Opinion

The corner of Marine Drive and Cambie Street offers a high-resolution picture of worlds in collision. The skeletal structures of two highrise developments, 30 and 34 stories high, are rising from yawning foundation holes.

Swimsuit season is one that bring out insecurities in even the most confident women. You often wonder if everything is where it should be and if your body is ready to be revealed after those cold and rainy winter months.

Good news, smartphone-addicted narcissists.

Re: “All hands on Wreck,” Kudos & Kvetches, May 14.

What happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? When I was a child, my father often challenged me to think about this classic paradox. Today, I continue to think about it as I travel around Vancouver.

The B.C. legislature tried to make amends last week for the racist provincial policies and attitude that led to the Chinese head tax. I wonder what all the long-gone newspaper hacks — my professional ancestors — would make of the day’s events.

In case you missed it, the Black-capped Chickadee has been named Vancouver’s “official” City Bird for 2015 Bird Week . In your smug little pointed face, Northern Flicker .

When it comes to being dumped, it seems that most of us are having a tough time dealing with it. A recent study by the University of Missouri revealed that 66% of people had sex with another person three months after a breakup.

Re: “Soapbox: Vancouver Aquarium holds high environmental standards,” May 2.