Rare Occurrences 2
The Transit of Venus, June 5th, 2012, next Transit:2117
Coming Next?: “Grey Tsunami” warning system for Vancouver Island?
Vancouver Island to get high-tech Tsunami warning system. / Latest Canadian Census shows Vancouver Island is favoured retirement destination and numbers of seniors will continue to climb.
The Butler did it!
The Pope’s personal butler, Paolo Gabriele, charged with stealing confidential Papal documents.
“What’s in a name?” B.C. hero Ryder Hesjedal wins Giro d’Italia
Would he have won if his name was “Walker?”
SpaceX-Men to the Rescue!
Commercially-owned “SpaceX Dragon” delivers 521 kilograms of supplies to the International Space Station.
The new Bag-Lady?
B.C. Government considers allowing restaurant customers to bring their own wine.
BYOW-WOW!
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, now First Baritone in the Heavenly Choir
May 28, 1925 – May 18, 2012
Animal Liberation Front “comes to Pappas”
Four Vancouver fur stores, including Pappas, splashed with red paint by anti-fur brigade. {Pappas “furmilias”}
Party Unity: All together in the All-together
Margaret Sutherland’s nude portrait of Prime Minister Harper draws cheeky responses
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 