Life

Weaving competition on Saturday at Surrey Museum

Why did a collection of Portmeirion “Botanic Garden” pottery in My Kitchen Window, a Fort Langley kitchen accessories shop, make me smile?

Rain batters my office windows, but summer is on my mind. The truth is… I’m goofing off. Laurie Carter’s new book, Grandma Wears Hiking Boots, arrived in the morning post. Subtitled “A Personal Guide to the Okanagan”, the companionable guide book comfortably blends Carter’s passion for writing, photography, family, and British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley.

Japan is just starting to recover from the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Japanese citizens devastated by the natural disasters and their aftermath need our help.

From globetrotting to gardening, sensible advice is at hand.

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