Wordpress - talesfromabarstool.wordpress.com - Tales from a Bar Stool
General Information:
Latest News:
tales from a whistler bar stool 22 Aug 2013 | 01:22 am
We’re lucky in Vancouver to have so many not so far away destinations to escape to for a weekend. With such scenes of wonder and places of splendor in our expansive backyards, we should all be slapped...
la dolce vita with peroni 30 Jul 2013 | 01:16 am
Gastown is perhaps best known for its dim lighting, mysterious hideaways, and shady corners. But beaming out into the gloom, sending reflections of light off the cobblestones, is a cube of glistening,...
hal rubenstein presents donna karan new york 16 Jul 2013 | 01:13 am
Last Wednesday morning, in a corner of Vancouver’s Holt Renfrew store, the sound of champagne bottles popping in succession ricocheted off the shiny white walls. While one doesn’t really need a reason...
behind the lens with obakki 6 Jul 2013 | 01:07 am
The world is a large sphere of exploration, strife, beauty, conflict, and intrigue. We are one Earth. All joined by a common ground, a planet we call home. Oxygen we equally inhale, a moon and sun we ...
west oak: new yaletown playpen opens its doors 4 Jul 2013 | 01:03 am
Change keeps people interested. It feeds our curiosity. And it makes us come back for more. When our routines are challenged with new sights, tastes, and sounds, we fall into a satiated trance of stim...
favouring cherries at grey goose’s pour masters 25 Jun 2013 | 12:59 am
A cherry is one of the most libidinous pieces of fruit in existence. Not only is the lustful flavour drenched in indulgence, but the gesture of eating a cherry secretes seduction – the pop of the plum...
playing dress-up at the brian jessel BMW cabriolet gala 22 Jun 2013 | 12:54 am
A couple of months ago I had the great pleasure of borrowing a 2013 335i xDrive Sedan from Brian Jessel BMW for a speedy weekend. I drove like I have never driven before. Sticking to the road as I sai...
sidecar trolley tour celebrates beer 4 Jun 2013 | 12:47 am
People want to be stimulated. As each day becomes faster and faster, and we get drawn deeper and deeper into a zipping online world, real life has to engage us and keep us in the present moment lest w...
a better life foundation fights hunger 29 May 2013 | 12:36 am
Vancouver is hungry. Stomachs are growling and bodies are undernourished in a city that is supposed to be one of the world’s most liveable. A basic human need is not being met for hundreds of people, ...
euan rellie on a bar stool 3 Jan 2013 | 08:00 pm
I am particularly fond of the word rogue. Despite it harbouring negative connotations, I use it with affection and respect. Who said being a rogue is a bad thing? Forget that. Roguish is getting redef...