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Summerland Economics. Some more.

We hear numerous mentions of Summerland tourism… Summerland is a “tourist town” we are reminded some more at SCEDT public meetings… Then there’s a letter to the editor discussing jobs and the economy in Summerland. The letter mentions in passing … Continue reading

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Summerland Economics, part 2. A fresh effort.

I have received many positive comments regarding the ideas I have been putting forward recently.  However, I have also received feedback that some of my efforts are being perceived as feisty or provocotive. I do realize in hindsight that I … Continue reading

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B.U.S.U. Here’s another idea for those opposed to a prison

or a golf course, or… Kettle Valley Dried Fruits, or whatever else…is just not quite right for Summerland… I wish I could take credit for this idea.  But no way can I, except to say “imitation is the sincerest form … Continue reading

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Blessed are the meek…have you ever wondered what that means? I have.

I’ve pretty much always been kind of torn with that quote that comes from the New Testament portion of the Bible. Here’s an understanding I read that makes sense to me in the real world of today. “When most people … Continue reading

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