Monthly Archive for June, 2007

VG Universe - Vivien’s world!

VG Universe - Vivien’s world!

This week I had the privilege of joining Vivien Anayian - known as VG Universe in the Tazzu Forums - for coffee.

Right from the moment we met, I felt like I’d known Vivien forever. She had this ease about her that comes only from knowing one’s self. Our conversation was as rich and full-bodied as the java I was enjoying!

Vivien, born in Georgia (at that time part of the Soviet Union) came to Canada on her own in 2000. Now, married to the love of her life and best friend Garry (a local musician), the two of them with their lovely 2 1/4 year old daughter Veronica call the beautiful North Shore home.

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Celebrating 10,000+ posts from Real People

Hello Tazzunauts!

We’ve got 10,000+ posts on the forum and none of them are trying to sell us cell phones, sexual content, call centers and tell us how bad CDI college is. We’ve actually managed to bond, communicate, learn, promote and collaborate. As a matter of fact, I know of several community members who have joined forces and are working on really cool projects.

Celebrating 10,000+ Posts on Tazzu from Real People

As a large family of friends we’ve succeeded in inspiring each other and staying inspired, and this friendship is based on sharing what we know. Remember knowledge is power, and we’ve managed to form a power grid!

We thought it would be a good idea to take a moment and feel wonderful about our achievements, then we can go back and continue on doing whatever we were doing.

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Meeting our new neighbour

Calhouns - Vancouver

Photography by Colin Brumelle © All rights reserved

This past Monday, Rastin and I had the opportunity to sit down with Rob Lewis - the newly appointed President of Techvibes - over a cup of coffee at Calhoun’s.

We had a really nice visit.

Rob is a sincere and very likable guy, with a passion to restore Techvibes into the healthy and vibrant community it once was - and then some!

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