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Jobie Weetaluktuk is a writer, film maker from Victoria, BC. He has a wide range of experience in television, radio broadcasting and film production. Jobie at right, hiking at a northern boreal forest.

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Food & Drink > Wine The best time of year for red wines: 2 of 2
Bernard Prigent is a great-natured Frenchman living in Canada. Prigent calls the "Beaujolais Nouveau Day a religion." Granted, Prigent believes religion is retrograde, but give the guy a break. Prigent promotes "the day" with the uncertain eyed, uninitiated wine bibbers to the rituals of Beaujolais Day. According to some peop... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness How to be more aware of home pollutants: 2 of 2
Your place may be more polluted than you think. There are many gases and fine particles in addition to dust in your place. Asthma and AllergiesFine particles material and off gases may contribute to asthma and other allergies. CleanersCleaners are solvents. Some are more toxic than others. The most common solvent is water and... More..
Sciences > Atmosphere & Weather What is freezing rain?: 2 of 2
Freezing rain is a dreadful thing to those who have at an encounter with its foreboding gloom. It can be a beautiful thing, especially for school boys and girls looking for a day off. It can also be an amazing phenomena. I remember I was travel, when freezing was happening back home. I called my wife and she was excited to re... More..
Entertainment > Film Making & Production How to produce a documentary film: 2 of 2
This article addresses how to produce a documentary film in Canada, specifically. In many ways producing a documentary film follows certain guild lines no matter where you are, but my experience is within Canada. Documentary film making is still very much parochial (or confined to provinces) because of tax credits. The provin... More..
Computers & Technology > Virus Protection & Maintenance Updating your computer for new daylight savings time rules: 2 of 2
Time Change, ChangesIt used to be that people did their business during the daylight hours and spend home time after sun down. Then we invented cities, houses, and the concept of dividing time into hours, minutes, and seconds. Time is further divided into 10th of a second, a crucial measurement in sporting events such as the ... More..
Entertainment > Movies (Other) Annoying anachronisms in modern movies: 2 of 2
Elf is quiet a funny film starring Will Ferrel. It is suppose to be comedy, so one should not take it so seriously. It is suppose to be on location in the North Pole to New York. Here is the funny about Hollywood reality. It is nowhere close. Take North Pole. North Pole is like Shangri-La, especially when you put Hollywood wr... More..
Entertainment > Album Reviews Album reviews: Gold, by Nina Simone: 2 of 2
This CD is Gold. Her name is Nina Simone and she is or was an awesome jazz singer, songwriter, piano player, and composer. She has been described as the high priestess of soul. She is incredible honest, forthright, singer with a wonderful full and round voice. Simone is greatly overlooked, underrated, unknown, and a great ass... More..
Health & Fitness > Infectious Diseases West Nile Virus prevention tips from doctors: 2 of 2
The West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquitoes borne virus which can cause serious illness.According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), experts believe that the WNV is now an established virus in North America that flares up in the summer and fall. Hunters, campers, fishermen, and gardeners who spend a lot of time outdoors a... More..
Politics, News & Issues > International Politics (Other) Should natural resources be mined from Antarctica?: 2 of 2
Antarctica is the last pristine refuge of pre-human contact. Almost or even more reasonable the closest thing we have left untouched. Two kinds of humans have been able to defile it with the human touch, the scientists and the tourists. Anarctica should be left as unexploited as much as possible. Antarctica is a unique place.... More..
Autos > Auto Repair (Other) Assessing your dependency on your car: 2 of 2
I am car dependent person. I live in the suburban area, have kids, and work free lance. I also have to travel to other cities sometimes on business. I have a child in soccer, who plays in many cities and sometimes out of province. I am a car dependent person. I need the car for work and to go shopping. There is a bus service ... More..