Whitehorse Daily Star: Living Archive

Living Archive

More on Yellowstone National Park the beautiful Yellowstone National Park is visited daily by 30,000 people from all parts of the world.
How to really savour a leg of lamb For the weekend, I'm proposing a leg of lamb baked in olive oil, thyme, lemon and garlic and a Madiran red.
A certified lunatic displays his antics at the Palace Grand ( Review ) Tomáš Kubínek, the self-proclaimed certified lunatic and master of the impossible, delighted audiences at the Palace Grand Theatre for five evenings in mid-July with what were reportedly several variations on his basic stage show.
An alphabetic romp across the northern territories ( Bookends ) An alphabetic romp across the northern territories
Festival's Kids Fest made for a lively Saturday morning Kids Fest does not begin early at the Dawson City Music Festival

Matching a tasty Greek recipe with a memorable wine Today, I present a typical recipe from Greece, where olive oil and herbs are found in abundance.
The challenge of powdery mildew can be overcome One of the more common challenges in growing squash and cucumber plants is their susceptibility to a fungus called powdery mildew.

A trip into Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park is breathtaking A trip into Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park is breathtaking
Staying Cool Munchkins make ice cream at the Yukon College this week
Did you ever feel you were living out a script you didn't write? ( Bookends ) It all started with Star Trek, the Original Series. Even though a lot of us first saw it in black and white,
Recognition Deserved Recently retired Staff Sgt. Major Alan Hubley, centre, received a 40-year Long Service Award at the RCMP awards ceremony last week.
Dawson proclaims John Van Every Day for Hall of Fame Award inductee Dawson proclaims John Van Every Day for Hall of Fame Award inductee

Blessing In Disguise Indie was at the Blessing of the Animals Sunday
Berton House retreat provides a nice balance, says departing writer "Dawson was wonderful,” said Melanie Siebert, a few days before ending her three-month stint at Berton House. "I was so happy to be here for the snow, just getting out in the snow and the sunshine – getting that shot of energy.

Sit back for a journey to the renowned Yellowstone Park If you have never been to Yellowstone National Park, allow my wife, Lisa, and me to take you on our round-trip, 6,209-kilometre journey through the Whitehorse Star's Voice Of The Outdoors column.
The Country Queens open the Palace Grand season The Palace Grand Theatre has been struggling to find a new identity for itself ever since Holland-America cut the Gaslight Follies out of its standard tour program in Dawson.
Annual Yukon Riverside Arts Festival is set for August The Yukon Riverside Arts Festival in Dawson City will celebrate 13 years with its most eclectic schedule yet next month.
The Sounds of Summer Simon Crelli (left) and Jerome McIntyre perform at noon Monday
What Yann Martel hopes PM Stephen Harper has read ( Bookends ) It might seem a little pretentious to strike up a one-sided correspondence with the prime minister of Canada and spend a couple of years sending him a book a week,

Oriental chicken curry washed down by pale ale This week, I offer wok oriental chicken curry paired with a Hoparazzi pale ale from B.C.
Here's what you need to know for approaching harvest time The secret to enjoying garden-fresh produce at its prime is knowing when to harvest.

More tales from that Yukon in the mind of David Thompson Haines Junction By David Thompson Caitlin Press
Beavers in the Wilderness City can sharply make their point Whitehorse is known as the Wilderness City.
Brass on Stage Members of the Brass Knuckle perform at noon Wednesday at Arts in the Park
Productions planned for iconic Palace Grand Theatre The doors of Dawson City's iconic Palace Grand Theatre will be wide open this summer
Can you have a literary evening in a parking lot? Suppose you happen to be cruising along by Canadian Tire in Whitehorse on a Friday evening about 6:30 and see a small canopy perched outside Coles Bookstore.

Mentorship Award Stefanie Sidney (left) received the Performing Artist Mentorship Award last Wednesday evening at the Adaka Cultural Festival in Whitehorse.
Rustling up some of the best in steak and potatoes Today, I present potatoes and steak Lyonnaise paired with a Beaujolais wine.

Six months tied to Christopher Hitchens' memorable post ( Bookends ) As annoying, one-sided and shrill as I found Christopher Hitchens' atheist manifesto, God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything,
Celebrating Aboriginal Culture There were traditional, dance regalia,
There's an amazing new addition to the comforts of camping Just when I thought I had seen it all in mobile camping units, along comes the amazing Eagle Cap truck camper.

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