Summer brings employment to many students in the valley. For some of them, a summer job is their first experience with working for a wage. It can be a very nervous time for any of us to go to a...
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It is great to see such busy times in the valley. For myself, I am too busy to get to attend many of the events that are happening daily and weekly but I do my best. But yes, thanks to...
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I remember a time when folks would come to me on a regular basis and tell me that ‘Robservations’ was one of their favourite reads every week. It used to make me feel pretty good as an ego boost and...
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Happy Birthday Canada. Our Dominion began 150 years ago. We live in a pretty good country although it has a bit of a dark history with indigenous relations. Enjoy the weekend and have some fun. It will be pretty much...
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People are crazy. We let little things grow and fester in our brains until our thoughts are out of control. It can cost us many friendships and relationships. We must learn to apologize. It is a humbling experience but really,...
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I read an incredible sentence the other day. ‘All that I desire is to do what is for the good of all’. That is quite the unselfish statement. Is it even possible to choose to do what is best for...
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I came across a pretty good saying this week. I am not sure who penned it so I can’t give credit, but it was not me. “Success is not the key to happiness; happiness is the key to success.” To...
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Stay in the positive zone folks. There is a lot of negative energy out there and a lot of people are living in a very negative head space. The problem with that is that the more negative you are, the...
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We all like short cuts. If we can get the same amount done or distance travelled by using a shorter, more efficient route, life is good. Sometimes I am very bad for that. Even with Robservations. This is usually the...
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Okay so now it is the May Long Weekend. People all over Canada have been planning camping trips and other getaways all spring. And many from Western Canada are planning on being in the Columbia Valley this weekend. What are...
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