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Fashion and Women's Clothing Come Together

By JUDITH MCFADDEN MCFADDEN
Published: August 25, 2010

Men and women differ on a lot of things and this includes their sense in fashion. For women they delight in the pleasures that women's clothing can offer, whether it be sleek new designs or the feel of retro in the air.

Buttermilk meets The Wire

By GREG MAFFETT
Published: August 10, 2010

Nothing like a bustling free market economy to perk up a flagging armchair economist on a friday night.

Honolulu State of Mind

By GREG MAFFETT
Published: August 10, 2010

Back to waikiki after a 17 year absence, this was my reintroduction to the area.

Buying Swimming Pool Covers In Four Steps

By JASMINE BOULSEN
Published: August 5, 2010

Having a pool cover for your swimming pool can be considered a part of your pool maintenance job. It serve as protector of your recreational facility. Aside from that, using any of these covers will give you amazing benefits.

Sweet Home Hawaiiabama

By GREG MAFFETT
Published: July 31, 2010

A few days of summer between the coasts of this country.

Accidental Holiday

By GREG MAFFETT
Published: June 20, 2010

While I think this holiday may have been a mistake, I'm rolling with it anyway.

Joel Brown Trio at Corduroy in Kits

By JULIE CHRISTINE
Published: May 23, 2010

Recently I had the chance to check out a relatively new local group, The Joel Brown Trio, at Corduroy restaurant in Kits. The group is so new I don't think they even have a myspace page, but they definitely have their act down.

Queensland Apology to Children in Mental Hospitals

By BARBARA LANE
Published: April 11, 2010

The Queensland Government has given an Apology to state wards who were placed in adult mental institutions last century..

12 Birthdays a Year

By GREG MAFFETT
Published: February 28, 2010

Tapas coast to coast...

Clementine EP by Washington

By JULIE CHRISTINE
Published: February 10, 2010

Though it's not latest offering from Australia's Washington, the Clementine EP is five tracks full of sweet melodies and honest lyrics and it was and is an accurate indicator of the good things to come from the band.

Phoenix Plays Sold Out Show in Vancouver

By JULIE CHRISTINE
Published: January 24, 2010

At the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver, during one of the greatest encores I've ever seen, the French band Phoenix played their smash hit 1901 to a crowd and stage full of energized fans.

Forgotten Australians are Now Remembered Australians

By BARBARA LANE
Published: January 22, 2010

In the Northern Rivers, some who were previously called Forgotten Australians are Now-Remembered Australians!

Qld to Apologise to State Wards in Adult Mental Health

By BARBARA LANE
Published: January 22, 2010

Children under state care orders who were inappropriately placed in adult mental health facilities in Queensland during the last century will finally receive the apology they have lobbied for.

Master of the Art

By JULIE CHRISTINE
Published: January 20, 2010

Amy Millan, of Stars and Broken Social Scene, has compiled eleven charming songs for her second solo effort, Masters of the Burial.

Forget Robots; Give your Love to Dan Mangan

By JULIE CHRISTINE
Published: November 25, 2009

Things that attract me to Dan Mangan: 1. he's from Vancouver; 2. his rugged voice is like a pair of rough, yet familiar hands; and 3. he writes surprisingly witty lyrics and lyrics that deserve a deeper listen.

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