london at nite
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01-Aug-2006Bridging the Gap
Hey, welcome to the new East London@Nite page. I have been the Vancouver@Nite girl for a full 5 1/2 years and finally after living in London for 2 of those years I’m making the official switch. Now everyone already knows that Miss Mira Manga is the official London coolgrrl but I think there is roomRead More…
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06-Nov-2005My Life at London
I know I haven’t updated for God knows how long, and Frank should have kicked me off the site ages ago, but here I am updating! You know what it took for me to finally finish an update? Being stuck on a bus for an hour and a half this morning. There was a majorRead More…
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06-Jan-2004
My three-week Trip to Europe
Looking back… that’s what everyone does at this time of year, but seriously I need to give an update here. So looking back at the last 6 months I’ve had a pretty good time. In October I went to Europe for 3 weeks. Highlights were Manchester, I met Andy Rourke from the Smiths (my bassRead More…
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10-Aug-2003My New Place in Canada
Whew. I just spent the long weekend (in Canada) moving and painting. I’m so excited my new place is sooo much nicer then our last. We only moved across the hall so it’s a bit pathetic. Not a BIG move but it has made a world of difference. I live with 3 people, my boyfriend,Read More…
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05-Apr-2003My Silent Grudge to the American Government
Hey There, Mar here from your friendly neighbour to the North, Canada! Hello my fellow Human beings. Ok, as a Canadian I’d just like to do a little rant about the war and such. First off it really irks me how the American government is mad at Canada for not helping them in their warRead More…
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03-Feb-2003I’m Turning 22
Werd. So, it’s my birthday in a couple weeks. I’m gonna be the big 22. I was only turning 20 when I first started writing for coolgrrrls so now it’s been an official 2 year stint (excluding the last 6 months which I haven’t written anything). My bad. But that’s all going to change asRead More…
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27-Oct-2002Life and Loves of a Coolgrrrl
I love being a Coolgrrrl with all my heart and soul, because it means that I get to go out and party like a biatch! Look at me shaking my boot-ay! I’m a wild cat! Or maybe just very, very, silly! That brave guy dancing with me is my friend Monkeyman, DJ, great guy andRead More…
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07-Sep-2002Back to School
Hey Hey Hey Girls and Boys, Happy going back to school time. I feel the pain even though I have a job and work all year round. The summer months seem a little slacker than the rest so I have not been looking forward to September either. But alas there’s lots to look forward toRead More…
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16-Aug-2002Reading Festival
Sunshine greetings Coolrrreaders!! THE SUN IS OUT IN LONDON!! After a few days of torrential rain and general humidity and mugginess, the sun has deigned to make a much anticipated appearance, and how we love him for that! Let’s just hope it stays sunny for my annual outing at The Reading Festival. Loyal readers willRead More…
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06-Jun-2002FUBAR, a weird and funny film
All right People, what’s going on? Summer is fast approaching and everyone’s getting ready to take their holidays, rolling out the camping gear, adding up the airmiles, or whathaveyou. As for me I’ll probably just be hanging around Vancouver for most of the summer. I’m thinking of going to Europe in August but I onlyRead More…
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05-May-2002Pin Ups
I had a dream about the Pin Ups (www.thepinups.co.uk) last night – can’t remember the details but we were all attending somebody’s wedding?! Anyway. I am taking time out to relate to you a moral tale. And to warn all you girlies of the dangers of being arrogant and overconfident in the hope that youRead More…
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04-May-2002A Night with Elijah Wood and Franka Potente
Hello Everyone! I’m back with a quick update about what I got up to last week. I work for a radio show on CBC called RadioSonic and the last part of our show is always guest hosted by an up and coming journalist/musician of some sort… anyway, this particular evening we had two special guestRead More…
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19-Apr-2002Torn Between Two Cities
Hey Dudes, What’s shaking? My life is all topsy-turvy right now. Things are all up in the air at my office. Not getting along too well with one of my co-workers. Very emotionally stressful. Bawh (as my friend Craig Laskey would say). My life has also been a little chaotic due to all the travelingRead More…
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14-Apr-2002A Bit of News Here
Hey ho Coolrrreaders. Whattup?! I emerge from my catatonia with little exciting news. Sad but true!! It was my birthday on March 9th, as a dreamy, romantic Piscean I was surprised to end up below the tables in my much loved (if a little ikky) favourite pub, The Shakespears Head. One too many Chocolate OrangeRead More…
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26-Feb-2002Been Lazy to Type
Welcome once again to Mar’s world and a belated Happy New Year to Everyone! This is just a quick update to get re-aquainted I have been behind in my writing but I have also been very very busy! So please forgive my lazy ass. First thing’s first. I turned 21 last week which means IRead More…
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26-Jan-2002Sucks to be Sick
Hello Coolgrrrls, Just like Buffy – I’m back from the dead and writing again. Jeez it’s been forever. Let’s just say I had many personal issues to work out. Add to that got made redundant from my record label job and band problems and you have a whole nervous breakdown right there! So now I’mRead More…
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02-Dec-2001Chilling Out with Cool Guys
Whoa… Mar here with another update already! I must be chained to my computer. I never get more than one entry done a month. But I just had to talk about what’s been going on in the Vancouver area. First of all i spent the last week hanging out with Orchestral Pop Noir Romantique superstarsRead More…
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20-Nov-2001Enjoy my Travel Logs
Hey dudes. It’s Mar from the Pacific-North West. Bringing you some cross-country Canadian flavour this time. I’ve done a bit of traveling the last month. I went all the way out to the East Coast of Canada to Halifax, Nova Scotia for the annual Pop Explosion and last week I made my way to Regina,Read More…
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03-Oct-2001Party, party and more parties
What a weekend! I partied from Thursday night to Monday! No kidding – 5 days straight! Thursday Aug 30 – Richard’s on Richards This was the first Mint night – aka: the Country Nite w/ Neko Case, Carolyn Mark, and Tennessee Twin. I missed Tennessee Twin because the show was an early one. I sawRead More…
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21-Sep-2001Television is so Distracting
Dear Cool Girls and readers…. Things have been CRAZY lately. I wrote an update on Sept 10th (the day before everything happened) and have included it below but I just had to write a new one as well. I was completely shocked. I watched the news for 2 days straight! Working at the CBC didn’tRead More…
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