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Keeping mind of the simple things

Keeping mind of the simple things

Somehow we got it in our heads that our lunches should be tied up in a rag and secured to the end of a walking stick. We were Tom, Huck and pals headed off for another adventure.
Heavenly bodies

Heavenly bodies

A long, long time ago, in a galactic nebula not too far away, our sun and solar system was born from a swirling cloud of elements - molecular hydrogen, helium, carbon, molecular oxygen, iron and a smattering of others.
Liberals over a natural gas barrel

Liberals over a natural gas barrel

Elusive, outrageous, intoxicating: Christy Clark's miracle elixir of liquefied natural largesse may be one of the most audacious political promises ever concocted.
Removing shelter from park a short-sighted move

Removing shelter from park a short-sighted move

If you or your group are perhaps planning a late fall barbecue or picnic in Fort George Park and using the roofed shelter which stood there for at least 30 years, well forget that.
Sign of the times

Sign of the times

The election signs are out but the real race won't start until after nominations close on Friday afternoon.
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

Here Comes the Sun and with it comes a visit with my sister that's seen 10 years pass. This is a great year for me for travel and to reconnect with some of my favourite people. This one has come as a bit of a shock.
Tow the line

Tow the line

It is all well and good for Council to amend the snow and ice control procedures. The problem has been that the bylaws have not been enforced.
Dam not a sure thing

Dam not a sure thing

Just over half of British Columbians are aware of the proposed Site C Dam. It is not clear how many of those believe it has been given the green light. It has not! This $7.9 billion project is much too costly for the citizens of British Columbia.
Speedway

Speedway

North Nechako Road, now known as the Nechako "500", has been paved. As for the bike lane you'd be taking your life in your hands riding on that.
Big change coming to China

Big change coming to China

Chinese Democracy soon might be more than just a bad Guns and Roses album.