Opinion

Final Thought: Ending up on the right foot

Recently, my wife and I picked up a new trailer, which has a 28 gallon black water tank for ... well, you know. Holding...

Final Thought: Two quotes compared without commentary

On June 11, 1963, JFK gave one of the most important speeches of his presidency, addressing, for the first time, the issue of race...

Final Thought: Perceptions of a dress

Do you remember the dress? If you were online five years ago, you probably do. It was a terrible photograph of a dress that some...

Equality vs Equity and where it matters

Chris Norbury I was born as a twin. Not an identical twin (don’t worry there isn’t two of me running around) but as a fraternal...

An Easter Message

Pastor Ken Keber, New Life Assembly, Tumbler Ridge, BC On behalf of the Tumbler Ridge Ministerial association, I would like to wish you a happy...

Final Thought: Avoiding extremes. Again.

There seems to be two reactions to the whole coronavirus thing. The first is sheer panic, the second is to make fun of the...

Final Thought: Just my facts, ma’am

I was too young to catch the original airing of Dragnet on TV in the 1950s, or even the revival in the late 1960s. But by...

A Valentine for Gilles

Tracy Kraus Gilles, an 85 year old friend with a history of heart troubles, was in the emergency ward last fall. Nothing new for Gilles....

Final Thought: Life, the Universe, and Everything

At the start of Douglas Adams’ classic Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Arthur Dent (Arther Philip Dent) wakes up with a hangover and a...

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