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Guardian angels at work

Guardian angels at work

On Friday April 5 I left Mackenzie en route to Kamloops to see my son who is in intensive care in Royal Inland Hospital. North of Prince George I hit a patch of ice and crashed my van.
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

I love Las Vegas. It is, without question, my favourite place to visit. I love everything about it: the huge buildings, the obscene meals, the shows, the crowds and just the overall excessiveness.
Northern B.C. Friends of Children worthy of praise

Northern B.C. Friends of Children worthy of praise

Just wanted to write in about a great organization in town. The Northern B.C. Friends of Children right here in our own city.
Bond's help appreciated

Bond's help appreciated

I wish to thank both the candidates from the B.C. Liberals and the NDP for assuring me that they will provide for people with disabilities and the elderly, and others at risk in our communities.
Finny a problem to some, a treasure to others

Finny a problem to some, a treasure to others

Slightly Skewed
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

Last Friday night I was able to find redemption - of sorts. The evening marked the re-release of 1993's blockbuster Jurassic Park.
Access to coal

Access to coal

"Where are the Liberals on Chinese Communist State Coal Mines in B.C.? In 2006 Mr. Bill Bennett, as Minister of State for Mines, welcomed the arrival of Canadian Dehau in B.C.
An easy way to secure your trash

An easy way to secure your trash

If you are having trouble with bears getting into your garbage I have a low-tech solution to the problem. It's called a snap strap, a black rubber tie down with hooks on both ends, the type truckers use.
The same disdain

The same disdain

When I arrived in London in early September 1990, postponing my efforts to find a real newspaper job after journalism school, Margaret Thatcher's time as Prime Minister was nearly at an end. Thatcher seemed as firmly in control as ever.
Will Thatcher's legacy endure?

Will Thatcher's legacy endure?

Dyer Straits