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The 25,000 motorists streaming north on Vernon Avenue every day would be hard-pressed to notice the largely hidden neighbourhood just southeast of Saanich Municipal Hall.

If you鈥檙e a food nut like me, you鈥檝e already started planning what you鈥檒l do with the leftover turkey from Thanksgiving dinner.

A launch event at the Mustard Street Church鈥檚 food distribution centre in Esquimalt on Wednesday for its fall fundraising campaign wasn鈥檛 held just to prove it鈥檚 鈥渁s easy as pie鈥� to stamp out hunger in Victoria.

We asked readers to send us photos of their tattoos and tell us the stories behind them. Those stories told of joy, accomplishment, friendship, love, remembrance and sadness. Today, we print a selection of them.

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Week Ahead Stars for Sunday, October 8th BIRTHDAY SUNDAY: Venus, your ruler, is influenced by Saturn on your birthday, which means relationship issues will be front and center in your thinking.

The following is a quote from the 1957 B.C. Forest Service Handbook on Forest Fire Suppression: 鈥淪mall fires of up to 200 or 300 acres may be controlled on what is termed a one work-period attempt.

This column first appeared in the Victoria Daily Times on Nov. 1, 1941.

Dear Debbie: I am remodelling the master bath in my townhouse, and I would like to replicate the custom bath you created on one of your TV shows. The bathtub was part of the shower, deep and small. You used cement on the walls to create mosaic tiles.