Contest alert! Who likes to eat, drink, and SKI!
The fine folks at Big White Ski Resort <Twitter: @bigwhite | Facebook: Big White Ski Resort> have teamed up with All She Wrote for a cool — pun intended — contest. Who likes to eat, drink and ski? Coming up December 10th at Big White, a fabulous event for foodies and wine lovers: Big Reds at Big White <RSVP to the event on Facebook>, now in it’s fourth year, featuring more than 30 local winemakers pairing their reds — it’s winter, of course...
Read MoreSocial media replaces the golf game, and begets another hockey contest.
I’m freakin’ awesome at glow-in-the-dark mini-golf. Got a good hockey proverb? Post it in the comments below. Best one wins a seat at the next Eat.Drink.Tweet. event, Beer’n'Blogs. Why hockey? Because Canucks blogger Harrison Mooney of Pass It to Bulis fame is one of the speakers! Now back to this post… Years ago, I attempted to learn how to play golf. The last time I took a lesson, it was in the midst of the NHL playoffs, and I ticked off my classmates by opening...
Read MoreContest alert! Who wants to be hockey media for a game?
<First, let me preface this post with a moment for the members of the Locomotiv hockey team, their family and friends. мир к Ярославль.> Now. Who wants to hang out with me on the press deck at the South Okanagan Events Centre and watch some hockey? The fine folks at the SOEC <like the SOEC on Facebook> have given me and some of my “tweeps” media access — complete with food and bevvies — on day one of the Vancouver Canucks Young Stars Hockey...
Read MoreIt’s an Okanagan Tweetup! World #CabernetDay, September 1
UPDATE: WE ARE SOLD OUT! Add yourself to the waitlist and cross your fingers… A worldwide social media phenom will take over Twitter this Thursday, September 1st. Thanks to social media instigator Rick Bakas, who spoke at the first Eat.Drink.Tweet. event earlier this year, wineries and wine lovers will gather at numerous events and headquarters around the world to chat on Twitter — and other social media sites — about cabernet. Franc, sauv, or cab-based blend, it’ll...
Read MoreSunday Night Social: Wuh Jack hockey comes to Penticton!
Wuh, Jack? Let me explain…the World Junior A Challenge hockey tournament descends upon Penticton and the South Okanagan Events Centre on November 8th. Nearly a week of hockey games brought to you by Hockey Canada and a dedicated team of local organizers. In my travels around the Okanagan I’ve been asking people if they’re coming to WJAC…wuh, Jack. This is also the Twitter hashtag for the event, #wjac. Still with me? Great. Here’s your chance to come see six teams...
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