Things To do in Calgary for NYE 2018
The Ultimate Guide to New Years Eve in Calgary The year is wrapping up and you need somewhere to ring in the new year and say goodbye to 2018 – we’re here to help! Here’s a list of things to do in Calgary for NYE, 2018 edition. Hopefully your year was a good one. For us? Good and bad. Said…
Checking Out The New Central Library! 29 Photos
The New Central Library is Now Open! Yay the time is finally here! The new central library is set to open today! November 1st 2018 . I was lucky enough to be invited on a tour of it, where of course I took many photos! But, they made me sign a contract saying I can’t share any of them until…
CanKeg: custom stainless steel growlers and mini kegs + C02 taps!
Indestructible, Pressurized Steel Growlers If you know me at all, you’ll know I’m a huge fan of the local craft been scene in Calgary, and Alberta. I was at Beerfest earlier this year and while it was a blast and I had the pleasure of trying many yummy beers (I was also judging), one booth caught my eye more than…
Roy Orbison is coming to Calgary and is performing! As a hologram
Roy Orbison Hologram in Calgary You read that correctly. Roy Orbison is coming to Calgary and he’ll be appearing on the stage at the Jubilee auditorium performing his greatest hits with a full live orchestra backing him up. It won’t actually be Roy Orbison though, of course, as he passed away in 1988. Using state of the art digital and…
Infinite Circle Hoops: Hula Hooping in Calgary
Hooping in Calgary A super awesome friend of ours recently started teaching classes showing people how to use hula hoops for dancing and fun and exercise, after she learned how to do it herself and killed it. And we’re going to tell you about her. Hooping in Calgary isn’t something we know too much about, but we wanted to learn…
The best IPA in Calgary
10 Breweries to find the best IPA in Calgary IPAs (India Pale Ale or Imperial Pale Ale) are often light coloured hazy beer that usually has a bit of a higher alcohol percentage, and is made with lots of hoppy hops! A lot of people actually really dislike IPAs due to the amount of hops in the brew, but their…
Flower and Wolf review: Contemporary Dining in Downtown Calgary
Flower and Wolf Restaurant I think Flower and Wolf is the coolest name for a restaurant. Just wanted to get that out there. It’s both bad ass and elegant. Well done on the name, whoever picked it! Let’s get to this, shall we? You’re here because you want to know how Flower and Wolf is. I’ll show you. Flower and…
The Best Cheap Growler Fill Deals in Calgary
Cheap Growler Fills in Calgary Growlers make it easy to bring fresh beer home with you, and you want that because fresh beer tastes better. Calgary (and Alberta) has been blessed with many many different breweries and taprooms that are ready and waiting to fill your growlers and other boozy canisters. I thought it would be fun to put together…
New in Calgary: Hoopla Donuts! By Phil & Sebastian
Hoopla Donuts, in the +15! Everyone likes donuts, and if they say they don’t, they’re lying or they’re a snake person, or maybe both. Stay vigilant. Calgary actually has some decent donut stores too, but it’s mostly Tim Horton’s everyone thinks about when they think donuts, which isn’t exactly known for the quality of their products. Recently I was invited…
A&W just opened a new restaurant in downtown Calgary. 7th & 7th sw!
Downtown fast food gets faster A new A&W restaurant just opened it’s doors on 7th avenue, right beside the 7th street LRT station downtown. It’s freshly painted, well staffed and quite welcoming. Something amusing though, is this A&W is open 24 hours! All day, every day. This is pretty cool actually, I’m down for 3am Mama burgers, but think about…
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Mothers Day Amazon Gift Idea Guide
Mothers Day Gift Ideas Everyone uses Amazon, and most people have mothers, so it seemed like a good idea to toss together a brief but sweet-ass mothers day gift guide. Even if you don’t use Amazon, maybe this can inspire you to get something other than a card or $20 Tim Horton’s gift card. Here are some Amazon mothers day…
Using junk mail coupons to donate cat food to charity
25 Bags of Free Cat Food Donated to ARF Alberta Back in March of 2019, I received a coupon in the mail, from Iams, offering up a 1.59kg bag of their dry cat food for free. No catch, nothing to buy, they even included the GST, 100% free cat food. This is nothing out of the ordinary, people get freebie…
YouTube Vanced for Android. Background play, adblocking + more!
A Better YouTube: Vanced We all use YouTube, right? Like all day every day? For news, cat videos, learning things, music, ASMR, TV shows, watching naked people do things, movies, fail videos, uploading our own terrible videos, you name it. YouTube is a household name, and is practically ingrained in society now. If you check your phone to see which…
Are there rats in Alberta? Wikipedia can’t decide.
Rats in Alberta, Where Are They? As we all know, rats are illegal in Alberta. You can’t have them as pets, raise them as pet food, or even employ them in the Government. If you’re caught with a rat, you can face a fine of up to $5000 or jail time or both (exceptions for zoos, universities, and research institutes)….
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Win A Calgary Stampede SuperPass! (2019)
Unlimited Entry To The Calgary Stampede The Calgary Stampede SuperPass is back for 2019 and we’ve got 6x of them to give away! If you aren’t familiar, a SuperPass is an e-ticket that is valid every day for gate admission to the Calgary Stampede from July 4-14, 2019 during normal hours. How does it work? You simply scan the bar…
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