Jack Knox: One-holer hullabaloo: porta potty politics matter, too
Besides, any controversy involving a taxpayer-funded one-holer is inherently funny. Toilet humour rocks. That said, Tom Michell was hardly laughing when he found a cyclist barfing at the edge of his parking lot last Sunday. And that came only a couple of days after the Central Saanich farmer discovered some human waste behind Michell’s Farm Market. It turns out that when you give people no place to go, they go anyway. So, yes, Michell wants to see the return of the portable outhouse that the Capital Regional District abruptly pulled from the side of Lochside Drive. This is a toilet tale ...