Tuesday June 18, 2013




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    Linda’s Lines
    By Linda Wegner
    Linda Wegner is an experienced researcher, writer, and public speaker living in Powell River, B.C.. She has been writing her weekly column for more than a decade; her feature articles have appeared in several dozen magazines and newspapers. She also prepares research based business reports.

The love of a father

Kids’ camp remains a special memory for me. Every summer for a number of years I and a group of...

Unearthing a treasure chest of friends

How long has it been since you’ve had one of those eye-popping, jaw dropping experiences? I had one ...

Fill ‘er up ... please!

Yesterday I suffered one of those “wish I could forget” moments and it was all the fault of the gas ...

Back to it’s origins

The house next door is getting a major facelift and in the process its façade is being removed. Let ...

Label that life

Chapter Two in the ongoing saga of Cleaning My Office: Work not Designed for Cowards. As I...

I will run again

It’s been quite a week. Though not in chronological order, I first want to offer my thoughts and...

Some make it, some don’t

Sometimes the most profound lessons are the easiest to overlook. Take a tomato plant, for instance. ...


I can hardly wait!

As I write this week’s article, I admit to occasionally stopping to add another item to my lists:...

What will you be?

“My background is in design, decorating and photography, among other creative skills. Even as a...

The call of home

Jeff joined our Toastmasters Club shortly after it was launched in the fall of 2012. He was like a...

Here come the deer, again

Well, the deer are at it again … and don’t anyone try to convince me of how cute those critters are!...

Watching sparrows fall

I saw them first; explosions of purple and yellow and white. Vibrant green primroses were nestled...

Inflections of home

If there is one thing I love about my personal and business friends it is the diversity of culture, ...

Under the dead stuff

Before I incur your disgust at supposed West Coast bragging, let me say that not all the green in...

Finding the notes

It’s close to 16 years since I was first invited to submit a weekly column to some of my favourite...

Tender moments of love

In a pain-filled week of human suffering it would have been easy to think that there wasn’t much...

It was written

I’ve begun reaming out my office. It’s not that there’s a lot of trash and I do keep the...

God records every deed of kindness

Last evening Stewart was awarded the Queen’s Jubilee Medal and I was awarded the privilege of an...

Watch your opponent

Hubbie and I have enjoyed board game competition for all our married life and over the years we’ve...






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