Whitehorse Daily Star: Living Archive

Living Archive

Diamond Tooth Gerties hosts evening of super-short films It's last Saturday night, and Diamond Tooth Gerties is busy. The slot machines are spinning, the cards are being shuffled and the poker table is crowded.
Come get hooked on free fly and spin casting lessons! From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Let's Go Fishing will host free fly casting and spin casting lessons at the Canada Games Centre on the wooden floor (far rink).
Imagining Sitka, Alaska as a northern Jewish homeland ( Bookends ) I picked up this book, intrigued by the fact that it was set in Sitka, a place I know about only from John Straley's mystery novels.
Learn to write with a love of words, Yukon author advises Jerome Stueart returns to the coming Young Authors Conference in Whitehorse after an absence of a year or so.

The spring's slow arrival turns our thoughts to chicken Today, I suggest chicken with apricots paired with a sweet sparkling wine from Italy.
Regional family operations are vital to the community Despite the cooler weather, local bedding plant growers have been busy planting and caring for the growing season that is soon upon us. And yes, it will come!
Arts society keeps on sailing but faces challenges DAWSON CITY – Peter Menzies waxed enthusiastic about his three years on the board of the Dawson City Arts Society (DCAS) as the annual general meeting began April 4.

Author sees himself as a contemporary storyteller Drew Hayden Taylor started a recent interview by saying that he's a writer "because of the simple fact that I can't do anything else,” but he went on to prove that there are other reasons.
Let's go fishing, and how to prepare for the tick season Let's go fishing
Major Production Showing Chicago is showing at the Guild Hall until May 4.
Loose ends are tied off as the Millennium Trilogy concludes ( Bookends ) Larsson's Millennium trilogy – so-called because much of it involves the workings of a magazine by that name – is something of a triumph of marketing in terms of the English language versions of the thriller/mysteries.
Saskatchewan author writes with an audience in mind Beverly Brenna credits her early interest in becoming a writer to growing up in a family where both writing and reading were normal everyday activities.

Making up for the culinary excesses of the Easter holiday After the heavy and abundant Easter meals, comes the time to manage our past excesses.

Taking the profit motive to the stars in an entertaining way Poul Anderson was one of the great writers of what I sometimes like to think of as the magazine age of science-fiction.
Remember, anglers: it's all about fishing all the time! There are only 15 days to go to April 20 and the "Let's go fishing” event and the free lessons on fly casting and spin casting at the Canada Game Centre.
Short film festival provided a busy weekend for film lovers The 14th edition of the Dawson City International Short Film Festival wrapped up over the Easter weekend with Sunday night's awards presentations.

As barbecue season approaches, it's time to think lamb Today, I present lamb chops in an orange juice marinade served with French red wine.
Windy City production set to blow into local theatre scene ( Preview ) The rumours are true, the tickets are hot, the cast is sensational, and the costumes are scandalous!
Recycling Easter lilies, and April indoor planting tips I like the fragrance of Easter lilies.

Important facts to remember about you and your rifle I decided to join only one club this year, but to also support other organizations which are truly involved in the environment and wildlife.
Two mysteries for the drive from Dawson to Whitehorse The producers of the television show Castle,
‘Beaver Fever' attack is pending at festival Local film buffs should brace for an attack of "Beaver Fever” when the Yukon Queer Film Alliance (YQFA) returns to the screen next month with its second annual OUT North festival.
Express and Company enchanted Dawson City concert audience ( Review ) Dylan Ireland and Melissa Payne hail from Peterborough, Ont. these days, but both grew up outside the urban area in smaller towns.
Northern-produced fishing show is luring anglers' attention A show airing on Northwestel Community TV is making a big splash on national television.

With Easter looming, it's hard to keep lamb off the menu! I now offer a rack of lamb served with an award-winning Syrah from B.C.
Gallery offers a wide selection of videos for public approval If the Easter weekend lineup of videos at the Dawson City International Short Film Festival isn't enough to satisfy your appetite for indie films, the ODD Gallery has just the thing for you.

Oddfellows Hall featured Roots Songwriters International ( Review ) The Oddfellows Hall ballroom was a fine venue for the Roots Songwriters International concert on March 16, as Kim Beggs, Linda McRae and MC Hansen took to the stage to present an evening of singer/songwriter music and memories to a moderately sized audience.

The territory's Peel plan closely resembles a loaded gun The Yukon government plan for the Peel is a loaded gun, both for the caribou and the habitat.
The girls, the ghost, the fairies and other mysterious things In the strange city of Newford, the lines between our world and other realities are just a little bit thinner than they are in other places.

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