: BA CASTLEGAR, NEWS, aoe Ww, 1981 BEEN ONE of those’ weeks. “The first snow. School buses, going into the ditch, A great screaming of summer tires just outside our ‘door. A stately elderly gentleman with a cigar walked past me ds I was warming up the car. Went flat on his keester at the corner, but retained his cigar, : . Before I could get out and help ‘him somebody else was there. Got him to his feet, ‘posed | to cure arthritis, You drink about two pints’a day for three weeks, and it tastes like bolted lumberjack socks, Thad one eaten. and my in: an Amb tent, copes the’ Sphinx: and Climbing a camel. I’m sure it, oy they, ‘warmed the cocklas vo! every Canadian heart. “In another incarnatio 5 and off he went, pi ly to get his morning paper, badly shaken, but: completely un- shaken, cigar still going. “to work around the io hills, despite the iniquitque, tlic.. of the car. salesman that with radial Belted ‘tires you didn’t need Show. tires. P, pPyork, This a t Florida bi a tiny hin, “gid a''180 ‘degree’ turhy and went’ the. 18HB, ‘tong’: way around, arriving st weeks. There’s nothing tike a ‘flu fever, along with a fear sweat, to.make you you have to change all your clothes every fifth’ day, instead of _ everytwoweeks, Oh, well.’-We. darig near got. the tawn-mower .away last weekend. And went into ‘the tool shed one these days, as soon, ast can find somebody who realizes how. valuable those : twelve twelve-foot windows (storm) are, for the glass in them. Must be fifty. bucks worth of glass there, and’ a good Saturday night’s worth of * firewood, once the glass is removed, Yep. We went for the aluminum jobs this year. My. wife thinks we could - cut the glass out ourselves. Ske ‘bought. a “genuine’’ glass-cutter. from one of those television shows. 1 can just.see the two of us in the tool shed, leaking blood from eyery limb, framed in finé old Georgian wooden window-frames. And the. ‘lawn-mower still out in the snow. .- ; But it Wasn't all bad, We had our own South American guru-home for ‘a’ few days, and fe fixed me up with a po- . tion called Devil's Claw, sup- f annoyed. He'd got a ‘special on it, only $2.99 for a six- dollar bottle of the blank, . Despite week of supervis- : ing examinations, and real- izing that, the only people dumber than kids’: are teachers, 1 kept ty: spirits up. Spiritually. With spirits; And .afong came a few more items*to make. me « tefuse to hope. that the ski resort operators all go broke this’ year because there won't - be any snow. I couldn't do this. I hope there’s just enough snow so they can stay’ ous and go broke next yephat ultimaiely. kept my spirits as buoyant as an anvil in a swamp was the news and the pictures of our revered Kader and Sacha jireaking * with it. If 1 went to Yemen, thee probably be serving By, instead of sheep’ eyes! And If Leven tried to go to Egypt or Saudi Arabia y >agife would com conditioning, and I'd nome, slit open, filled with (J to that. mai would, beva Rain: Maker, ‘Have ‘you éver ‘observ his: technique? It's ‘one that every husband in the land would love toemulate.. participate ‘in cxntlc rites, and leave. his. sergeani “home to fight the war,: It's fool-proof. He’ gets: . lot of headlines; distracts the uirty- atryin the ata world sel "pistelepteould id: get ‘Started bear: un ss SEATTLE (AP) - Police have started a bear hunt. -.At least’ they'te on. the lookout for: the stuffed 45- kilogram ursine wonder that used to play centrepiece for. 2 Pryd-N-Joy , a toy store.. The: 2.5-metre-tall brain was snatched from display window by a blond-haired man who-smashed the’ win- dow with a bottle, climbed in, took the bear,.broke more glass, jumped out, dashed down a street and climbed into what appeared to’ be. taxi, police said, Sue Phillips, Ptyd-N-Joy - owner, said she misses the bear and hopes the crook will - 8 heed-the message sewn on the tall toy’s coat: “Please take care of this bear.” , ial Bone: a Aneerate m Hell 2 broth: etbctisn ASUS of fe of jewels de- aoe Dall on Ios on Ioan to the Virginia, Museum of Fine Arts since “1977, has been sold for $8/9 million to one of. eight times, dibyand sewed up again. One half-barrel of et Sor ees other hand,’ he has 0" ofS ‘about ‘it: for. Suate,: but ‘only. ‘There’s always something « amow fs fi making inroads into” Exi Eh r ONE UP, ofcourse, in the; speech: ‘ Pe daily press. Just this , Lread that Ronald} ication and ‘the “abili y, ache hieabbage wee, on: neo “AIL these things cheer me‘ up on’ a‘bad day. And then I read a few students’ -essays and. 1 plunge once | -more into the pits. One guy says. Hugh’ Garner is’ Canada’s . greatest . writer, -because he could understand his‘prose, and there was none of ‘this; symbolism and junk to cloud the meaning. «Another -tells. me sylvia Eraser has remark insight into’ human “character, and Tepeats ts ‘ial childhood education program at the University Sof : through the natural stages ot graphic expression — “seribb-’ lin; experimenting with : i genital idiot and in no way 8 member ot! his moat’ datimate : social. circli It's a ocaption honed “s a n,, by our. British - The. Eskimo. without: ee 2 ‘tw . ‘And the next tim ve “partner trumps-your ace) & Dali's former Tho Lichtenstein Corp, headed by’ Capt. J 3. Peter, Moore, curator of the Terrot Moore Museum in Sacnanes: pain, has . exercised: option to boy the jewels from : Cheatham ‘ Foundation: in New York, the Richmond. News Leader re esday. ” oy, Btn per quoted ag tie an Vor aey ms cree oI in our’S tS of th fhe chines you. eae Ma aividual eS ee on fo! r ithe man many sion on ‘coworkers and supe- riors that should prove: advantageous for" a * time to com: arerzonal. happiness , ids a great deal on the ity to put oneself in the eee ground. For general good a a mechanical cal, lull energy. output. By week's end, thoge who ‘have ven should receive much fe) j CAR con “bec. dan. 8) - newcomer to your aia scene brings. a new interest. Listen careful- we to directions for activity. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) A feat benefactor may, point you early in the week: ‘By week's end, ‘however, all should be well. AQUARIUS:(Jan. 20-Feb. he Take care not to spend ond your means ear] the week. . End-o! fweek fi al_demands cash. rep 4-Feb. 18) = ~ You need | the right out! Lee aks e 5) where a new phase of: your work is concerned. Put all recent failures, behind ou. +, (March 6-March 20) -~ ‘2 should be able to influence ‘ another in your favor -- its lin your request for ald. ARIES:(March 21-April 4) this weeks sont ghange it. Conserve ‘gy, tim ‘ eFAURUS:(ApTT 20 May 5) -- Exert yourself early in the week and-you will buy beth time and pleasure for your- self before’ sigekis end. (May 8-May 20) ~ A long-time . goal “is achieved almost effortlessly now. Be .aware take trust- er, igreement..on the employmeat sce scene ‘could lo permanent ttonghip. se jsonal relational t- (June ut refuse to grovel. K our standards, your pride? CANCER: (June 21-July - A man or woman of " dattuence makes-‘this a good: week for you -- if you' are willing to follow directions, {uly 8-July 22).- Tempo- setbacks must. not infltence you to lessen your .” ‘efforts. Gains may a] pear More than- they | are al usual chores both at orhe ied at work keep you from: anding your hori- vee Gan, bitsy ext week. (Aug. 8-Aug. er nage ly to change ans at a Faetlent's notice. lends make it easy for you td adjust without loss. VIRGO:(Aug. 23-Sept 7) - Close companions ease the way for you to: make ‘a major. change in your life: t be mars LIBRA:{Sept. 23-Oct.7) — ane bi; Gontribation a youl your SCORPIO: (ock Oe Nov. 7) — Agreements must be honored early in the week if © they are to have a favorable bearing on work and profit. 8-Nov. 21) — .Your (Nov. desire to help another. achieve long-term id be protities 3 end. Don't be impa 22: at's ae to 5 ick to sure things Dec. 22) ~ Confer with an expert before makin; a dectslon to purchase an: you to go into debt. United Feal ie Syadieste, Tne. of personal e endeav- ig requiring” of the March and exhibit it around the world... °. The 87-plece coltsetion,- de signed in watercolor sketches _ by. Dali between:'1958- and 1969, ‘includes small ~pieces © * that could be worn ‘and large, sculptural pieces: with mov- .. ing ‘parts operated by- tiny. , electric motors. reigeie ine devices: Cause possible risk . OTTAWA: (CP)}..—. An official of the federal health ie. S ” LEO(July''23-Aug. 7) -- The possible beca: e of the ak ‘al been distributed in Canada or + the U.S, since 1974... * “Campbell was asked: to comment’ oi . the. ‘use’: of Dalkon’ Shields in’°Canada . following reports from .Bos- . ton: of a ‘class-action ‘suit. : District Court by the Natfon- al Women’s Health Network, _ claims that:s nylon tailstring. attached to the shield allows . bacteria.into thé uterus and can cause serine, Infection, The group: is seeking: recall ba othe: shields Sod damages for-two New Eng: land women who deyeloped infections after wearing them. The company. has so for declined comment on the case. SALVADOR SAN SALVADOR (AP) — jan Salvi night and leftist ¢ open nts ro a radio’ broadcast from a station they had. seized, an- nounced “their “final’ “offen. sive” bag the ruling Janta W2> tos. bat wert pitt ts 0 2 Carigdtcine’ should be fighting ad gbout tk “state‘of the economy... ©. Instead, they: em to" b “dismal_p rospects ‘for the’ ‘shrug. And this aititude : ‘0 ‘weary: : _ stan ‘ res inthe way of f economic recovel ” performance from the fede: ‘Bank of, Canad the. provinces, they might ac situstion:, ‘lets these economic tl ‘or ins! in'a CBC national: newscast: this week to have month to prop up the Canadian dollar. - let the dollar :find - borrowed tthe cease eater cost $400,000 fo try to'mal ntain an arti cial fixed relation tothe U.S. dolla e The ‘first: policy ‘might: havi 1 be more ‘and thus cut our daficit in Ideclings with other countries, ". policy makes the deficit worse * by increasin musty ‘on torelgn loans. e difference between these two policies because itt doing # ie bess it can, jo is we comed,; of course;. by the people making economic poli ey s: who’ get away: w ; blaming 4 édients; the utensils, the ov — anything except themselves and theirreci —for every cullnary-fallire.’ . “But an k eet produces ‘disaster of ‘and % equipment, shou xplaining todo. ; Canadian, government and céntral bank has to “work is, in nfact, about the best in the world, | + itis, Canada Is rich in resources; in térrito -’ population. s Against theb “the latest undo that ndow! = Krending. fe: estimates of the tential, rate’ of rowth of Canadian econo Mt : 2 had bee etter ‘government, the. sptance of a bad and steadily Sey ce; the Bank of Cariade Was sald. — had “no choice”. but to borrow $900 million last’. In fact, hed a cholce.. lit could rave at : more Inflation & but would have.helped Canadian ~ ‘the? amount of interest Canada’ : should be debated. But they will not be properly discussed as long:as we take the attitude that. _ what is the result? “nobody should second-guess the. Bank « ot Canada gh The” economic'.:material:with : which‘ “the” and ino generally ‘healthy’