To the people who ask, does Mt Currie ever get boring, the answer is, again, resoundingly, no. Thanks to Victoria Saddleman for this fresh perspective. And for offering the names, in Ucwalmícwts, which are the names they have been known by the longest. Ts'zil (Mount Currie mountain) is the mountain on the right. The mountain … Continue reading Victoria Saddleman sets our sights on the mountaintops in today’s feature photo
Author: Lisa Richardson
Rock your pink shirts, and join guest speaker, Alanna Ray at Signal Hill tonight, 7pm, to learn how to build resiliency and healthy habits in your kids
via Signal Hill PAC's February Update All are welcome to hear Alanna Ray, the new Healthy Choices Facilitator for Sea to Sky, present at Signal Hill tonight at 7pm, on the Healthy Choices Program. Ray is working in conjunction with Whistler Community Services Society to offer prevention-based education about healthy choices, mental health, and related … Continue reading Rock your pink shirts, and join guest speaker, Alanna Ray at Signal Hill tonight, 7pm, to learn how to build resiliency and healthy habits in your kids
Ruminations of a lonely swan on One Mile Lake – a tiny story
It's Tuesday. Which means it's time for a tiny story! You will be able to devour one of these bite-sized tales in between sips of coffee. But be warned, it might linger a lot longer. We kick off Tiny Stories Tuesdays with the winning story from the Library's 2016 contest, adult edition. Congratulations to … Continue reading Ruminations of a lonely swan on One Mile Lake – a tiny story
Anna Lengstrand looks back on her Instagram takeover
"Surround yourself with those who inspire you. The people that brings out the absolute best in you. The kind of people who force you to level up in everything you do." Thank you Lisa for the opportunity to letting me do the Instagram take over in mid January. I truly enjoyed sharing my week, and … Continue reading Anna Lengstrand looks back on her Instagram takeover
A reminder, a welcome, and a call to action
Polek Rybczynski has reprised his photo journal practice this year, and is 48 days in to the project, which goes further afield than the Pemberton 'hood, and extends the length of the Sea to Sky corridor. I've subscribed to his blog - even though my email is out of control and I try to … Continue reading A reminder, a welcome, and a call to action
Natalie McNamara’s week on instagram
Natalie McNamara shares her reflection on a week as the Wellness Almanac's instagrammer, below. https://www.instagram.com/p/BP6SBOljntv/?taken-by=thewellnessalmanac https://www.instagram.com/p/BP6S1OsD6z2/?taken-by=thewellnessalmanac https://www.instagram.com/p/BP6exztDGtP/?taken-by=thewellnessalmanac Focusing our intention in on our own lives is pretty cool. Posting photos of our weekly routines on a social media site like Instagram is an interesting experiment. I was mindful of many things that I am … Continue reading Natalie McNamara’s week on instagram
NEWS: Xa’xtsa/Douglas First Nation secyre $450,000 grant for jobs and entrepreneurship training
Douglas First Nation are a small band of around 60 members living on a reserve located at the northern tip of Harrison Lake. In late January, the community learned that they had been awarded a grant worth up to $405,000 from the Canada – BC Jobs grant program to provide much needed skills, training and … Continue reading NEWS: Xa’xtsa/Douglas First Nation secyre $450,000 grant for jobs and entrepreneurship training
Pemberton Arts Council’s AGM is Wednesday, Feb 15, 7pm at the Pemberton Community Centre
Find out what's happening, who's making it happen, and how to be one of those happening makers yourself, at the 2017 Pemberton Arts Council's AGM on Wednesday night, from 7pm - 9pm. All are welcome to join them for refreshments, community sharing of ideas, PAC plans for 2017, annual reports, the election of new board … Continue reading Pemberton Arts Council’s AGM is Wednesday, Feb 15, 7pm at the Pemberton Community Centre
Deep winter walks, with Gary Martin
Some pictures are poems. So I'll just let this speak for itself. Thanks to Gary Martin for sharing.
Patience, grasshopper: a lesson from the snowflake in concert with photographer Shayla Wallace
Shayla Wallace shares this image and thought-prompt with us today: "Patience is not sitting and waiting, it is forseeing. It is looking at the thorn and seeing the rose, looking at the night and seeing the day." -Shams Tabrizi Here I am looking at the snow, and seeing the snowflake.