If you are sitting there scratching your head trying to figure out which New Year’s…
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Outrageous
Most of us are aware of mistakes made by our federal government. However, few recognize the…
Hurry hard
I am not an athlete; I am a spectator. Hey, at least I know my place; probably because it was…
Kitchen gardens I
If your seed catalogue has not already arrived, now is the time that you get on the phone and ask…
Continued confusion
Even though the Canadian economy seems to have stabilized for the time being, there is something…
Change is needed
As I sit here prettily poised with nimble fingers gently tapping my computer keyboard, the digital…
Downsizing
If I were to tell you that I have not been busy lately it would be a gigantic fib, with the memory…
Lessons learned in the heat
Just sitting in the heat a few days ago turned me from the happy, uncomplaining fellow most people…
Harassment
I was back up to my son’s family farm this past week for several days, and being an early…
Words in my memory
Sent to me through the magic of email from a friend of mine who answers to the name of Bart, was a…
Ivan
Not too many of my readers will have had, as I, the pleasure of meeting Ivan. The Little Lady and I…
Planning for new Fergus Beatty plant began 100 years ago
The Beatty Brothers firm of Fergus was, by a large margin, the largest 20th century…
Generation Ys indifference to society mocks work ethic
What can we expect now that Generation Y, those in the 18 to 29 age category, are approaching…
Orton woman tried to poison thieving school children a century ago
In 1910, Winnifred Black lived with her parents on a farm on the outskirts of Orton, not far from…
Prayer
With Thanksgiving and Remembrance Day just under our belts and Christmas on the way, coupled with…