Little brown bats
Bowen Animal Affairs celebrates the presence of bats on Bowen Island (and not just for Halloween)
View ArticleLessons from the trenches
Parenting on the rock presents insights on hair-raising behaviour
View ArticleTime to wear a red poppy
Welcome to the 22nd year of Island Neighbours, a gathering of items about people, activities, interests and events
View ArticleA trip home on the small, but speedy, Bowen Queen
I’ve written columns on the ferry but always on our beloved Queen of Capilano
View ArticleEarning a livelihood on Bowen
Chamber of Commerce has played important part in supporting island businesses
View ArticleWaking the Boy with cookie talk
Column has the hallmarks of a talk between my wife and me, but wasn’t. I think it came to me in a dream
View ArticleCelebrating islanders’ achievements
As an archival volunteer, I’m always on the lookout for articles or photos of Bowen Islanders in the news
View ArticleLight up Bowen and the Christmas party Lane
Dawdling in the cove and drinking in the festive season
View ArticleBowen holiday memories
Over the years, there are hundreds of Bowen memories recorded, a few of them relate to the weather
View ArticleOwners of art by Bowen Island painter are asked to share images
Book about Imke Zimmermann's art will commemorate her 88th birthday and owners of her paintings are asked to come forward
View ArticleHappy Isle
Bowen - where people say hello in the street, and one can have rewarding chats with complete strangers about nothing or everything important
View ArticleA hike up Mt. Gardner with Santa
Intimate, no-holds-barred interview with the guy who delivers your presents at Christmas
View ArticleDriving in snowy conditions
Season gives us a great chance to remember acts of kindness, and maybe pay them forward
View ArticleThe worth of water: a message from Mexico
Bowen Island is blessed with plenty of water - but do we value it accordingly?
View ArticleLooking back with pride and thanks
Bowen Island FC was able to field no less than six teams in the North Shore leagues – a club high
View ArticleA hodgepodge on a New Year’s birthday
It’s not too late to wish the columnist a happy birthday
View ArticleBowen ‘angels’ stock food bank
Although Bowen’s modest food bank has been a staple of island life for a long time, it’s almost invisible to most islanders
View ArticleVisiting with the big lad in a dog’s life
There’s no business like show business unless the aging process has taken hold
View ArticleLeaving a legacy of songs
Each year, the January 25 birthday of Robert Burns provides an opportunity to salute his memory and achievements
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