Part 3 of 3 (Article courtesy: John Waterhouse) The Route This is the last of three installments about my bicycle adventure: eighteen weeks, 10,800 kilometers and three countries, Indonesia, East…
(article courtesy: Larry MacDonald) Pickleball (named after the inventor’s dog “Pickle”) began about 55 years ago on Bainbridge Island, Washington and is the fastest growing sport in North America. In…
(Article courtesy: The Intrepid Diner) The Intrepid Diner asks: What Makes a Restaurant Excellent? We all agree that the best restaurants feature convenient location, welcoming ambience and a tolerable noise…
Article and Recipe courtesy: Gerry Delval The name Salmon Wellington sounds like a thick upper lip English royal meal, but saumon en croûte sounds so much more delicious. Man, these…
(Article courtesy: Cam Berry) An overview of the Route A wonderful 2-3 day circle trip lies right at our doorstep in Victoria. The Pacific Marine Circle Route is a 300…
(Article courtesy of Frank Gibson) Typically during those seasons of the year that offer a cool evening, a compliment to a good meal is a wee pour of Port. There…
An informal discussion about Pacemakers (PM's) (Article courtesy: Ken Brown) During our recent informal small group discussion sharing information about pacemakers, it became uncomfortably clear that we laymen easily bandy…
Article courtesy: The Intrepid Diner Victoria, according to Stats Canada, leads Canadian cities in its number of eateries, pubs & bars by population! Our number is currently 4.6 per 1,000…
On a working boat... (Article courtesy of: Michael Randerson) Uchuck III at Kyuquot Early in October my wife and I boarded the 140 ft. Uchuck III for one of the…
A Book by Author: Rutger Bregman (Book Review courtesy of: James Ellsworth, Member of VRMNC's Book Club) As Emmy Award winner Brett Goldstein, aka Roy Kent, when asked why Ted…