Vancouver’s news and entertainment source. www.straight.comTumblr (3.0; @georgiastraight)http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6131a8846fdf8ab6b8d3bbef34a8a1be/tumblr_mn7kriZmtA1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/383856/photo-day-universe">Photo of the Day: Into the universe</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zach_copland_photography/8780171690/in/pool-georgiastraight">Zach Copland</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/51077017087http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/51077017087Wed, 22 May 2013 09:35:42 -0700vancouverPhoto of the Dayaquariumvancouver aquariumunderwatersilhouette<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/44f304fae6438a16e0e97731e5f19bca/tumblr_mn67bb2ekF1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/383776/photo-day-technology">Photo of the Day: Technology</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/91520889@N06/8756422026/in/pool-georgiastraight">JSTAR377</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/51022192595http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/51022192595Tue, 21 May 2013 15:47:35 -0700vancouverGeorgia StraightSquamishtechnologyclear cutforestrydeforestationprogressPhoto of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e52c973f943126032982c01ca846b63c/tumblr_mn6590bKdc1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Our thoughts upon seeing this amazing scarf: <i>We don’t mean to complain, but Straight is spelled wrong!</i></p> <p>Ahem.</p> <p>Learn more about the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaStraitSupporters">Georgia Strait Supporters</a>—a seriously dedicated group of football fans—on their Facebook page.</p> <p>Thanks to <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/drowcliffe/8751656123/in/pool-georgiastraight">BlueAndWhiteArmy</a> for the great shot!</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/51018761108http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/51018761108Tue, 21 May 2013 15:03:00 -0700Georgia Straightgeorgia straitsoccerfootballfandomfootievancouver islandvancouversports<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1569e08a7f2423116a06ed0fd7049e9a/tumblr_mn65024Pkm1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/383026/photo-day-colourful-world">Photo of the (Fri)Day: Colourful world</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/december-skies/8740481616/in/pool-georgiastraight">December-Skies</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/51018340018http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/51018340018Tue, 21 May 2013 14:57:00 -0700vancouverPhoto of the Dayflowersflorabokeh<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4cee687d2e065eb74b48d2b2a6f571eb/tumblr_mmye71pOBL1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The USS Enterprise hurtles back to Earth in this week’s cover story: <a href="http://www.straight.com/movies/381866/star-trek-boldly-goes-darkness">Star Trek boldly goes Into Darkness</a>.</p> <p>Our review of the film: <a href="http://www.straight.com/movies/382816/rollicking-star-trek-darkness-hits-much-it-misses">Rollicking Star Trek Into Darkness hits as much as it misses</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50662360109http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50662360109Fri, 17 May 2013 10:35:25 -0700vancouvergeorgia straightstar treknerdery<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f031c458652c29df1a9a962ec90eab25/tumblr_mmuvs7HXIf1qdyjero1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>When the dust finally settled, Christy Clark’s B.C. Liberals defeated Adrian Dix’s B.C. NDP.</p> <p>The <i>Straight</i>’s Miles Keir animates Krystian Guevara’s latest cover illustration.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50515334599http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50515334599Wed, 15 May 2013 13:04:55 -0700vancouverpoliticschristy clarkadrian dixbritish columbiabcpoligifelection<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/10f0f47bc31406678584f32ccf1beec5/tumblr_mmunzjatUw1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/381741/photo-day-miniature-vancouver">Photo of the Day: Miniature Vancouver</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zach_copland_photography/8738200599/in/pool-georgiastraight">Zach Copland</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50505247928http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50505247928Wed, 15 May 2013 10:16:31 -0700vancouverdowntownurbantilt shiftwater streetPhoto of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6eaac04d658f401ce0de29c936634d6b/tumblr_mmt95xqhNg1qdyk3fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://stephenhui.tumblr.com/post/50451857722/unlike-christy-clark-i-was-eligible-to-vote-for" class="tumblr_blog">stephenhui</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Unlike Christy Clark, I was eligible to vote for Christy Clark. #bcelxn #bcpoli</p></blockquote>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50460772755http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50460772755Tue, 14 May 2013 17:59:02 -0700vancouverbcpolielections<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0c20216825c1f246caaddc5e9b753176/tumblr_mmt1aqOg9y1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/381516/photo-day-voting-place">Photo of the Day: Voting place</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/drowcliffe/8722396430/in/pool-georgiastraight/">BlueAndWhiteArmy</a>.</p> <p>Happy Election Day, B.C.! Don’t forget to vote; polls are open until 8 p.m.</p> <p>Don’t know where to vote? Unsure of ID requirements? Check out <a href="http://www.elections.bc.ca/">Elections BC’s website</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50439414877http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50439414877Tue, 14 May 2013 13:08:50 -0700vancouverPhoto of the Dayvotingpoliticsvoteballotbcpoli<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a0fcaafec946e4c3dc4c8399ffee52e4/tumblr_mmr253QC9k1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/381191/photo-day-one-moment">Photo of the Day: One moment</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/bluechameleon/8732352972/in/pool-georgiastraight">Sharon Wish</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50355208326http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50355208326Mon, 13 May 2013 11:31:51 -0700vancouverwest endsunsetPhoto of the Dayphotographywest coast<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/368688d6abd5b52e62800d52dbcc1cf3/tumblr_mmlni9GTKG1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/380876/photo-day-passing">Photo of the Day: Passing by</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/83255230@N02/8718801479/in/pool-georgiastraight/">Nattawot Juttiwattananon</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50109225961http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50109225961Fri, 10 May 2013 13:27:45 -0700vancouverPhoto of the Daywaterfront stationurbancitytransportation<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b9b2756b77a1c46934c1146bd1aa8f78/tumblr_mmlneuR6qs1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/380871/photo-day-stargazing">Photo of the (Yester)Day: Stargazing</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/abirkill/8718476338/in/pool-georgiastraight/">Alexis Birkill</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50109083624http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50109083624Fri, 10 May 2013 13:25:42 -0700vancouverporteau covestarsstargazingNight ShotPhoto of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e485ca932ad1c1495e7db19eac64e7e3/tumblr_mmjz1dQZ9y1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s definitely feeling like summer. Hey Vancouver, what are <i>you </i>doing this evening? </p> <p>Us? Oh, we’ve got plans.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50043144174http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50043144174Thu, 09 May 2013 15:41:37 -0700vancouverGeorgia Straightwish you were here<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f4f0701dac03434bfce6cce1659872b8/tumblr_mmjsyoe3eO1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>With less than a week to go to election day, the NDP’s Adrian Dix is locked in a battle with B.C. Liberal leader Christy Clark. This special issue includes <a href="http://www.straight.com/news/379781/straight-slate-2013-bc-provincial-election-candidate-picks">our picks for the 2013 provincial election</a>. </p> <p>Get out and vote!</p> <p>Cover illustration by Krystian Guevara.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50033207822http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/50033207822Thu, 09 May 2013 13:30:24 -0700vancouverGeorgia Straightelectionprovinceadrian dixchristy clarkpoliticsbcbritish columbia<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5121b8ec68067e45ee7ebe16bdcdc93d/tumblr_mmi9sgT9sv1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/380531/photo-day-filling-kits-pool">Photo of the Day: Filling Kits Pool</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stephen_rees/8719157368/in/pool-georgiastraight">Stephen Rees</a>.</p> <p>Sadly the pool doesn’t open until the May long weekend. Stay cool out there until then, folks!</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49973984780http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49973984780Wed, 08 May 2013 17:38:00 -0700vancouverKitsilanoswimmingsummerpooloutdoorsPhoto of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bb4e7bc1a78d738a0ab79741599d54c8/tumblr_mmfv0uwznE1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/379261/photo-day-different-point-view">Photo of the Day: A different point of view</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/87556964@N06/8716858918/in/pool-georgiastraight">jlee903180</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49864247042http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49864247042Tue, 07 May 2013 10:24:30 -0700vancouverbc placeurbannightPhoto of the Dayolympic villagelong exposure<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1dbd231a7ded5ff7c54ec3911b9b0cf0/tumblr_mme77xKl3j1qdyjero1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/379051/photo-day-harmony-between-nature-and-man-made">Photo of the Day: The harmony between nature and man-made</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/harrishui/8710783767/in/pool-georgiastraight">Harris Hui</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49793128571http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49793128571Mon, 06 May 2013 12:52:00 -0700vancouverrichmondRichmond Buddhist TemplebuddhisttemplejuxtapositionoutdoorsPhoto of the Day<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/35649832477fc8fee204a11175591382/tumblr_inline_mm8ttfRDJ51qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p>The 2013 DOXA Documentary film festival opens tonight (May 3) and runs until May 12.</p> <p>Keep up to date with the latest <a href="http://www.straight.com/movies/378301/our-guide-2013-doxa-documentary-film-festival">DOXA reviews and interviews</a> by our team of writers. </p> <p>We&#8217;ll be posting updates all week so be sure to check back!</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49541608194http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49541608194Fri, 03 May 2013 15:16:16 -0700vancouverdoxadocumentaryfilmfestival<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fc3f3d839ae0fe2a013c31c826f1bb93/tumblr_mm8p880GWh1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/378611/photo-day-granville-street">Photo of the Day: Granville Street</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rishadd/8687993822/in/pool-georgiastraight/">Rishad Daroowala</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49534141583http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49534141583Fri, 03 May 2013 13:36:00 -0700VancouverPhoto of the DaygranvilleurbanfisheyeNight Shot<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/32fef7384b0d879ba37b699e68e1de9c/tumblr_mm6rw1O8gb1qdyjero1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.straight.com/blogra/378376/photo-day-squirrel">Photo of the Day: Squirrel</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vancouver4life/8695177080/in/pool-georgiastraight">Agnieszka Stryjecka</a>.</p>http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49453732665http://georgiastraight.tumblr.com/post/49453732665Thu, 02 May 2013 12:38:25 -0700vancouverstanley parksquirrelwildlifeoutdoorsPhoto of the Day