http://blogs.btvancouver.ca Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:29:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cruising sounds like a great way to spend your vacation.  I've never been on one before.   But it sounds like an awesome way to see the world. Check out this video of a cruise gone wrong.  The Pacific Sun was cruising off the coast of New Zealand when it ran into ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/crazy-cruise Michel and I had a chance to host the Generation Next Fashion Show last night at Granville Island. Wow! What an awesome event! It was put on by the Honey Mustard and showcased three local designers -- giving them a chance to have their fashions modeled in front of an audience. There ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/generation-next [caption id="attachment_3703" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Lookin' good with Canucks Team Store Outlet Manager Derek"][/caption] Who doesn't like a good bargain?!  Especially when it comes to our Vancouver Canucks. On Thursday, I did the weather live from the brand new Canucks Team Store Outlet at the corner of Hastings and Renfrew (right across from ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/cheap-canucks-clothes I love donuts.  And my favourite place to get them in Vancouver, is at Lee's Donuts on Granville Island.  I got to spend the morning down there with the team, learning the tricks of the trade when it comes to making donuts.  They make them all by hand.  They make ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/lees-donuts I can't even begin to tell you how excited I am about this one... Joan Rivers - A Piece of Work opens in Vancouver later this week.  And tonight, I'm going to check it out at a special screening with Thor and Riaz. I am a HUGE Joan Rivers fan.  I ran into her on ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/joan-rivers-a-piece-of-work Of everything that happened today in the wide world of news, there are two stories that stand out in my mind far more than any others. First up, the angry flight attendant from JetBlue -- who went on a rampage after a passenger stood up to get her luggage before the ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/why-cant-we-all-just-get-along [caption id="attachment_3423" align="aligncenter" width="199" caption="Sara Davis Buechner"][/caption] On Friday's BT, I'm going to introduce you to Sara Davis Buechner. She's an amazing pianist who's performing at the Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver on Friday night. Sara is a master piano instructor at UBC, tours the world performing her music, and has ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/sara-davis-buechner Anything can happen when it comes to live television. And this morning was a shining example on Breakfast Television. We did our usual spot with the Vancouver SPCA. And showcased two dogs in need of a loving home. But, there was plenty of lovin' going on ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/gotta-love-live-tv How cool is this!? A group of students from UBC is up for an Emmy Award for a great documentary they helped put together which looks at problems with E-Waste. Check out my interview with Jodie from this morning. And you can find the documentary "Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground" ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/emmy-award-nomination Okay. I love going to the movies just like everyone else. And this weekend, I went with a friend to see Inception -- the new flick directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Turns out, many of you also headed to the theatre to check it out as ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/kyle/inception