My Blackberry Pearl has served me well over the last two years.
The ease of use and no-frills usefulness of the BB Pearl’s trackball has given me the best, and problem free, mobile phone experience since my first cell phone fifteen years ago (remember those brick phones by Motolora?).
However, I’ve been enviously looking over the shoulders [...]
Posted on December 19th, 2008 by Leo
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Yesterday, John Chow (with his wife Sarah), Ed Lau and Stephen Fung and myself checked out the media kick-off party for the 4th Annual Taste of Yaletown.
The event runs through October 14-26 and features a list of twenty-two participating restaurants. Much like the Taste of Vancouver the restaurants offer special three-course menus at fixed [...]
Posted on October 9th, 2008 by Leo
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It’s been a while since I updated this site. Been really busy working on various shows, just finished a week of night shoots on Reaper as a demon MMA fighter, performed some stunt driving on a low budget movie, and getting ready to head off for Kamloops to film a big budget movie.
I finally had [...]
Posted on August 16th, 2008 by Leo
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It appears I may have found a new hang out. Okay, so I didn’t really find it since The New Bohemian is the creation of Ivo Staiano and Paul Gibbons whom I had the pleasure of knowing from the Balthazar’s days.
When Paul and Ivo invited me to attend their grand opening I could not [...]
Posted on May 19th, 2008 by Leo
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Wally’s Burgers has been a local icon since the 1960’s, when Kingsway was the strip that local hot rodders and car enthusiasts would cruise down in their muscle cars. I think Honda was still making rickshaws at the time. These same cruisers would stop into Wally’s Burgers and fuel up on their Deluxe [...]
Posted on March 4th, 2008 by Leo
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Met up with the Dot Com Boys again for a casual lunch at Feenies, one of the restaurants owned by the Canadian Iron Chef Rob Feenie. I’ve heard about their famous foie gras burger for some time now but I had yet to taste it. The $50 price tag also held me back. [...]
Posted on September 18th, 2007 by Leo
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*No worries, no spoilers here!
By now I’m sure most of you are sick of reading reviews of the new Transformers movie, but I’m giving you another one with a touch of summer wickedness!
I’ve been reliving my childhood all week anticipating the release of the Transformers film, and after jealously reading reviews from friends [...]
Posted on July 5th, 2007 by Leo
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Today I had to craving for a good steak. It just turns out that my friend Karen Pang works at a steakhouse called Saltlik, and she invited me to drop by for a visit. Who am I to turn down an offer like that! So I call my food review partner and [...]
Posted on March 29th, 2007 by Leo
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This is the latest Chinese epic film from director Zhang Yimou. Based 1000 years ago during the Tang Dynasty period of China, Curse of the Golden Flower is a tragic story of the Imperial family. Living a seemingly perfect and powerful existence, the family is the embodiment of an ancient Chinese proverb: “Gold [...]
Posted on March 28th, 2007 by Leo
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Haven’t had much of an appetite lately and I noticed I’m already losing weight. I can’t let that happen cause then people start asking me to model and shit, you know what I mean
Anyways, some of you already know that I work part-time as a loss prevention officer, and most of the [...]
Posted on March 19th, 2007 by Leo
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