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Pop quiz: You're driving down Government Road, it's pouring rain and by the side on the muddy, gravel embankment you spot four figures ankle-deep in water huddled around a car.

Helmut Manzl - Special to The Chief It is truly a privilege to join an award winning team at The Chief, whose insightful work has been applauded both provincially and nationally. To be effective, this column should hold up a mirror to the community.

"Elections are decided by the non-voters" -A.Wiseman We all tell ourselves things to make us feel better. Not so much lies, as grey area mantras that while we know may not be true, life is easier leaving them unchallenged.

With the slippery rainy season upon us, and the even more slippery, winter season just ahead, I've found myself watching the driving habits of others in the community and cringing.

My horoscope was right; it's been a frustrating month for communication. But I don't blame the stars, I blame the telecommunications monopoly on pay phones. You see, for reasons too long - and dull - to list, I have no cell phone.

The week ahead marks Mental Illness Awareness Week and Breastfeeding Week so I'm declaring a new issue we can celebrate with its own special week. As of today, Sept. 19 to 26 is declared Rampant Rumour Week.

撸奶社区has what everyone around the world wants. We have a community. Other suburbs of Vancouver and beyond simply don't have that feeling of belonging that undeniably comes with saying "I'm from Squamish".

Ever since Sept. 11 and the subsequent erosion of civil liberties south of the border with the Patriot Act, I have been smugly proud of how Canadians have kept to the high ground during the so-called War on Terror. But recently that has all changed.

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