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SHOP TALK: Oct. 27

SHOP TALK: Oct. 27

BATTLE OF THE BELGE: For a brief period during pre-adolescence, a young Shop Talk was cloistered in suburban Brussels. It made for some very unpleasant memories thanks mostly to more grey days than even a Vancouverite could handle.
Signs, signs, everywhere a sign

Signs, signs, everywhere a sign

Few people can understand the irony of the Neon Vancouver/Ugly Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­exhibit at the Museum of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­better than Rob Gillette.

Coconut oil's benefits almost entirely anecdotal

Expensive product touted as cure for plethora of health ailments
Hunting ghosts in Alamo city

Hunting ghosts in Alamo city

We meet JR Pleban under the cloak of darkness, in a courtyard within earshot of spooky sounds and screams emanating from Ripley's Haunted House, located halfway down the street.
Going green in the lap of luxury

Going green in the lap of luxury

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid most fuel-efficient luxury sedan in Canada
Dale Mackay brings together winning team

Dale Mackay brings together winning team

When the WE broke the news in early 2008 that international celebrity chef Daniel Boulud would launch DB Bistro on West Broadway and re-open Rob Feenies defunct Lumiere next door, the onset of the global financial meltdown was still months away.

Wines under $10 that actually taste quite good

This weeks column is going to answer one simple question, probably the one I get most often: Whats a really cheap wine that doesnt suck? Ill be quite literal on the really cheap part, imagining you only have a ten and a five in your pocket but are st

View present in context of a person's entire life

Caring for parent harder than kids

To save geraniums, take cuttings inside

Over-winter flowers on windowsill, greenhouse
CITY STYLE: Buying time

CITY STYLE: Buying time

GASTOWN After a four years of real estate wrangling and renovations and the not-so-small matter of four million dollars a dilapidated 1886 heritage building has been transformed from abandoned Chinese restaurant/discothèque to the 4,500 square-foot W