John stood in the bow of the landing craft. His last two years of training had led him to this day. His nerves were raw and he could almost hear the beat of his own heart above the roar of the engines. “Ready gents! We will be hitting the shore Read more…
Jack sat at the wheel of his motorhome and waited. Time passed slowly, moments ticked away. After eighteen months Jack struggled to remain patient. The border was going to be opened to him and his wife. Their son waited in California with his young family. Finally, their family could be Read more…
Time. For all of human history, people have been trying to determine the exact nature of time. No matter what, we can’t stop the passage of it. For the past hundred or so years we have tried by setting out clocks back one hour. Why? Some people blame the farmers Read more…
The old man couldn’t believe his eyes. The creature walking up the front drive was terrifying, it was covered in rags. And blood. The man stood there and held his breath. What was this phantom he was watching stagger toward him? Across the street, he saw another sight that chilled Read more…
John looked at the restaurant as he drove past. He remembered times from not so long ago when he could just walk into the entrance, sit down and grab a cold beer with his buddy. That was before this whole pandemic thing blew up. Now he is one of those that Read more…
Rain has soaked our world the last month as if mother nature is trying to even things out for the intense heat of this past summer. I drove along the wet pavement and headed to the store for some supplies for our cats, Gabby and Snowbee. In an instant he Read more…
They announced the lifting of some restrictions in our province this week. As of Oct 25, there will no longer be restrictions on the capacity for any indoor events in BC – mostly, sort of. In the north and parts of interior health and Frasier health regions, they have kept Read more…
Plastic waste floats across our oceans and fills beaches and valleys throughout Asia and the world. We have been told for decades to recycle plastic, that it is environmentally friendly. They have put labels on our plastic containers and told us that this was good, we were helping. They Lied. Read more…
I stood on the top floor of the building and looked toward the lake. The sky was covered in grey and black, ominous clouds hovered over the mountains in the distance. Would it start to rain again? I shrugged off my apprehension and continued to set my ropes. I had Read more…
Vaccine mandates, a controversial policy that has added to the division in our world. Quebec was forced to delay the mandate they introduced last month. I was surprised to see that so many health care workers and public employees have refused to get the jab. Refused to be vaccinated. Some Read more…