Archive for June 4th, 2008

There are lots of concerts coming to Vancouver for the summer of 2008, and that means lots of chances for getting to the front of the line for tickets.

I’ve already told you the presale codes for Janet Jackson or Hedley, but if Sheryl Crow is more your speed, then here you go:

SHERYL CROW
DATE: Saturday October 4, 2008
TIME: 7:00 PM
VENUE: GENERAL MOTORS PLACE
PRICES: CA $39.50 - CA $69.50, plus applicable service charges & fees

INTERNET ORDER PERIOD:
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PASSWORD: mcqueen

Getting the best concert tickets to all the shows coming to Vancouver this summer, if you get on the right mailing lists. Be sure to check out this post for more info.

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I work for a female targeted radio station. In my spare time, I listen to a male targeted radio station.

The male radio station has ads targeted at guys getting married and planning the stag. The client is The Bachelor Plan. Here’s what they offer.

Whether you live in Vancouver or are from out of town, no one can hook you up like The Bachelor Plan! We help plan events all the way from crazy bachelor parties to sophisticated corporate functions. Hours of poker, entertaining topless dealers, Texas Hold’em tables, private dancers, hot appetizers, lingerie waitresses, massage girls, fancers and games.

95Crave has ads targeted at women planning their staggette. The client is Pamper Your Soul Mobile Spa. Here’s what they propose.

The “Pass the wine” Spa Package
$170.00 Per Person (GST included)
2-4 ladies 2-5 Hours
For all those hardworking ladies who really deserve a “good pampering”. This package includes:

* Spa pedicure, manicure
* Facial and a 15 minute Aromatherapy Massage
* A gift from Pamper Your Soul.

We really are from Mars and Venus, aren’t we?

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It just might be about time to cut up the cable subscription.

With more and more tv networks streaming content from their websites, a simple Mac Mini attached to a big screen tv could give you all the content you need - well, except the live sports. And, really, that’s the only reason I’m still on the cable package (Go Pens!).

Movies have now been added to the iTunes Store in Canada meaning no more running to the rental store or using your cable company’s on demand service.

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This article originally appeared in 24hrs Vancouver on June 4, 2008.

With the calendar flip to June this past weekend, we have officially entered wedding season.

For the next 3 months, caterers, photogs and chauffeurs will be doing two-a-days each weekend as they keep up with the bridezillas and their humble grooms.

So how can you calm the storm? If you’re getting married this summer, it’s probably too late, but if you’re looking towards an 09 date, borrow these new tips to stop from being old and blue.

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