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Looking back in my weather records at the unusually high and frequent rainfall of last October and November, and the freezing temperatures and snowfalls of December, it鈥檚 no wonder that almost none of the crucial autumn cleanup and rehabilitation wor

BIRTHDAY SATURDAY: Some people love to criticize and they will be at it again over the next few months. Don't get angry with them for being so negative, just get your act together and show them that you are and always will be one of life's winners.

J. Robert Whittle, the Central Saanich author, entrepreneur and longtime Bastion Public Market vendor, has died at age 84.

Jewel Kilcher says she can understand that some fans might jump to conclusions about why she鈥檚 starring in Hallmark鈥檚 Fixer Upper franchise.

Nothing is duller than hearing about someone鈥檚 vacation. Unless it鈥檚 your own, which is invariably fascinating.

Dear Dr. Roach: I love my doctor. He is very caring. But why do doctors feel they must always give you a prescription if you visit? When I go to see my doctor, it is because something in my body isn鈥檛 right and I want to know what it is.

BIRTHDAY FRIDAY: Too often in the past you have done things the hard way. Now you must learn how to take the easier route to wherever it is you want to go in life. Use your Libra powers of persuasion to get others to assist you.

Dana Tough smudges a communal room as he prepares to lead a talking circle for a new supportive recovery program in the Douglas Street Community building.

BIRTHDAY THURSDAY: A full moon on your birthday means you need to be more open about your feelings, especially in one-to-one relationships.

Get ready for a raucous event as Jack Knox, the sa国际传媒鈥檚 irreverent humorist, launches his new book, Opportunity Knox: Twenty Years of Award-Losing Humour Writing, at Munro鈥檚 Books on Tuesday.