Chalk It Up
I had a great chat recently with Heidi Loos. She is organizing the first Yukon Chalk Art Festival for Unlikely Events Yukon. The Festival will run June 11 and 12, 2016, 10 am. to 5 pm. at the Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre...
Read MoreIssue: 2016-06-09
Family Camping
My daughter’s dad and I started taking our daughters for Dempster Highway camping adventures around 1991, and the magic and fun times of those trips stayed with them, helping them to become independent and adventurous...
Read MoreWisdom Teeth
I discovered that I had wisdom teeth at the ripe age of 10. Then promptly put off thinkingabout the matter, until I was told I needed to get them removed last summer.After obtaining this ominous knowledge, I prepared for the...
Read MoreSummer: A Kid’s Perspective
Finally summer is here! This is the most funnest season of the year, but my horse,Hollywood, probably loves it more than I do. This is the only time of the season that he can get out of his pen and run around, eat grass, chase...
Read MoreLooking after each other
On January 12 back in 1996, the Mount Lorne fire hall opened it’s doors for the first time. It all started with a 1977 Ford cabover truck with an 800-gallon tank and a 125 horsepower pump. Since then they’ve been...
Read MoreFollow Our Trails
Audience members with program “maps” in hand will be guided through the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre for a unique performance adventure from Gwaandak Theatre, showcasing the spectacular riverfront and Yukon stories about who we...
Read MoreNeuroscience and Everyday Living: Part 3
Gridlock. We hardly ever have it in Whitehorse and if we do we can likely, easily, take another route to get where we are going (okay, not over the Riverdale Bridge). It is much like the fiber optic cable that is carrying our...
Read MoreJ – Java Connection – ” It Immediately Felt Right”
It was a nice, sunny day, the day we decided to go to the Java Connection. It immediately felt right, with its friendly and vibrant atmosphere and the sense of community. At the front, tables of two and of four lined up in two...
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