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MANY YEARS AGO, I wrote a song about residents in an extended care home.  The chorus goes like this: “I’m not dead yet, I’m not going leave, I’m not going ‘til [Continue]

WALKING ALONG VICTORIA STREET in downtown Kamloops is like walking into a ghost town.  Store after store is shuttered and closed.  On each doorway is a stark notice stating [Continue]

COVID-19 IS A media bonanza.  Whether it is online, in print, on TV or over the radio, media has been doing an amazing job covering the story from every angle.  And, just [Continue]

IN THIS RACE, we want to be tortoises, not hares.  Slow and steady. One of my nephews is a speed skater.  For a few years, he was very competitive, going all the way to the [Continue]

‘SECOND VERSE, same as the first. Just a little bit louder and a whole lot worse.” That was a line from a Girl Guide song I sang as a girl. It went on in a [Continue]