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Superb home, "brand new", wonderful finishing choices and stellar design, and with a wrap around ocean, islands, mountains viewscape. Sunrises and sunsets, here! The home enjoys the entire panorama of the Southern Gulf Islands, and the Lower Mainland Coast Mountains, plus Mt. Baker's majesty...e...
12/19/2009
December 18, 2009. The Child Honouring Centre, the dream of Raffi Cavoukian for several years, is springing into fruition, on special Salt Spring Island. Check out www.raffinews.com for updates on the progress of the Centre's opening. Child Honouring is Raffi's way of expressing his desire to see...
12/18/2009
This coming Sunday is the last Sunday in the Advent season. Advent has an air of expectancy about it, and is seen as a time of preparation. In lighting a candle for each Sunday, which offers up a different "theme" for one to ponder and meditate upon, one arrives at four candles, and the fifth, fo...
12/17/2009
Looking for undeveloped land, 40 + acres, privacy, sunny, off the gridopportunity, with ocean and mountain vistas? This very appealing land parcel enjoys coastal forest (cedar, fir, hemlock, alder, maple) and also offers the garry oak/arbutus groves, with rocky mossy outcroppings, that are qui...
12/16/2009
Serene Mayne Island shimmers in the Southern Gulf Islands grouping....Mayne Island was once the key island in the gathering of Southern Gulf Islands. Miner's Bay was a collecting area for miners on their way to the gold fields of the Yukon, in that last great "gold rush" fever, at the end of the...
12/14/2009
Decermber 13, 2009. In a recent U.S. Time Magazine article (the Canadian version was shut down back in the early Fall, remember...going the way of a lot of print publications), the focus was on a new consumer responsibility. In a purchase, the choice now tends to be "for the good". Ethics is a gr...
12/13/2009
December 12, 2009. Try to catch Santa's arrival, tonight, on the Lions Christmas Ship...7 p.m. at the Coast Guard dock area. This has been an annual event for several years, now, with the Santa Ship starting in Bellingham, I believe, and going to some of the San Juan Islands, and then crossing to...
12/12/2009
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December 11, 2009. Calvin's Bistro is offering a terrific 3 course Christmas Dinner as their holiday special...three choices of starters, two entree choices (yes, turkey is one of them!), and two choices of seasonal desserts. They also offer Christmas parties, up to 65 people. Enjoy! December 19t...
12/11/2009
My Monday morning radio show is back on! My first "producer", Mark Voyce, co-owner of Bocado's Bistro, went back to his "day job". in film work, and is currently in Kenya, working on a project there. Someone new popped up, to be the producer of the show, Dave Gordon, and this morning was our firs...
12/09/2009
Looking for a sunny (s/sw/w) oceanfront property, in "natural" state, awaiting your development ideas? Here's a gem! Panoramic ocean vistas, across Stuart Channel, and in the warm swimming waters of the Island! Bring your architect, and walk this one soon. A lovely building site, for maximum pri...
12/08/2009
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