The wild turkey was a common, upland game bird in the early 1900s.
Opinion
Reflections
Wherever we’re at, God can use us. Wherever we’re at, God is working. It doesn’t matter who we are, God can use us.
Seven hundred more
The number assigned to increased grocery costs for the average family of four next year is $702. If times weren’t difficult enough, Canadians will likely see another chunk of a week’s wages heading to basic needs.
Open Mind: Masking emotions at work, over the holidays
I attended a webinar recently about masking our emotions in the workplace and I wondered if the same concept may apply when attending holiday social gatherings.
Stockings
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that I took care of the contents of my own stocking, because the Carpenter wouldn’t dare (it still rhymes).
Holiday survival guide tips: enjoy the season with less stress
With holidays quickly approaching, it can get a little overwhelming.
News from the Mapleton Township area in 1904, 1928
Guelph’s Winter Fair had reached the height of its importance as an agricultural show by 1904.
Reflections
It is often the premise for the humour of comics and sitcoms in laughing about the guests you’d rather not have come, or the guests that stay too long.
Christmas Brake
Hey Santa, I thought you and I had something special.
Arthur Chrysler
Over the weekend, brazen thieves stole 88 rims and tires from vehicles at the Arthur Chrysler dealership.
Travelling from Fergus to CNE by bicycle in 1896
For several generations, residents of southern Ontario marked the waning of summer with a trip to the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto.
Reflections
In Heaven, all people and all entities have been set free.
Mixed Nuts
There are two things I will experience every Christmas season without fail: mixed nuts and mixed emotions.