Child Care: it’s not Us and Them

This whole flap about the “Popcorn & Beer” comment has done only one thing. It has allowed people to forget about the real issue, which is child care, not whether “The Government is Better for your kids than Parents”. The latter is simply a scare-tactic and simplifies an incredibly complex issue that deserves SERIOUS debate. …

Port Alberni Weather at your Service

Over the last many weeks I’ve been trying to install my own Personal Weather Station. It’s a really nifty piece of equipment.. if a little pricey. I’ve never been very happy with the weather conditions coverage for my hometown of Port Alberni. We’re one of those towns that’s big enough to get on the odd …