Update on an evening interrupted
I’ve been asked for a clarification on the post below. My correspondent would like to know whether this was really a spit stream or what she referred to — if [Continue]
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A pleasant spring evening rudely interrupted
What a fine spring evening it was last night. It’s the time of year when people go outside again, energized by the warmer weather to bike, walk or run. I had those [Continue]
Here’s the secret to bottling wine
Last night after work, Syd and I bottled a new batch of wine — a cheeky little Chardonnay with a fruity bouquet, a pleasant je ne sais quoi, and just a hint of u-brew. [Continue]
Mayor Milobar getting on right track
Mayor Peter Milobar cheesed me off when he held his first economic task force meeting in secret. He cheesed me off even more when he held the City council strategic planning [Continue]
Here’s a toast to clumsy people
“Did you get your presentation done?” the chair of the committee asked me today at our lunch-hour meeting. “I most certainly did!” I replied proudly. [Continue]
Behind Closed Doors — Life At City Hall, Chapter 8
This is the eighth in a series on my experiences as the mayor of Kamloops from 1999 to 2005. I offer it for the interest of anyone who cares about civic politics and our [Continue]
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