Pacific Rim Magazine

Langara College Publishing Program

2009 Issue

Contributors 2009

New Ways of Seeing
Masthead 2009

List of contributors to the 2009 issue.

Travel 2009

Globe-trotting: Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand.

Photos Shari Riley, Feng Yikang, Kat Kiddell, Erin Sinclair

Travel info about the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand.

Community • Features 2009

Golf Girl East & West

Story Trevor Kluke
Photos Kyler Vos

On and off the links with local prodigy Sue Kim.

Community • Features 2009

Puncture Me Pretty

Story Brooke Takhar
Photos Shane Oosterhoff

Smoothing out wrinkles with pinpoint precision.

Features • Travel 2009

Journey to the Top of the World

Story Kyle Martin Jones
Photos Brian Jones

Taking on Mount Everest one step at a time.

Environment 2009

Science or Slaughter

Story Brooke Carrell

A careful look at the Japanese whaling problem.

Art 2009

Big In Japan

Story Jessica Wilkin
Photos John Adulcikas

Exposing Japan to new musical experiences from a world away.

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Community 2009

Lights, Camera, Festival!

Story Danna-Rae Evasiuk

Showcasing talent in the Asian-Canadian film industry.

Food 2009

Restaurant Reviews – 2009

Story Jing Zhou, Julie Kim, Chelsea Goodman, Cody Skinner
Photos Julie Jones (Jang Mo Jib & Sawasdee), Shari Riley (Market & Japadog),

Restaurant reviews: Jang Mo Jib, Market, Sawasdee, Japadog.

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Community 2009

The Kindness of Strangers

Story Laura Woods

A local family opens their doors to international students.

Food 2009

Tremendous Twigs

Story Helen Luk
Photos Tina Krueger

A guide to the art and etiquette of chopsticks.

Environment 2009

Environment

What some countries within the Pacific Rim are doing to reduce their impact on our planet.

Community 2009

Immigrant Strong

Story Bryan Arseneau
Photos Emily Pledge

Transitioning to a whole new way of life.

Art 2009

The House of Visual Poetry

Story Anja Konjicanin
Photos Norm Jone

Expressing Chinese culture through dance.

Environment 2009

Sayama Forest

Story Carlo Acuña

Keeping it lush and magical for generations to come.

Art 2009

Death by Cinema

Story Jody Barnes
Photos Jing Zhou

An in-depth dissection of Japanese horror.

Environment 2009

Project Seahorse

Story Amy Potvin
Photos Shari Riley

The little creature spurring on big change.

Art 2009

Faster, Thailand! Create! Create!

Story Cody Skinner
Photos Courtesy of TCDC

Adding Thai flavour to the creative economy.

Art 2009

Graffiti Streets

Story Tony Smerek
Photos Kyler Vos

Managing the creative vision of local graffiti artists.

Art 2009

A Beautiful Mind

Story Jing Zhou
Photos Courtesy of shu uemura Canada

The beautiful colours of Shu Uemura’s palette.

Community 2009

Satellite Kids

Story Julie Kim
Photos Tina Krueger and Julie Jones

Learning in a land far from the apron strings.

Community 2009

The New Grocerʼs Aisle

Story Thomas Boie Rasmussen
Photos Millie Kuyer

Preparing authentic Asian fare in your own kitchen.

Food 2009

Importing Flavour

Story Anthony DeBoer
Photos Millie Kuyer

Getting Pacific Rim ingredients from ship to shore.

Community 2009

2010 Now and Then

Story Danielle Heilman
Photos Emily Pledge

Vancouver’s real estate market braces itself for the Olympic Games.