I always feel a sense of triumph when I finish reading a book – like a real, hardcover, bonafide, with a binding and real pages
You know how all those labour-saving devices haven’t seemed to free up any more time for us in our busy lives
Welcome to the unofficial beginning of summer in Canada - the Victoria Day long weekend
The Morning Star team are the perennial bridesmaids at the Junction Literacy Centre Adult Spelling Bee Challenge
Just some thoughts from the world around us such as it is and, really, what are we going to do about it anyway?....
I mean we all know we’re lucky to live in the Okanagan in the first place and apparently the lottery gods are trying to emphasize the point
If you compare my mug shot in today’s newspaper with last Sunday’s, you might think one thing: this guy had a rough week
Every now and then a small thing happens to you that makes you reflect a little bit on the bigger picture of the present state of your life
The United Nations released its annual World Happiness Report and we came in a solid No. 6
I have to admit I was one of those watching to see how America would react to our new version of Trudeaumania
I’m a bit of a Jeopardy junkie. If I’m at home at 7:30 p.m. on a weeknight it’s pretty much a given that I’m tuning in the quiz show
In case you didn’t know there’s a certain game on television today that may or may not grab your attention
One of my resolutions for this still new year was to watch less television.
MITCHELL'S MUSINGS: Welcome to the third day of 2016. How’s it going so far?
MITCHELL'S MUSINGS: let it snow, let it snow, let it snow (within reason, of course)
MITCHELL'S MUSINGS: I would say I’m a casual fan of the NFL...
I actually bought a Set for Life scratch ticket the other day, which is usually a sign that it’s been a less than stellar week
I agree that the twinning arena plan may not be perfect and may even seem a little bit rushed
MITCHELL'S MUSINGS: To time change or not to time change, that is the question
MITCHELL'S MUSINGS: Top 10 lists for Conservatives, NDP and Liberals