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Social Media Notes (#98) – Links for the Week of January 4 – 10
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& sometimes tech) news. Come back weekly for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  How interesting is this? The next step in a social wedding is...
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Review: Nomiya Japanese (Ramen)
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Last weekend Mike and I went with our friends Fred and Catherine to try the ramen at Nomiya Japanese Restaurant on Calgary Trail. Since we got back from our trip to Japan in October, Mike and I have been craving ramen much more than we had pre-trip. While the opening of the Prairie Noodle Shop wa...
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Social Media Notes (#97) – Links for the Week of December 28 – January 3
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& sometimes tech) news. Come back weekly for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Political gaffes on social media will live on as Twitter anno...
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Explore Edmonton: Ice Castle at Hawrelak Park
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This weekend, Mike surprised me with tickets to the new Ice Castle at Hawrelak Park – Canada’s first and largest ice castle and one of just four of its kind in the world. We’d been seeing the ice castle in the news quite a bit the last few months – and especially the last ...
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Review + Giveaway: GTFO Escape Entertainment (Win Free Game Passes!)
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I feel like every few months I’m saying “there’s a new escape room in Edmonton” – because it really does feel like every few months, there’s a new escape room in Edmonton! As a big escape game enthusiast, that is a great thing. As of December 2015, there are no...
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Social Media Notes (#96) – Links for the Week of December 21 – 27
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  A few changes coming for chat/messenger apps: Looks like Google is set...
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Review: Walia Ethiopian Restaurant
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124 Street has quickly become one of my favourite spots to dine – with some amazing restaurants lining the popular strip. The newest Ethiopian restaurant to open on 124 Street is no exception. This week I joined some of my lovely work friends for lunch at the new Walia Ethnic Ethiopian Rest...
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Social Media Notes (#95) – Links for the Week of December 14 – 20
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  There’s a ton of Facebook updates this week: Facebook now g...
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Review + Giveaway: iMaid House Cleaning (Win a $200 Gift Card)
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I loathe cleaning. I considered saying I hate cleaning but hate is such a strong word. I find once I get into the cleaning groove, I don’t mind it (I’m certainly thinking about other things I could be doing instead of cleaning), but once I’m doing it, it’s generally okay. ...
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Review: Prairie Noodle Shop (Ramen!)
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There’s a new ramen shop in town and it is damn good. After more than a year of holding ramen pop-ups in various spots across Edmonton, the long-awaited permanent location for the Prairie Noodle Shop has finally opened along 124 Street! Interest in ramen (Japanese-style noodle soup featurin...
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Social Media Notes (#94) – Links for the Week of December 7 – 13
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  I think this is so funny! Read about how a Twitter bot turned the 2016...
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Review: The Workshop Eatery
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This week Mike and I headed south to try the new Workshop Eatery – which just opened mid-November. The Workshop Eatery is located in The Mosaic Centre at 2003 91 Street SW in south Edmonton (way south, past Ellerslie and south of the Anthony Henday). The SW part of the address is important ...
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Review: Yumioca Bubble Tea & Late Night Eats on Calgary Trail
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There’s been a lot of change in the strip malls down Calgary Trail – with new restaurants and renovations popping up this year along the right-hand (west) side of the street as you drive south towards Whitemud. There are a number of new Asian restaurants, and one my favourite escape game companie...
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What To Do For New Year’s Eve: Edmonton Events (Dec 31, 2015)
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NYE list last updated: Tuesday, December 7, 2015 * Photos courtesy of Anthony P. Jones via City of Edmonton Photo Gallery Will this be the year? Will this be year I finally go to the Sugar Swing New Year’s Eve party?!?! As readers have come to know, I like to put out event listings every so...
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Social Media Notes (#93) – Links for the Week of November 30 – December 6
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Snapchat’s been building out its content team for awhile and mad...
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