North America, unlike Europe, is not seeing an overall uptick in cases. While Canada's overall new case figures are falling, the trend in...

Way back in Q1 of this year the details, implications, and required policies concerning the novel coronavirus were few and far between. ...

My brother passed on a link to this fantastic site. Nominally based in Switzerland, this provides many new, verified facts concerning...

As we discussed some months ago, epidemics devastate public transport. Indeed the combination of the fear of infection, lower gas...

Later today am heading off sailing for a week along the south coast of Vancouver Island. After four months I will be not be doing a...

The mind boggles. Three months ago I wrote that we should beware of folk taking advantage of the COVID scare (https://clifffraser0.wixsi...

Now Phase 3 is well underway here in BC I was thinking a little about what might be happening in the workplace. Besides the obvious, new...

Welp, could not help but share these photos. Our two daughters (Susan and Lesley) work in the Service Sector which has taken the brunt...

For the last little while I have been watching the discussion about allowing drinking in "public spaces" across the lower mainland. I...

Last evening I was out sailing. The dingy racing season kicked off. While we did not place particularly well it was fantastic to get...

The weather on Monday was just fine - warm and sunny, with a hint of a breeze. Thanks to Shilipi, we assembled on the cul-de-sac...

Hi All, If you head down to Burnaby Lake you will see the following signs. Only in BC would we think to use the length of a fully grown...

Hi All, The UN is calling for a global cease fire. The World Bank is calling for debt relief for developing countries. Unlikely trading...

Hi All, I am sure, like me, you sometimes wonder why the youth are not taking this pandemic as seriously as some. Unfortunately, we...

Hi All, I find it interesting when people ask “when will everything return to normal?”. Frankly my answer is: never. With billions of...

Hi All, I understand the term “social distancing” is now being replaced with “physical distancing”, which indeed is more accurate and...