Archive for October 19th, 2008
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Why a Blog on the Future of Port Angeles?
Port Angeles News Bulletin!
Port Angeles now has it’s own Blog to openly discuss the future of Port Angeles, or in other words, the vision of Port Angeles. Many local businessman and local citizens have strong opinions about what can and should or could be done to promote Port Angeles as a great place to live, [...]
Just Say “No” to New Taxes
Re: Proposed Tech Levy
Here we go again! We are in a period of unprecedented economic malaise. Large banks are failing. People are losing their jobs. This is no time to be going after a tax increase. Raising taxes should be reserved as a measure of last resort. The founding fathers would be be rolling over [...]
Port Angeles is Sitting on a Gold Mine!
“Neither Europe or Asia or South America has a prospect in which sea and woods and snow mountains are so united in a landscape.” . . . a quote from the Kroll Map Company of this “Evergreen Playground” (c.1940s)
Can Port Angeles become a world-class destination and attract those majestic cruise ships into its harbor as they pass [...]
The Famous “Blue Hole”
As a former Canadian Mountie who received an idyllic posting to the southern tip of Vancouver Island after his six months of basic training in Regina, Saskatchewan, I came to love the west coast clime and surrounds. The moderate temperatures and the excitement of coastal life, after growing up on a farm on the prairie, drove [...]