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The Hedge
by Stan Persky   
A shaggy hedge story about urban gardening, in memory of Jane Jacobs.

 
Close to the Point of No Return: A View from the West Coast
by Terry Glavin   
What's making the weather worse? Mayne Island, B.C. writer and naturalist Terry Glavin investigates.

 
Letter to Berlin: The Best of All Possible Worse Worlds
by Stan Persky   
Dear Old Europe: Canada had an election last month. Herewith, an explanation of the  latest electoral doings in the New World. Immigration forms available at end of article.

 
Bowering at 70
by Jamie Reid, Stan Persky   
To mark poet George Bowering's 70th birthday last week, a Festschrift anthology was published, 71(+) for GB, edited by Jean Baird, David McFadden and George Stanley, with contributions from more than 90 writers and artists. Here are two selections.

 
A Rainy Day with the Dreaded Minutemen
by Terry Glavin   
West Coast writer Terry Glavin makes his first appearance in dooneyscafe.com, documenting a visit with a couple of the much-reviled American Minutemen, who have dedicated themselves to protecting U.S. borders in the face of the US government's curiously selective improvements to border security after 9/11. The piece is reproduced from Glavin's blog, which can be found, along with other extremely interesting pieces that are far beyond normal blogging quality,  at http://transmontanus.blogspot.com/

 
Gods, Ghosts, Aliens, Angels and Elvis
by Stan Persky   
Don't know the first thing about philosophy? But you're interested in questions about the nature of reality and knowledge. Where to go? Here's the first chapter of an introduction to philosophy that gets you started on figuring out What It All Means. Well, at least, some of what it means.

 
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