Opinion

Traffic circles were not a part of drivers' education in the past. They may be for some but not the majority, I'm sure. There are very basic rules to follow for the consideration, convenience and safety of all who use them.

Vaughn Palmer In Victoria From the heretofore secret files of the B.C. College of Teachers, professional regulatory body for provincial school teachers: Exhibit A.

Letter writers and editors at the Citizen have been lashing out at Prince George municipal spending recently, egged on by the CFIB report that claimed our city's spending is way out of line.

With Christmas week finally here, I have a poem to share with you that teaches a painful but important message. While I am not a poetry connoisseur, this one really gets to me. Unfortunately the author is unknown.

There is another push to dump the much-maligned penny. It turns out the cost of making the darned thing is half again as much as it's worth.

by Mark Rowlands The Philosopher and the Wolf: Lessons from the Wild on Love, Death and Happiness is a non-fiction book that is part autobiography and part philosophical musing.

Some research should be done about this section of highway ["Collision kills three," The Citizen, Dec. 15]. The winter maintenance for this section has been atrocious in the past few years.

There is another push to dump the much-maligned penny. It turns out the cost of making the darned thing is half again as much as it's worth.

Dear Santa, How have you been this year? I have been "OK." I have tried to be good and I think that I have but I am sure that there are people that would disagree. So I am not going to ask for presents for myself this year.

In writing this letter I am speaking to the blatant demonstration of insensitivity shown by the publisher and editors of The Citizen for their choice of the front-page picture of Tuesday's Highway 16 accident.