland Empire Explorer

Sat Jan 06 15:52:59 PST 2018

New York and LA drop a ball but here in the IE we do things differently. Before...

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Comrade Moneybags: How Much is Putin Worth?

by admin @ War Is Crime

Fri Jan 13 04:43:23 PST 2017

What we know: “American officials have concluded that Putin’s network controls some $85 billion worth of assets, officials told NBC News.” (2016) “Adam Szubin, who oversees US Treasury sanctions, has told BBC Panorama that the Russian president is corrupt and that the US government has known this for ‘many, many years.’” (2016) “Putin ...

Why does Putin want to control Ukraine? Ask Stalin

by admin @ War Is Crime

Sun Oct 22 02:33:05 PDT 2017

Russia’s attitude has roots in the revolution — and in the famine that killed 13 percent of Ukrainians In February 2014, men dressed in camouflage, driving armored trucks and carrying military-issue weapons emerged from the Russian military base in Sevastopol and began streaming across the Ukrainian province of Crimea. Within hours, ...

Back to Basics in London: The City on the Thames for First-Timers

by Marcia Levin @ Love 2 Fly

Tue Feb 06 23:54:42 PST 2018

mixform design   As one of the classic global capitals of all time – encompassing the ancient, the ultramodern, and much in between – the sprawling metropolis of 14 million on the Thames is a seemingly endless trove of travel …

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Member of the Month: Emily Mak

by Julia Cherkassky @ Terminal City Club

Fri Feb 02 09:52:04 PST 2018

From a young age, Ms. Emily Mak’s parents could already tell that she had the chops to be a lawyer. “I was opinionated, stubborn, and I liked to debate,” she says. “It’s funny now, because I really did become a lawyer, and I married a lawyer, too!” Born and raised in Vancouver, Ms. Mak studied urban geography at UBC. “I’ve Read More

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Feathers and friends

by spixl @ View From Casita Colibrí

Mon Feb 12 16:08:10 PST 2018

Without a doubt, blogging about living in Oaxaca has brought a myriad of fascinating, knowledgeable, and just plain fun people into my life.  Thus, after meeting through my blog a couple of years ago, Kalisa Wells and I finally met in person last week at a textile talk at the Oaxaca Lending Library.  Given that […]