Archive for February 22nd, 2012

Canyon Lights Video 2009

Capilano Suspension Bridge’s Canyon Lights is a winter celebration of light. Cross the suspension bridge to Treetops Adventure and explore the forest from yet another perspective at night. Enjoy the Christmas Band, dressed in historical winter costumes, performing every evening at 5:30pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm and 8:30pm. Glass blower Malcolm Macfadyen will add extra twinkle, teaching guests how to make glass icicle ornaments. Another highlight is the spectacular maple tree, draped in an extravaganza of colour. Canyon Lights features over 250000 twinkling lights throughout the park.

Hands No Hands – Times Neue Roman

Times Neue Roman launch new music video “Hands No Hands” and iPhone App “Talking Sporty” New Music Video: Hands No Hands Times Neue Roman release a new visual from their critically acclaimed EP. “Hands No Hands” is directed by Charles Wahl and features the wild visuals of Toronto artist, Jeff Garcia and a guest appearance by Hooded Fang’s April Aliermo. New iPhone App: Talking Sporty Toronto band, Times Neue Roman re-release their “Talking Sporty” EP (YYZ Records) via iPhone app. The free app will allow fans to stream the band’s music, and communicate directly with band-members Arowbe and Alexander The, via social networks. A collaboration with Calgary-based tech firm, Cardinal Media, “Talking Sporty” features original artwork by Christine Mangosing and Ilona Fiddy for CMANGO DESIGN. The app is available on iTunes Download the app here: itunes.apple.com About Times Neue Roman: Times Neue Roman rock with a general tone and attitude of teenage immortality. Comprised of an award winning poet, Arowbe (Robert Bolton) and composer, Alexander The, TNR’s ‘one of one’ sound has been called “nintendo-punk-rap,” and “post-rap” (although the band prefers “Rap Deco”) by media and supporters. Since debuting at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 2008, Times Neue Roman have been rousing crowds at basement jams, rooftops, auto-garages, house parties, shitty pubs, glitzy clubs, numerous festivals and out the back of a U-HAUL truck. They flaunt a live show complete with wild theatrics, reckless …

Treetop Adventures

This was on the opposite side of the Capilano Suspension Bridge. These were all very short suspension bridges that do not sway and are not that far above the ground. They are suspended between Douglas Firs. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, September 4, 2008

Sissey Chao (???) Live! @ Vancouver TAIWANfest (2010) Part I

Sissey Chao (???) & Double X perform on the Crossover Main Stage in the Vancouver Art Gallery Plaza at the ?2010 TELUS TAIWANfest (???????) and 9-hour Indie music marathon in Downtown Vancouver on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. This year’s festival was held from Sept. 4 to Sept. 6, 2010 (9?4-6?). The Georgia Strait, Vancouver’s free news and entertainment weekly, published Sissey Chao’s photo on the front page of its Sept. 2-9 edition. Chao, one of Taiwan’s pioneers of rock ‘n roll music, was one of the headliners at the festival.

2011 Celebration of Light : CHINA (Vancouver Fireworks)

roundabout against the traffic 24june11

Federal Highway Administration investigation studied 3000 bicycle crashes in 5 States to determine factors contributing to the crashes. Bicyclists were judged to be at fault in about half of these crashes with motor vehicles. Failure to yield, riding against traffic, stop sign violations, and safe movement violations were the bicyclist factors most frequently cited as contributing to crashes.