An expedition to one of several glacier-fed lakes on the upper slopes of the Ojos del Salado volcano in Argentina’s Atacama Desert, by Frédéric Swierczynski, a cave diver, and Sébastien Devrient, a mountain guide and the film’s director.

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Is that Sam's original cabin? And what that says about the difference between Americans and Canadians.

Word nerds will get a kick out of  “Checkpoints,” an article by John McPhee in the Feb. 9 & 16 issue of The New Yorker, about the lengths to which his editor, Sara Lippincott, was willing to go in the interests of accuracy . . .

The first time I heard Wyckham Porteous’s new song "Deep Into the Water" I thought he was covering an old song by Ferron (a great Canadian singer/songwriter).

Yesterday I yelled at the radio when I heard George Bush say that not finding weapons of mass destruction in Iraq was a disappointment.

Yesterday a friend of mine who used to live in Toronto but who now lives in a crooked little house on the edge of the Pacific ocean got into a conversation with my son, who used to live in the same crooked little house, about a flock of birds that have been floating just offshore for several weeks.

Ivan E. Coyote teaches Michal all there is to know about her hometown.

Awards for the weirdest and wackiest of Whitehorse.