{"id":3527,"date":"2011-01-18T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T17:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2011\/01\/18\/this-week-stuffed-with-potential\/"},"modified":"2011-01-18T17:14:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-18T17:14:00","slug":"this-week-stuffed-with-potential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2011\/01\/18\/this-week-stuffed-with-potential\/","title":{"rendered":"This week: stuffed with potential."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; float: right; margin-left: 10px\"><a title=\"Untitled by Foxtongue, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/foxtongue\/5225376148\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"284\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5043\/5225376148_1225fdbbda.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In an effort to prod myself out the door more often, I&#8217;ve started scouring the city for events again. The next trick will be to actually go to some of them. (Ex. I intended to hit up the PuSH opening gala last night, but spent time with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/foxtongue\/5345729484\/\">A<\/a>. then <a href=\"http:\/\/bonefinder.livejournal.com\/\">Lori<\/a> instead. Fail? Not fail? Still social, though stayed in. Tough call.) That said, here&#8217;s some good ideas I&#8217;ve chalked in, but haven&#8217;t solidified yet. <b>Who&#8217;s in?<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Tuesday\/today<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>7:00 + 9:30pm &#8211; Half Price Tuesday, <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9btZIK3Obpg\">The Green Hornet<\/a><\/i> by Michel Gondry at The Rio. $6. (With A.)<br \/>\n<strike>7-9pm &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pushfestival.ca\/\">PuSH<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadellupo.com\/\">Boca Del Lupo<\/a>&#8216;s free <a href=\"http:\/\/porphyre.livejournal.com\/941806.html?nc=1\"><i>La Marea<\/i><\/a>, Gastown, zero-hundred block of Water Street. <\/strike><\/p>\n<p><b>Wednesday<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><strike>8-11pm &#8211; Jack and Martin from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariaintheshower.com\/\">Maria in the Shower<\/a>, an intimate duo show at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.helmvancouver.com\/\">The Helm<\/a> restaurant, 1180 Howe Street. (With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/jesshill\">Jess<\/a>.)<\/strike> Company bailed, stayed in. <\/p>\n<p><b>Thursday<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><strike>12pm-6pm &#8211; PuSH: <a href=\"http:\/\/pushfestival.ca\/shows\/iqaluit\/\">Iqaluit<\/a> at the Woodward&#8217;s Atrium.<\/strike><br \/>\n7-9pm &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pushfestival.ca\/\">PuSH<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadellupo.com\/\">Boca Del Lupo<\/a>&#8216;s free <a href=\"http:\/\/porphyre.livejournal.com\/941806.html\"><i>La Marea<\/i><\/a>, Gastown, zero-hundred block of Water Street. (With <a href=\"http:\/\/prince-du-ciel.livejournal.com\/\">Beth<\/a>.) Went to Bin 942 after for delicious tapas and killer chocolate fondue. Holy hell, I had forgotten how completely magical a raspberry tastes. There are no words.<br \/>\n<strike>9:30-late &#8211; EXCISION (Dubstep Invasion Series) at Gossip, 750 Pacific Blvd. $25.<\/strike><\/p>\n<p><b>Friday<\/b><\/p>\n<p>9-late &#8211; Isaac&#8217;s <i>Freaks &amp; 45&#8217;s Formal<\/i> birthday party. (With Tony &#038; ?.)<br \/>\n<strike>12am &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0112682\/\"><i>City of the Lost Children<\/i><\/a> midnight movie at <a href=\"http:\/\/riotheatre.ca\/\">the Rio<\/a>, (subtitled). Admission is $8 or $7 in costume.<\/strike> Stayed at the party.<\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><strike>8-12am &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetequilamockingbirdorchestra.com\/\">The Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/jesshill\">Jess Hill<\/a> at Cafe Deux Soleils. $10-15 sliding scale at the door. (With Tony &#038; ?.)<\/strike> (Sold out before we arrived).<br \/>\n<strike>8:30-12am &#8211; Stay Wet: An anti-celebration of the 82nd anniversary of the Dry Bill, featuring <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/furnituremusic\">The Furniture<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/blackberrywood\">Blackberry Wood<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/antipartyband\">Antiparty<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/thebrassaction\">The Brass Action<\/a> at The Railway Club.<br \/>\n9-12am &#8211; Karaoke at the Main St. Legion, 3917 Main Street. (Added to this list by request.) <\/strike><br \/>\n10-2am &#8211; SinCity at Club 23 West. (With Tony &#038; A.)<\/p>\n<p><b>Sunday<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><strike>2pm &#8211; PuSH: <a href=\"http:\/\/pushfestival.ca\/shows\/46-circus-acts-in-45-minutes\/\">46 Circus Acts in 45 Minutes<\/a>, UBC Frederic Wood Theatre. 2pm. $12.50 General, $5 Kids under 12, $25 Family of 4 (max 2 adults). Box Office 604.822.2678<br \/>\n3pm &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waldorfhotel.com\/events\/\">Day for Night<\/a>: <i>Full Moon in Paris<\/i> by Eric Rohmer at the Waldorf Cabaret.<\/strike> Went to brunch with Tony and A., then for hot chocolate at Cocoa Nymph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an effort to prod myself out the door more often, I&#8217;ve started scouring the city for events again. The next trick will be to actually go to some of them. (Ex. I intended to hit up the PuSH opening gala last night, but spent time with A. then Lori instead. Fail? Not fail? Still &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2011\/01\/18\/this-week-stuffed-with-potential\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;This week: stuffed with potential.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[82,1054,317,157,1492,21,1682,14],"class_list":["post-3527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-beth","tag-boca-del-lupo","tag-events","tag-friends","tag-social-suicide","tag-theater","tag-there-is-no-god","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}