Whitehorse Daily Star: Living Archive

Living Archive

Two more holiday recipes humbly await your approval Today: ham shepherd pie with leek, onions and tomatoes paired with a blush Beaujolais; and a turkey recipe.
A Christmas tree farm requires patience and perseverance With Christmas just two weeks away, the Christmas tree plays an important part in our celebrations and decorations.

On stage This Evening The MAD (Music, Art and Drama) 9-10 class will gives its final presentation of The Wonderful Wizard of Snow at 7:30 this evening at the Wood Street Centre.

In spirited defence of the Yukon's MP and the seal hunt In last Friday's Star letters pages,
An unlikely trio of investigators heroically saves the day ( Bookends ) You open the book to find that it begins with an email that looks a lot like an extended version of one of those phony employment ads that keep turning up in your junk box.
Are these structures the intriguing future of real estate? The first actual mobile home (as opposed to trailers) I ever saw was a cedar-shingled cabin mounted on a truck chassis.
Danny Dancers École Émilie-Tremblay students dance at the Celebration of Music held at noon Wednesday at the Yukon government's main administration building.
Northern Opry Project planned for solstice weekend ( Preview ) Yukon country star Hank Karr will grace The Northern Opry Project stage this year as the headliner.

The best of wild boar, washed down by a great blend Today, I'm proposing a wild boar roast paired with a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenere from Chile.
Marking A Milestone Education Minister Elaine Taylor, cabinet colleague Doug Graham, a longtime former registrar of Yukon College, and college chancellor Geraldine Van Bibber cut the cake last Friday evening
Twin screenings celebrate 48-hour Yukon film challenge Enough to Get By, a reflective nine-minute film by Christopher Griffiths, Tyler Kuhn and Kieran O'Donovan, was the winner of the jury prize at this year's Yukon 48 Challenge.

Available For Viewing Jane Isakson speaks about her work From the Outer Edges at the Yukon Arts Centre gallery last Thursday evening.

Pursuing a very class-conscious murder mystery ( Bookends ) Lord Peter Wimsey was one of those gentleman detectives who gained popularity among English mystery writers in the early part of the last century.
Gun laws' persecution is cruel and unusual punishment If you are a legal firearm owner. you should take note of a letter I received from the Canadian Firearms Association.
Practice Makes Perfect The drawing and painting group is seen hard at work
Yukon arts projects supported by territorial Arts Fund Twelve Yukon organizations are receiving a collective $141,604 in funding from the Yukon government for projects encouraging participation in the arts and community engagement.
Getting Into The Christmas Spirit Nearly 450 people turned out to last Saturday morning's Skookum Asphalt Santa Breakfast
Students encouraged to promote the arts in their towns The closing ceremonies for this year's edition of the Youth Art Enrichment (YAE) program took place earlier this month at the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Hall and the Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre.

A fun way to combine gardening with the Christmas spirit Looking out of the kitchen window, I missed gazing at my over-the-rail window boxes overflowing with an assortment of eye-catching flowers that grace that part of my deck railing during the summer months.
Expressing Gratitude Sally Howson, third from right, the executive director of Global Change for Children,
Filipino-style meatballs with a Te Wahi Pinot Noir Today, I present lean pork deep-fried meatballs Filipino-style paired with a 2010 Te Wahi Pinot Noir from New Zealand.

The white nose syndrome continues to take its deadly toll For years, I have been following the white nose syndrome, which has been killing of millions of bats in eastern North America.
Robert Ludlum's famous Bourne legacy lingers on There are a couple of different things a publisher can do when a prolific and popular author dies.
Art judging panel selects the 2014/15 directory covers Northern art aficionados will soon have three more events to add to their calendars.
Come and Warble A four-member youth choir (walking through centre of photo),

Haddock chowder with a New Zealand Chardonnay Today, I'm presenting curried haddock chowder with mustard seeds paired with a New Zealand Chardonnay.
Fund supports artists touring beyond Yukon borders The Touring Artist Fund is providing $24,000 to Yukon visual artists, musicians and theatre artists to tour their work and develop new audiences outside the territory.

Marking A Special Week Education Minister Elaine Taylor (far right) presented a tribute in the Yukon Legislative Assembly last week in recognition of National Skilled Trades and Technology Week.

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