Festive merry-makers eager for November 25
Many people around Vancouver are ecstatic over the end of November, and more specifically, the arrival of November 25.
Many people around Vancouver are ecstatic over the end of November, and more specifically, the arrival of November 25.
Wow! Holy! Excitement! Last night at the big building with a lot of seats, the sports team most closely adjacent to the place where you live or possibly grew up—or where your father possibly lived or grew up—defeated a team that represents a place where neither you nor your father ever lived!
It has been an eventful year for Chris Laxton and his team. Their successes this year included holding the best regular season record in their conference, having one of their players take home the conference MVP award, winning the provincial playoffs, and attending the national tournament and claiming fourth.
For any team, the hardest weeks are usually the ones after a break. For the men, this statement stuck true, as they played the VIU Mariners over the weekend.
For some teams, breaks provide the overworked athletes with time off to rest up, but byes can also ruin rhythm and pace. Unfortunately for the Royals, this was of the latter case.
The tragedy that occurred on November 13 in Paris cost the life of 136 people, and another 352 were injured.
I extend my sincerest empathy to those affected by the Paris bombings.
It’s not surprising to see an older, wealthier man fall for a younger woman, yet such an occurrence often still reflects a sleaziness that causes our society cringe.
After the tragedy on November 13, countries all around the world showed their support for France in different ways.