I walked into the room I was speaking in at WordPress Wordcamp Vancouver 2019, about 20 minutes before I was scheduled to speak, and saw about 100 people in the seats. I quickly turned around and left, not wanting to interrupt the current speaker. When I didn’t hear anybody on the mic, I popped back… Continue reading Ann Beaudet Speaking at WordPress Wordcamp Vancouver 2019 About This Blog AnnBeaudet.com Getting Over a Million Views Shortly After It Began
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Philanthropy For Lunch
The winners of Brett Wilson’s Vancouver Lunch Contest, do not need introductions to Brett, all ten of us recognize him instantly from The Dragon’s Den tv show, as he arrives at The Cibo Trattoria on Feb 28, 2014, wearing an animated Robert Graham designer shirt, accompanied by his lovely daughter. He sits at the head… Continue reading Philanthropy For Lunch
Oprah’s Garage Sale and Vancouver Visit
You don’t usually find a pair of $700.00 French country nightstands at a garage sale, but Oprah Winfrey’s garage sale isn’t your usual garage sale. She is selling off many of her former favorite things in Santa Barbara this weekend, to fund a college education for girls at a school she set up in… Continue reading Oprah’s Garage Sale and Vancouver Visit
Ann Singing Hey Jude With Paul McCartney in Vancouver
In a knock one off my bucket list moment, there I was, almost a year ago, being summoned by Paul to sing “Hey Jude” with him as one of the “ladies”. Paul was the bassist in The Beatles, who performed on The Ed Sullivan show in New York on my 2nd birthday on Feb 9,… Continue reading Ann Singing Hey Jude With Paul McCartney in Vancouver
John Tortorella, Vancouver Canucks’ new Head Coach, is also a Dog Rescuer
The Vancouver Canucks hired head coach John Tortorella, and an article in The Vancouver Sun said he is an animal lover and dog rescuer when he is away from the rink. “Tortorella and his wife, Christine, run the Tortorella Family Foundation, which, according to their mission statement, “was created to enable our family to reach… Continue reading John Tortorella, Vancouver Canucks’ new Head Coach, is also a Dog Rescuer
Seeing Oprah in Vancouver – Thurs Jan 24th, 2013
You don’t usually find a pair of $700.00 French country nightstands at a garage sale, but Oprah Winfrey’s garage sale isn’t your usual garage sale. She is selling off many of her former favorite things in Santa Barbara this weekend, to fund a college education for girls at a school she set up in… Continue reading Seeing Oprah in Vancouver – Thurs Jan 24th, 2013
Woodward’s Flagship Department store on Hastings Street in Vancouver
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