Touched by an Angel
Maybe you heard the story a couple of weekends ago and maybe you didn’t.  It happened outside a home in BC’s Fraser Valley. …
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General
Hug me Tender
A neurologist in this city has been given a reprimand and fined $7,300. for hugging a patient. This punishment comes from the doctors’ governing body. …
Sizing Things Up
Clothing manufacturers aren’t getting it. Shopping for clothes is so frustrating I wish the people who determine the sizes would die like guinea pigs in Ecuador! …
Dear Santa
I know Christmas is over and I said the trip to Vegas was fine for my gift but then my pal Betty sent me this video and I decided that if this roll-up laptop really is available, I want it. And I want it soon, big guy! Thank you!Â
Through the Looking Glass
Ottawa has purchased dozens of body scanners at a quarter million a pop to install in the country’s airports. And I say, hurray! …
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Slap This
Consumer Reports Magazine has conducted tests on those infomercial products that launch crazes, parodies and pop culture mockery.  And while it might not come as a surprise that a Snuggie, a Slap-Chop or a Sham-Wow doesn’t live up to the late-night hype, it’s fascinating reading about the tests they were put through.  …
Going on the Offensive
I never aim to offend but sometimes I do anyway.   If someone is personally affronted by my telling of my own truth, well, it’s not really my business,is it? And that philosophy works in both directions. …
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Had Ourselves a Harrod’s Little Christmas
We are not alone in skipping Christmas and skipping off to Las Vegas. A few hundred thousand of our closest friends are here as well. Another Harley-riding couple from Seattle did what we did and rented a bike to tour around over the holidays. …
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A Couple of Things Before I Go…
If you’re wondering why the death of actress Brittany Murphy is news, there are two movies that justify it. …
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