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Common sense prevailed on this airline flight

Common sense prevailed on this airline flight

But the same can’t be said for other journeys
Angles

Angles

Thanks to a prod from my daughter, Allison, I was back cycling through Burnaby and Vancouver again. It felt good. Cars are too slow, too expensive, and the traffic too exasperating for urban travel. Walking is too slow. But biking, because its pace enables the rider to appreciate the surroundings yet is fast enough to keep things exciting, is the right tempo.
Skookum bucks for B.C. Liberals

Skookum bucks for B.C. Liberals

Wait until you see Christy Clark’s next money move
Terrorist attacks can only be stopped from within

Terrorist attacks can only be stopped from within

“Those who cannot be part of a secular and multi faith culture have no place in our society and we must stop protecting them.”

Once again, B.C.’s northwest is in a waiting game

Prospect of LNG developoment in Kitimat or elsewhere still some years away
Politician may not be out of the woods yet

Politician may not be out of the woods yet

You can see all sorts of drama on TV in northwestern B.C.
Biking

Biking

I meet my daughter, Allison, at Sushi Yoi, one of three fine Japanese restaurants within a square block of my mother’s apartment building. She arrived on her bike. She asks if I think it will be okay with her Oma if she stored her new ride in my mom’s apartment. Her new bike cost three grand, and she hasn’t had time to replace the standard grade lock she has on it with one of the expensive theft-proof shackles it demands.
Site C dam delay would be disaster for John Horgan’s NDP

Site C dam delay would be disaster for John Horgan’s NDP

Putting off Peace River diversion would cost $630 million
Site C dam delay would be disaster for John Horgan’s NDP

Site C dam delay would be disaster for John Horgan’s NDP

Putting off Peace River diversion would cost $630 million
Must be a better way to address welcome sign debate in Terrace, B.C.

Must be a better way to address welcome sign debate in Terrace, B.C.

What about a community task force?