Michael William McCarthyThe Last DoorA program for recovering drug addicts shuns the harm reduction modelOct 1Oct 1
Michael William McCarthyChasing gators and salties for fun and amusementSharks and alligators are the oldest creatures on Planet Earth. You can look it up. They have been around since the dinosaurs and they will…Sep 14Sep 14
Michael William McCarthyBarkerville at Dawn: Ghost town of the MotherlodeDo you like ghost stories? I would like to share one of my own. Several years ago I visited the village of Barkerville, an old mining…Sep 13Sep 13
Michael William McCarthyHeresy and the looming danger of ultraviolenceI just read an article in Medium with some interest, largely because of its reference to agnosticism…Sep 9Sep 9
Michael William McCarthyThe future of movies and realityBy Michael McCarthy, special to the Pacific Sun, 2006Sep 3Sep 3
Michael William McCarthyBreezing towards Bamfield in beautiful BC on a boatBritish Columbia in summer is paradise, especially those remote wilderness regions otherwise so hard to access. Chances are you have never…Aug 31Aug 31
Michael William McCarthySky flying in the shadow of the Burj KhalifaThe Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest structure in the world. With a total height of 829.8 metres (2,722 ft.) and a roof height…Aug 23Aug 23
Michael William McCarthyExploring Vancouver’s Great Streets and Little VillagesRecently the Vancouver Sun ran an article about “great streets” in Vancouver. This was in reaction to a magazine article that raved about…Aug 14Aug 14
Michael William McCarthyThe Best Hotel in the WorldRecently I wrote and published an article on this platform titled The Worst Hotel in the World. For some reason it received a substantial…Jul 29Jul 29
Michael William McCarthyOn Donald Trump, Marine Iguanas and the Dog PeopleThe Galapagos sure are a long way to travel to discover perhaps the most important life lesson you will ever learn. Administered by…Jul 19Jul 19