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And now for something completely different...

And now for something completely different...

Why yes, this is a children's train So...I'm pretty much used to taking shortcuts, elevators, escalators, people movers, small children's trains, taxis, golf carts, trollies, metros and cars to get to where I want to go.
My Croatian conscience stikes again...

My Croatian conscience stikes again...

"I go to farmer market, give me you bra I no have big beg."
You break it, you buy it.

You break it, you buy it.

Tomorrow I have my fitness testing at the Canadian Sport Institute Victoria's lab...yes...I will be hooked up to fancy machines that will tell my physiologists how out of shape I am.
I think it's time now to introduce you to my Croatian conscience.

I think it's time now to introduce you to my Croatian conscience.

Danijel - my Croatian conscience Yes, you read that correctly...my conscience is Croatian. This may be somewhat confusing to those who know me...as my parents are of Irish and Scottish descent.
Ian Haysom: Leaving sun and heading for the real world

Ian Haysom: Leaving sun and heading for the real world

Diary of a week — where we travel from the hot sun into cold reality. Sunday. We return from Mexico after a memorable family Christmas. It’s difficult to leave the sunshine.
Iain Hunter: Spence has government knees jerking

Iain Hunter: Spence has government knees jerking

If Chief Theresa Spence thought she could bring Canada to its knees by her diet verging on a hunger strike in the shadow of Parliament Hill, she was mistaken. But she’s certainly got its knees jerking.
Do these lashes make my ass look smaller?

Do these lashes make my ass look smaller?

I got up at 5:45 this morning. Why would anyone in their right mind get up that early on a Sunday? Well, for one thing it was the first day of the rest of my life...
The Last Supper

The Last Supper

Fried alligator po'boy. 'Twas the night before PISE and all through the place...Suzie was anxiously stuffing her face.
Monique Keiran: New apps help virus information go viral

Monique Keiran: New apps help virus information go viral

This week, the Weather Network’s Flu Report shows significant numbers of influenza cases in the Lower Mainland. Google Flu Trends provides less detail — it rates all of B.C. as having high flu activity.
Les Leyne: New-old tax wallows in sea of verbosity

Les Leyne: New-old tax wallows in sea of verbosity

If you’re still wondering why it took the government so long to get rid of the harmonized sales tax, you can wonder no more.