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Your West Coast Culture. A magazine about the people and places that make the Saanich Peninsula the little piece of paradise we call home.

Impromptu

by Janis Jean Photography -  When my daughter was little, I used to love taking her to Beacon Hill Children's Farm. I think it was more for me than for her – which explains why I was so thrilled for my Seaside assignment at the new Farm Experience at Country Bee Honey Farm. The cuteness [...]

Impromptu

Steph’s Day Out – Marks on a Page

by Stephanie Staples | photos by Amanda Cribdon Photography -  I opened the email from a friend, unsuspectingly. "Would you be interested in posing for the Sidney Shoal Portrait Painters (SSPP) group? It takes place every Tuesday afternoon and you sit for approximately two hours. It's a great experience and I think your beautiful features

Steph’s Day Out – Marks on a Page

Weatherwit – Walking on Sunshine

by Steve Sakiyama -  I've been walking a lot lately. It started as a way to relieve stress – caused by the intense pressures of writing humour I guess. Up until recently, my exercise has been limited to chasing ice cream trucks or making a break to be first in the dinner buffet line. It's

Weatherwit – Walking on Sunshine

Meet Your Neighbours – Dr. Gordon Henderson: Passing the Torch, Keeping the Passion

by Anne Miller | photo courtesy Shoreline Medical -  Remember school dances in the 70s? This story begins around 1977, on stage in Kamloops, when Gordon Henderson and fellow musicians assembled a rock-and-roll band they called Steamer, playing locally, then basing themselves in Toronto and performing across Canada. With Gordon as vocalist, song-writer and guitarist/pianist,

Meet Your Neighbours – Dr. Gordon Henderson: Passing the Torch, Keeping the Passion

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