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Don鈥檛 make light of聽food crisis

Re: 鈥淎 tasteless approach to eating better,鈥 column, Jan. 20. I usually find Jack Knox鈥檚 columns entertaining and poignant, but his Sunday effort was disheartening on several levels. His assertion that real food is tasteless is a load of bull.

Rumpole had wisdom on bad habits

Re: 鈥淎 tasteless approach to eating better,鈥 column, Jan. 20. Jack Knox鈥檚 column reminds me of Rumpole of the Bailey鈥檚 approach to giving up his bad habits.

Diabetic teen deserved respectful treatment

Re: 鈥淒iabetic passenger told not to eat on bus despite fears of seizure,鈥 Jan.聽17. I have been a Type 1 diabetic for 50聽years, taking insulin injections three times daily.

Sewage overrun seems聽very familiar

Re: 鈥淪ewage boss says project facing overruns,鈥 Jan. 19. It looks like 鈥渄茅jà vu all over again鈥 (Johnson Street Bridge replacement) with cost overruns for Greater Victoria鈥檚 public infrastructure projects.

Try safer alternatives to Douglas Street

Re: 鈥淏us-bike marriage: Is it time for a divorce?鈥 column, Jan. 12. As a bicycle commuter for more than 50 years, I鈥檓 generally in favour of more cycling infrastructure.

Government is on聽the聽right track

Re: 鈥淗omeowners must apply for spec-tax exemptions,鈥 Jan. 16. I know that the sa国际传媒

Who performs miracles, anyway?

Re: 鈥 鈥楳iracle on the Hudson鈥 survivors mark 10th,鈥 Jan. 15. It indeed was a miracle.

Sue car makers, not聽oil companies

Re: 鈥淢unicipalities asked to explore climate suit,鈥 Jan. 11. It occurs to me that the target of a lawsuit regarding fossil-fuel consumption is incorrect.

Tax is outrageous invasion of privacy

Re: 鈥淗omeowners must apply for spec-tax exemptions,鈥 Jan. 16.

Goofy plan should go back to drawing board

Re: 鈥淗omeowners must apply for spec-tax exemptions,鈥 Jan. 16. I can鈥檛 express strongly enough my opposition to and disgust with this latest addition to the speculation-tax fiasco.