Opinion

The Christmas season always induces some form of anxiety whether it’s getting all your shopping done, staying on budget or checking your list twice to make sure everyone is covered.

After many years of proofreading Dr. Davidicus Wong’s Healthwise column, the members of K&K would like to think we’ve become a bit more spiritually open and aware.

Late last month in the midst of Vancouver city council passing the West End Community Plan, Mayor Gregor Robertson was on CBC Radio being asked to comment on criticism of the plan by Randy Helten, the spokesperson for a group called West End Neighbou

Re: “12th and Cambie: Vision Vancouver gambles with policy,” Nov. 6.

Re: “City forms truce with Marpole residents,” Dec. 4.

In 1869, French engineer Charles Joseph Minard completed a chart depicting Napoleon’s 1812-1813 campaign against Russia: 422,000 French Army soldiers marched off to war in 1812; 10,000 returned home in 1813.

Re: Right on the right (and the left), Rants, Nov.

As the holidays and are nearing and a new year is lerking, it brings an imminent bout of reflection on the lessons learned and resolutions moving forward. I find that it’s always during this time of the year that people start to behave differently.

To the editor: Two nights in a row I was bothered with an unsolicited phone call recording from promotion goons working for Mayor Gregor Robertson. I am on the National Do Not Call list.