Opinion

By Gary Gabel Madge Lake

By Gary Gabel

Airboy #4 Written by James Robinson Art by Greg Hinkle Image Comics It is with the heaviest of hearts I come to issue #4 of Airboy, sadly the final chapter of a four-issue mini-series.

When government biologists in Canada want to learn where caribou are, they put radio-tracking collars on some animals and monitor their movements.

Last night, as I was falling asleep, I wrote my column in my head. It was witty, brilliant, succinct, insightful. This isn’t that column, of course.

“Give the gift of forgiveness this Christmas,” I read. “Set yourself free.” I had this friend, you see. Sometimes when we were together, I marveled she even called me friend. In so many ways, she seemed beyond me. She came into my life late.

Some dear friends gave us a beautiful Christmas arrangement containing a little cedar and a Christmas cactus.

It has been a month since the American election and, so far, I have not weighed in. It is not for lack of trying.

There are a lot of problems with Justin Trudeau’s carbon tax plan, not the least of which is the fact that a tax doesn’t even address the issue of a country becoming more green.

View from the Cheap Seats is an extension of the newsroom, which is frequently a site of heated debate on topics ranging from the extremely serious to the utterly ridiculous.