Thursday, June 19, 2008
The new issue of Monocle contains the esteemed mag's highly subjective - and equally readable - take on the most livable cities in the world.
Here's the top ten.
1. Copenhagen
2. Munich
3. Tokyo
4. Zurich
5. Helsinki
6. Vienna
7. Stockholm
8. Vancouver
9. Melbourne
10. Paris
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Monocle Top 25 Most Livable Cities
posted by M13 on Thursday, June 19, 2008
2008 Vancouver BG World Triathlon ChampionshipsWednesday, June 11, 2008
As an unofficial sponsor of the 2008 World Triathlon Championships held last weekend in Vancouver, we had front row seats to watch some of the world's best, most highly conditioned athletes compete first hand. Check out how close the women's finish was! Fantastic event, congrats to all participants, organizers and sponsors.
Women - Unofficial Results
Gold - Helen Tucker (GBR) 2:01:37
Silver - Sarah Haskins (USA) 2:01:41
Bronze - Samantha Warriner (NZL) 2:02:32.85
Men - Official Results
Gold - Javier Gomez (ESP) 1:49:48
Silver - Bevan Docherty (NZL) 1:50:12
Bronze - Reto Hug (SUI) 1:50:17
Photo credit.
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2008 Vancouver BG World Triathlon Championships
posted by M13 on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Vancouver Is Awesome blogMonday, June 9, 2008
"Vancouver Is Awesome, and we are dedicated to everything that makes it that way. If you want to read ugly, bad news about this beautiful city of ours, you're going to have to look to traditional media and other blogs; V.I.A. promotes everything that makes Vancouver awesome, from old to new and everything in between."
Image: Jeff Wall - The Pine on the Corner (1990)
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posted by M13 on Monday, June 09, 2008
20 Questions - Clarke LindFriday, June 6, 2008
Here's the first of regular blog thing we're going to do, 20 Questions with M13 employees, friends and affiliates.
1. What is your full name?
Clarke Edward Lind
2. Where were you born?
Prince George, B.C., Canada
3. Favorite Functional Juice?
Assistance
4. What are you listening to?
True Pseudo, Pierre de la Touche, Bloody Beetroots, College, ANORAAK, Dreamboat, SybolOne, anything on Modular label
5. How do you stay fit?
Mainly ping pong
6. Favorite color
Blue
7. Favorite place you've traveled
Brasil
8. Where would you like to travel to next?
Mentawai islands off Sumatra
9. Any tattoos?
None
10. How do you want to die?
Dropping into Chopu
11. Celtics or Lakers?
Celtics
12. What are you going to do after this?
Watch the game
13. Favorite surf spot - Canada
Jordan River (Vancouver Island)
14. Favorite surf spot - World
Tie - G-Land, Indonesia (Java Island) & Desert Point, Indonesia (Lombok Island)
15. What is your earliest memory?
Mowing the lawn with my Dad with my fake lawn mower, in my green frog boots.
16. Favorite word or expression
Grumpy
17. Do you collect anything?
Surf Boards
18. What are you reading?
The Struggle for Stability in Early Modern Europe - Theodore K. Rabb
19. What email arrived in your inbox before this one?
A message from the lovely Katrina Buset
20. What did the last text you received say?
"There are cups everywhere, don't worry I'll clean it up. I'm giving my Dad his phone back though. I'll call you later."
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posted by M13 on Friday, June 06, 2008
New site launch!Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Whew! We finally got our new website up. Still in beta situation but almost there. The internet's currently recovering from the shock. Annnnd, for those of you that aren't yet aware, we've added two new products, Calm/Detox and Wellbeing, to the Functional Juice line. Take a walk around the site to find out more about them. You can buy all products through the site as well. Free shipping in North America! Major discounts for volume purchases! Oh my!
Photo.
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posted by M13 on Wednesday, June 04, 2008