I took a break from my busy beavering on home and garden projects and went to explore the hills on the east side of Slocan Lake, along...

Amid the flurry of yard work and gardening that this early arrival of spring has triggered, I took a few hours off for a short hike in...

The blue skies and longer days are having an effect. I'm slowing emerging from my annual winter torpor/depression. Lettuce, spinach and...