I'M TIRED OF PLAYING iW THE WATER! T WASH I HAD A GOOD BOOK THAT COULD TAKE ME AWAY FROM FT ALL ‘OULHI, WANDA.... HOW'RE You! MMLANG OUT: SN Youre KIT 'N’ CARLYLE® by Larry Wright ® 1993 by NEA. Inc @ 1903 by NEA. Ine “GRIZZWELLS® by Bill Schorr “EX WANTS ME TO MOVE How CAN I HAVE FUN IF DAD WON'T LET ME GO TO THE VIDEO ARCADE! MY NAMES MARY LOU! WHAT'S YOURS? D 103 Dp NEA. Ine. AND TO mY NEPHEW, ERNIE, _ WHOM I PROMISED TO MENTION IN MY WILL: SS "HN, ERNIE”! 7-3 THAVES Jaq D 1993 by NEA, inc. “ALTHOUGH THINK: MY _HE PAYS: Ny ALIMONY (N TRANELERS CHECKS. AWAY... WHY YoU SAY THAT? SNAFUS by Bruce Beattie "Got any cruises short enough so our clothes will stilt fit when it’s over?" “the $8 to $13 range. .dated. It now contains about four —— Production house A NEW Televideo production house has opened on Pemberton Avenue in North Vancouver. Managing director Mohammad Navidazar, who ran a music re- cording studio in his former home in Tehran, says the studio will be involved in post-production work for TV and video and will also serve as a recording studio. So far, Navidazar has provided work for producers of multi- cultural video and TY programs as well as MuchMusic. Young artists FOUR NORTH Shore students have had their work accepted into: the eighth annual British Columbia Young Artists 1993 Exhibit. Bowen Island resident Emily van Lidth de Jeude, 15, of Sentinel Secondary, Karin Bubas, 16, of Sutherland Secondary, Kris Dunn, 11, of Carisbrooke’ Elementary, and Elisa Rathje, 16, of Seycove Secondary, were among 79 young B.C. artists chosen. A total of 1,300 works were submitted for adjudication. BCYA ‘93 opens at Emily Carr. College Sept. 12 before departing on a two-year provincial tour. Contest winners IAN LEVINGS, Teresa Rowley and Kyla Adams of West Vancouver. were among the big winners in the Greater Vancouver Regional. Districts's Secondary Schools Essay Contest. . Levings and Rowley, both Grade 12 students at West Vancouver. Secondary, and Adams, a Grade 8 student at. Hillside Middle School, received Merit Awards and $150 each for their papers.” . Levings wrote about the importance of conservation education in order to protect the Fraser River. Rowley's essay explored methods being studied to improve and maintain water quality.in the GVRD; while Adams researched the GVRD‘s water shortage and conserva tion techniques. . The essays were chosen from a panel of six judges, incliding” “North Vancouver City Mayor Jack Loucks and Vancouver Sun col- ° umnist Denny Boyd. ; .: From page 23 imum returns, ~ Garlic toast, for example, is served in slabs that look like props from Land of the Giants. And entrees stick primarily to 44 Js personality, « like that of its . Andreas’ wine list has been up- we Bes dozen selections ($10 to. $18) from Greece, Italy, France, Australia and California. Regrettably, only two are avail- able by the glass, and one of those two comes out of a box rather than a bottle. owner, is sunny and good-hearted: 9 | \t would also be nice if Andreas ditched the eyebath-size wine glasses that are the standard at party rental outfits. They feel small ‘and cheap, which is definitely not Arsoniadis’ style. But back to the menu and the task at hand: Dining with Kids, alone. Andreas excels in a number of areas outlined in the opening checklist. Access and egress, for example, is painless. On a warm evening, a lone fatherly male can pull into Andreas’ alleyway, march kids up the restaurant's side entrance and secure a table on the sundeck, which is outfitted in long-wearing and virtually unstainable green in- door-outdoor carpet. Although for. kids the universally: preferred hamburger is not-offered :: on the Andreas menu, a good (* variety of finger foods is... : Our Chicken Wings were served ona bed of white rice and dispat- ched promptly. The Chicken Strips came with french fries and went: “without a murmur. My steak, grilled to a juicy me-: dium-rare, was adorned simply | with a few onion rings and ac- companied with sauteed. ; mushrooms and baked potato with all the traditional sour cream, chives and real bacon bits fixin’s. Service was blessedly swift and spillage at our table was blessedly minimal. . “Another triumph for fatherhood; -another for Andreas. _ a) |