ROTHENBURGER – Has everyone caught a case of by-election fever?
HAS KAMLOOPS gone mad with civic fervor, or fever, as the case may be? The City puts out a call for applications for a few temporary jobs and gets swamped with people [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER – Convention centre, marketing southwest area nothing new
SOMETIMES OLD IDEAS become new again. Sometimes that’s a good thing, sometimes not so much. The idea of a Kamloops convention centre has raised its head. So has the idea of [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Media have lost all objectivity in reporting on Trump
ALMOST EVERYTHING Donald Trump says and does is so utterly loathsome to me that I fear I’ve lost all sense of objectivity about the man. And that is clearly what has [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Getting more comfortable with death
DEATH HAS been much on my mind this week. Not just the fact that it’s the end of life, but what it’s really all about. You’d think we’d be more at ease with something [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Is the end of summer on the horizon, or the end of days?
IS THE END of summer on the horizon, or the end of days? It feels more like the latter. We’ve come to commonly apply the term “Apocalypse” to wildfire season. A sense [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – If only we were this kind to animals all the time
ONE OF THE most popular places to volunteer during this wildfire summer is — any place with animals. Some days, the agencies that look after evacuated pets have more offers [Continue]
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