Opinion

As we age, our depth perception changes, our reaction time slows, medication might make us drowsy and our eyes are more sensitive to glare. For all these reasons, we might be more of a risk on the road to ourselves and others.

J ames Moore? Richard Stewart? Important people in the Tri-Cities, undoubtedly.

N o offence to the tattooed amongst you but I'm really not a fan of the body art phenomenon.

Like salmon - once a symbol of B.C. resource wealth and now too costly for the average family to eat regularly - our abundant electricity is now going to cost us an arm and a leg.

T ransLink - everyone's favourite whipping boy in the Lower Mainland - is about to be put to the electoral test and it promises not to be pretty.

"Don't know the reason; I stayed here all season, And all I got is this brand new tattoo. But it's a real beauty, a Mexican cutie, And how it got there I haven't a clue.

Many Canadians - including Tri-City residents - will vote with their feet this week and head south on Black Friday in hopes of finding bargains on electronics, appliances, apparel and food.

The Editor, Re. "Don't pave path: Oakdale" (The Tri-City News, Nov. 22). The Pin Oak Footpath is a part of a larger network of paths reaching all the way to Burnaby Mountain and the Burrard Inlet to the north.

The Editor, Re. "Which is superior: The CFL or the NFL?" (Face to Face, The Tri-City News, Nov. 15).

The Editor, Re. "Still a sardine city despite OCP changes" (Green Scene, The Tri-City News, Nov. 15). Environmental columnist Elaine Golds offered a critique of the city of Port Moody's revised official community plan for Moody Centre.