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	<title>Vancity Allie - the blog of a Vancouver girl who lives and breathes the West Coast &#187; Video Games</title>
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		<title>FUN AT BIG WHITE</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2010/02/02/fun-at-big-white/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend was a blast at Big White. For the past couple years, I have been organizing a Vancouver video game industry/tech industry ski and snowboard trip. We usually go to Big White, and every year I look forward to hanging out with friends, past and current coworkers, and meeting new people. Here are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A WINNER!</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/12/01/a-winner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[draw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[group trip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outerwear]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to everyone for entering the contest for the Westbeach Outerwear&#8230; we ended up having 142 entries! Last night Allan and I drew a random winner from the contest on video&#8230; watch the video to find out if you won! Please excuse our silliness&#8230; it was late at night Congratulations to the winner! This $420 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HAPPY HALLOWEEN EVERYONE!</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/10/30/happy-halloween-everyone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canucks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cortana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[costume]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dress-up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fairy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trevor Linden]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=659</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Okay, so it&#8217;s a little early&#8230; but for those of us working office day jobs, many workplaces are celebrating Halloween today&#8230; so, I dressed up today instead of tomorrow. I don&#8217;t have any particular Halloween plans this year. I think I&#8217;m going to enjoy taking a little break at home, as it&#8217;s been a mad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/10/15/a-big-announcement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Techie Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood dream]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tofino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[university]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wickaninnish Inn]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=634</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, at least it seems so in my life! I mentioned I had a big announcement to make today, and since then I&#8217;ve been getting Facebook messages and MSN messages asking me if I am pregnant or engaged. NO PEOPLE, no. Goodness! Yes, today is my last day at work at a wonderful company. Since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ON BEING A NERD</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/08/26/on-being-a-nerd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[gadgets]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[geek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nerd]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Twilight]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=562</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There was a time, when being a nerd was not cool at all. These days, it seems like being a &#8220;nerd&#8221; or a &#8220;geek&#8221; is pretty socially acceptable. My whole life I&#8217;ve pretty much been a nerd of some sort, and while there were times when it made life hard&#8230; but mostly I am glad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IS IT SURFING TIME YET?</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/03/13/is-it-surfing-time-yet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/03/13/is-it-surfing-time-yet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Surfing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al Merrick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British Columbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Channel Islands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[road trips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surf breaks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surf trips]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[surfer girl]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Water Hog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[waves]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=357</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[All this sun and lack of snow (and a lackluster snowboarding season in terms of snowfall) is making me ache for the ocean again. It feels like it&#8217;s been a long time since November, and I&#8217;m dying to get back into the water. I&#8217;m a little disappointed I didn&#8217;t get to go surfing this winter. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CROSSROADS</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/02/02/crossroads/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/02/02/crossroads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[closed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humanature studio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[layoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[studio closure]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=317</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I realize I haven&#8217;t updated my blog in about a week, but I have a pretty good reason. Last Tuesday, January 27th, the video game studio I work for, Humanature Studios (Nexon Publishing North America), closed down and all employees were let go. Fortunately, I had known for a few weeks that this was going [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE (LACK OF) XBOX 360 CO-OP GAMES</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/01/12/the-lack-of-xbox-360-co-op-games/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/01/12/the-lack-of-xbox-360-co-op-games/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[achievement points]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buggo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Call of Duty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Co-Op]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[co-operative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gears of War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Left 4 Dead]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[my gamer card]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resident Evil 5]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As part of my lockdown this month, I&#8217;ve been playing a lot of Xbox 360. It&#8217;s nice because I&#8217;ve been so busy lately that I haven&#8217;t had much time to play&#8230; and now I finally do have a bit of time! Oh, and I finally finished Gears of War 2. My Xbox 360 Gamercard While [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IT&#8217;S FINALLY SNOWING!</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/12/12/its-finally-snowing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/12/12/its-finally-snowing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:48:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Avalanche training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[backcountry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada West Mountain School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MEC]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=227</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s SNOWING! Yes. Finally. I knew it was coming, but I woke up this morning to fresh, thick snowflakes falling from the sky, covering the streets… cars… trees… bushes. Snow! What a beautiful sight for sore eyes. I snapped a couple pics while running out the door… I apologize for the blurriness and haste but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO GAME COMPANIES THE BEST TO WORK FOR IN BC?</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/12/01/video-game-companies-the-best-to-work-for-in-bc/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/12/01/video-game-companies-the-best-to-work-for-in-bc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BC Business Magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bentall 5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[best companies to work for in BC]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[layoffs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=208</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The video game company I work for recently won a Best Company to Work for in BC 2008 award. The list, published by BC Business Magazine, celebrates the Top 20 companies in BC whose employees have rated them the highest. The list is broken into the 10 companies with more than 100 employees, and the [...]]]></description>
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