ROTHENBURGER – To Donald Trump, from all those shithole countries
U.S. President Donald Trump complained about immigration from “shithole countries” Thursday. The Washington Post, based on sources who were present at the time, [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER – Urban winter wussies need to count their blessings
I WAS STANDING at the kitchen window Friday morning, enjoying my first jolt of caffeine, gazing out at the frozen river. It’s always frozen this time of year. In the [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – We live in an age of exaggeration, and we aren’t listening
IN ANTICIPATION of the new year, I will get my almost-annual rant about how we abuse the English language off my chest. This time, my gripe is with our impulse to make [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Frootloops council finds solution to costs of Christmas skit
The Big Day is almost upon the sleepy village of Frootloops, and the council has come together to plan the annual Christmas concert, featuring a skit by its members. Mayor [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Reflections on Ajax: there’s got to be a better way
WORD THAT a decision on Ajax was imminent came as a surprise Thursday afternoon. Most everybody had thought B.C. Environment Minister George Heyman and Mines Minister [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – The new parking lot, the parking fee hike, and Plan B
I SAT in my old office at The Kamloops Daily News yesterday. Or, rather, I sat in my truck in a parking spot where my old office used to be, thinking about George W. Bush. By [Continue]
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