Here on Salt Spring Island, where the landscape is green and things are starting to bloom, it’s easy to forget that life in paradise brings with it...
I’ll make this short, because it sure is sweet. On Wednesday night, I had the opportunity to attend the Grand Opening of the new Bella Concert Hall at...
“THE PRINCESS BRIDE” REVISITED, STARRING RON LIEPERT AS INIGO MONTOYA AND ROB ANDERS AS THE SIX-FINGERED MAN Okay, it’s a stretch. In the actual...
If Leadership Puts a Man’s Life at Risk, Dave Hancock Should Live Forever On Saturday night, Martha and I went to see The Mountaintop at Theatre...
Is Alberta Destined to Become “Wildrose Country”? Or Not? Have you been reading the weekend papers? The internecine warfare that’s been...
Elizabeth May tweets of Redford, “She’s a smart woman in a tough business.” I’m feeling mildly Shakespearean. Last night I tweeted that the PC...
Redford’s not the problem, just the symptom This is going to be one of the shortest rants I’ve ever written, and given that it’s a fool’s game to...
If you have a Bucket List, put this trip on it! Martha and I returned this week from a 15-day trip thru Ecuador, down into the Amazon jungle, up into...
Okay, okay. I understand. This wasn’t the real residential snow “clearing” job City Hall has promised us all. In our neighbourhood, apparently,...
I grew up in Sarnia, Ontario, in the Sixties. I got to watch Detroit burn down. Twice. On Sunday, July 23, 1967, I was a couple of months’ shy of my...
