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posted on
March 14th, 2013
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Come to Fireworks Factory

In recent years, Web of Change has been the most important event I attend each year. It’s a gathering of really senior people in the social change space ...

posted on
September 14th, 2012
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DarrenBarefoot.com
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Vancouver

Coming home

It was not until I stood waist-deep in Desolation Sound that I truly felt like I was home. The Milky Way stretched across the star-filled sky like God’s wispy white mohawk, and an orange moon ...

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posted on
March 10th, 2012
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DarrenBarefoot.com
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Vancouver

The final curtain call for the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company

Citing “a combination of challenging economic times and an inefficient operating model within the downtown theatre space, and the cost of temporary production facilities”, read more about "The final curtain call for..."

posted on
February 19th, 2012
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DarrenBarefoot.com
based in
Vancouver

We moved to France

I’m writing this from a bed and breakfast in the town of Mireipesset, in the southwest corner of France. We flew here from Vancouver on Valentine’s Day, and plan to live in this part of ...

posted on
February 6th, 2012
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DarrenBarefoot.com
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Vancouver

Idea du jour: This came from that

This Budweiser ad, where the beer company seriously amps up a rec hockey league game, has made a splash over the last week or so.

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posted on
January 23rd, 2012
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DarrenBarefoot.com
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Vancouver

The first ever reality TV show?

I’ve been on a bit of a documentary kick lately, and recently discovered Living in the Past. One of the first reality TV s ...

posted on
January 20th, 2012
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DarrenBarefoot.com
based in
Vancouver

Let’s crowd-source a Pinterest satire site

posted on
January 19th, 2012
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NHL GameCenter, the web and happy customers

There’s been a great deal of talk today about some proposed American legislation and its impact on the Internet. I don’t really want to add to the clamour.

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posted on
January 13th, 2012
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DarrenBarefoot.com
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Vancouver

An Intimate Home on the Queen Elizabeth Stage

“Stop Making Sense”, Jonathan Demme’s groundbreaking Talking Heads documentary, read more about "An Intimate Home on the..."

posted on
January 9th, 2012
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DarrenBarefoot.com
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Vancouver

A map of The Cat’s Table

I recently finished reading Michael Ondaatje’s excellent The Cat’s Table read more about "A map of The Cat’s..."