Living

Jim Anderson and Howie Mann joke around during a meeting of the Mens Club at West Vancouver Seniors Activity Centre. The club, which involves lunch with friends followed by a business meeting, meets Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m.

THERE'S nothing nicer than sitting on a patio on a summer evening soaking up the last bit of the day's warmth.

Chill out with this blue twist on a cool mint classic

Drop-in and Draw: Saturdays throughout August the West Vancouver Museum will host children's drawing workshops for ages nine to 12, 10 a.m. to noon at the museum studio. By donation.

WHETHER you choose peaches or nectarines (their fuzzless mutant cousins) I'm willing to bet anything you make with these pretty fruits will be a hit. You can use either peaches or nectarines in any of the recipes below.

SUMMER has been so slow in coming that it might seem a bit early too talk about fall migration - but all the early signs are there. Nature works through gradual changes - one can see signs of spring in mid-winter, or signs of fall in the late summer.

SUMMER holidays are nearly over and the first day of school is looming

In earlier times, Sadie Hawkins dances, where the girls got to ask the guys, were popular occasions that brought some novelty and excitement to school life. These were inspired by Al Capps Lil Abner cartoons of hillbilly dogpatch life.

Summer Garden Party: Hart House at Deer Lake has announced the dates for their summer garden party series.

SOME of my favourite moments come when I look around me and consider how much I love living in this place.