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An artful celebration of public service

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday February 3, 2012

Politics and volunteering are not altogether thankless tasks, at least not on Bowen Island.

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Celebrating the trivial, the unwanted and the obscure

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday February 3, 2012

Most of us celebrate our major accomplishments in life but what about our more obscure accomplishments?

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Finding biographical information

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday January 27, 2012

Welcome to Island Neighbours: - stories of island history, people, activities and events.

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The Slow Lane Chronicles – in snippets and with italics

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday January 20, 2012

This week, instead of one subject, the Lane consists of a few snippets

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Let’s agree to disagree

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday January 13, 2012

It seems that once again it’s time to man, or person, the balustrades, for another issue has arrived.

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Books celebrate island history and humour

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Thursday January 12, 2012

Stories of island history, people, activities and events

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Checks yielded no impaired drivers

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday January 6, 2012

I want to send a thank you to all of you in the community who made this new year’s eve a pleasure to work.

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Progress Board served B.C. well

Victoria News - Tuesday January 10, 2012

Provincial rankings were often misused, but core findings tell a valuable story.

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First meetings and applause in the Undercurrent office

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday January 6, 2012

I sit now in the offices of the Undercurrent because I have yet to write a column while physically in this office.

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Golf course and clubhouse ready to play important recreational and social role

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday December 30, 2011

Bowen Island Golf Club looks forward to an exciting new year.

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A hard year ahead for B.C. politics

Victoria News - Thursday January 5, 2012

The B.C. Liberal government and its rivals will define themselves in a harsh 2012.

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COLUMN: What makes you so smart?

Surrey North Delta Leader - Thursday January 5, 2012

Sorting fact from fiction in the Age of Information

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A look at Christmas carols

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday December 30, 2011

Welcome to Island Neighbours- stories of Island history, people, activities and events.

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Christmas fair a great success

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday December 23, 2011

On behalf of the merchants at Artisan Square I’d like to thank Bowen Islanders for making the Christmas fair a roaring success!

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Operation Red Nose on standby for New Year’s Eve

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday December 23, 2011

Rudolph’s red nose has never been so helpful to our community as the last four weekends, during the Rotary Club’s Operation Red Nose.

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The womenfolk at Christmas time: the best

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday December 23, 2011

Christmas is a hulking thing that careens willy-nilly about and it is at once exhilarating and completely and absolutely exhausting.

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Soup from holiday leftovers will go to downtown east side

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday December 23, 2011

Soup from holiday leftovers is often the first meal of the day in the downtown east side.

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Inaugural ceremony a well-rounded and moving affair

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday December 23, 2011

It was a real thrill to attend the inaugural ceremony on November 5 at Cates Chapel.

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A surprise present under the tree

Bowen Island Undercurrent - Friday December 23, 2011

A lovely fire in front of a beautifully decorated tree and then: a surprise present.

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