“Journalist and author, Andrew Scott (at left) who wrote The Encyclopedia of Raincoast Place Names, The Promise of Paradise and other books about British Columbia, has died.” FULL STORY
Writer and marine photographer, Alan Haig-Brown.
Huckleberry pies & salmon stew
A memoir from the 1960s when fishing for a living was a gentler profession.
“The learning on the boat was a slow, immersive process,” says Alan Haig-Brown, adding “university was an intense rush of lectures and undigested information. Like a slow-cooked roast, the boat learning was rich in flavour and nutrition. The university, with its diverse lectures and specialized faculties, was more like a cafeteria meal served on a segmented plastic plate.” FULL STORY
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