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Love Life

Love Life "My name is Ryan and I am a grateful recovering addict". These were words he used to introduce himself at an award s dinner where he was one of the people honoured It is a story known all too...

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NOTICE OF APPLICATION

NOTICE OF APPLICATION The Downtown Eastside Street Market Society has applied to the City of Vancouver requesting approval to use the eastern portion of 58 West Hastings Street for a street market...

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Would you risk your life to save a dying monster?

Would you risk your life to save a dying monster? Emptiness explodes into shrapnel when you inhale it. God is waiting for me on the other side, where no one will find me. My love is waiting, almost...

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The first Nietzcheean

The first Nietzcheean “Don’t lean on me ‘cause you can’t afford the ticket.” -David Bowie The first Nietzcheean did not lose his mind – he gave it away. The first Nietzcheean lived and died in total...

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The Digital Revolution: Threat or Promise?

The Digital Revolution: Threat or Promise? Eric was a visionary and may still be one for all I know. Just about 30 years ago he discovered the personal computer, then in its infancy. On a warm sunny...

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The Day I Got Stoned - Literally

The Day I Got Stoned - Literally It was a sunny spring day in the West End. A gentle breeze was stirring the leaves on the tall oak trees near the tennis court. Sitting on a bench I had bread crumbs...

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Red & White America Turning Blue

Red & White America Turning Blue Imagine god putting a gun to your head & whispering “If you were a serial killer what would be your trophy –hair, a watch, rings…?” they seem to have so much...

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Labour Day: worker’s rights still an issue

Labour Day: worker’s rights still an issue This spring, I had the honour of being elected to lead BC’s most diverse union. Over 67,000 women & men of the BC Government & Service Employees’...

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SMILE! We could all be happy with this cop-camera...

SMILE! We could all be happy with this cop-camera... In the pro-cop drama End of Watch, two studly LA police officers wear tiny sturdy cameras-with audio-attached to their uniform shirt pockets. They...

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The Camino World Peace Project

The Camino World Peace Project You surely have noticed that there is something terribly wrong with the way things are going, all over the world. It is alarmingly obvious that the dominant systems held...

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Visit to the Museum

Visit to the Museum The weight of the ancestors’ pomposity rests heavily on the shoulders of the daughters and sons down the generations mistakes have been made that impact us still concerning the...

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Sunday at the Ovaltine Redux

Sunday at the Ovaltine Redux I gaze into the Vancouver summer rain. Scotch mist in Halifax, windless here in La La Land Business on the Corner like the Post Office. All weather work. Pain and money go...

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the Theatre Upgrade Projectwill begin!

At long last, the Theatre Upgrade Project will begin! The theatre renovation/upgrade project will begin the week of September 2nd . The initial work will require the theatre to be closed &...

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From the Library

From the Library In the morning we often have a rush of visitors for the newspapers, sudoku, crosswords, and also horoscopes! To cater to the interest we’re planning on posting your daily horoscope...

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I am a local. I have a hidden disability

I am a local. I have a hidden disability. Iv been cleaning the outdoors for over 25 years. I found a stolen purse with over $4000. It got back to the property owner. She’s the owner of the Whistler...

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Dirty, Damaged, Different

Dirty, Damaged, Different My father and mother became parents burdened with pain, loss, bitterness. To their graves they took their secrets. During life they'd each likely felt dirty, damaged,...

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“Jewish Progressives and the History of “Political Zionism”

“Jewish Progressives and the History of “Political Zionism” There can be no solidarity with the Netanyahu government which has undermined moderate Palestinians, rejected offers of peace, and expanded...

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CROSSING BOUNDARIES

CROSSING BOUNDARIES At Gallery Gachet (88 E Cordova) Opening Fri. Sept 12, 2014 6-9pm Join the procession with Carnival Band at 5pm from the Carnegie! Exhibition: Sept 13 – Oct 26, 2014 From September...

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