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Artists even more generous than originally though

Artists even more generous than originally though

RE: Wendy Young's column, Artists are generous with the beauty they have to offer. I was thrilled to read Wendy Young's article in the Friday, Aug. 12 edition. It is a long overdue acknowledgment.
Assisted Suicide

Assisted Suicide

This summer someone asked if I might provide an interview on the subject of assisted suicide. For some reason, the interview didn't happen but the prospect gave me new cause to consider the matter.
Murder at Moonbeam Creek

Murder at Moonbeam Creek

In the last episode, Christmas is approaching and soon it would be time for Caribou Joe's next whiskey run.
Finish what got started on Domano

Finish what got started on Domano

When's the goat trail on the way to all those new subdivisions we call Domano going to get its repave completed? Next election? There's no drinking and driving on that road, the swerving is everyone trying to miss all the tank traps eight inches deep
Summerfest shone through cloudy day

Summerfest shone through cloudy day

Hats off to the organizers, volunteers, venders of the Summerfest. I was in attendance for the entire day. Someone clearly did some praying to hold off the rain for three quarters of the day.
Site C needed to meet higher demands

Site C needed to meet higher demands

Re: BC Hydro ratepayers have the right to cry foul, August 17, 2011. A recent column about the Site C project requires clarification. Site C is being planned to meet B.C.
Stealing child's bike is no joke

Stealing child's bike is no joke

On Saturday night my granddaughters bike was stolen out of their back yard. She is four years old and this was her first bike with training wheels.
Don't paint all residents of Haldi Road with same brush

Don't paint all residents of Haldi Road with same brush

I am writing in response to Danielle Code's letter regarding the Haldi Road area.
Satirical R-rated 'kids' book is pure genius

Satirical R-rated 'kids' book is pure genius

Go The F**k To Sleep by Adam Mansbach illustrations by Ricardo Cortes This book is genius, pure and simple. There's a reason it became an instant bestseller.
Celebrating Barkerville's rich Chinese culture

Celebrating Barkerville's rich Chinese culture

In Chinese culture, certain numbers are deemed lucky based on the Chinese word their name sounds closest to.