I usually try not to write political blog posts. Too boring! Premier John Horgan (NDP) has called an election for October 24, 2020. I’m in the camp that I’d rather NOT be dealing with an election right now. Going to…
Smoky Skies from US Wildfires Settle over Cloverdale
I’m sure everyone’s heard on the news about the devastating wildfires in California, Oregon, and Washington. Houses and other buildings burned. People dying. Those are real tragedies. Life changing catastrophes. Two years ago the Greater Vancouver Area was covered in…
Pandemic Update around Cloverdale, BC – September, 2020
Wow September! Back in March who’d have thought we’d still be dealing with a worldwide pandemic? The reports back in March were the coronavirus was flu-like symptoms and once the warm weather hits in the summer, the virus should ease…
Life around Cloverdale, British Columbia and Beyond during Coronavirus Pandemic
It’s been two months since my post Life Around Cloverdale, British Columbia during Coronavirus Pandemic, so it’s time for an update. Our province never did go into a full lock down stay at home order, but there is a two…
Life around Cloverdale, British Columbia during Coronavirus Pandemic
Fortunately, in British Columbia, Canada we’re not on a quarantine lock down due to Covid-19. Life for me continues pretty much the same. I walk my dogs, spend time with my horse, and grocery shop as needed. I’m generally following…
Drenched by the Pineapple Express
The Pineapple Express isn’t all about sunshine, warm weather, and Mai Tais. The Pineapple Express is a weather system that brings moist air from the tropics that drenches the Greater Vancouver Area with torrential rainfall. January 31, 2020 was…
The Dark Side of Cloverdale, British Columbia
In the summer of 2019, I went on the Cloverdale Ghost Walk, a walking tour around the downtown area that focuses on the dark side, some of the bad and unfortunate things that happened in Cloverdale. Most of which happened…
TV Stations in British Columbia when I was Younger
When I was younger we had two black and white TV sets in the house. And we had three local TV stations airing in the Greater Vancouver Area to put those TVs to use. CBC, the Canadian Broadcasting Channel, aired…
Things to do in Fort Langley, British Columbia
Fort Langley is about a one hour drive from Vancouver, depending on traffic, and is often referred to as the birthplace of British Columbia. This charming town is located on the banks of the Fraser River and was once under…
BC Medical Services Plan hires the Village Idiots
Who else has been hounded by government bureaucrats who leave their brains at the door when they show up for work? Overpaid paper pushers who can not and will not use common sense. When it comes to BC Medical…
