Halloween is just around the corner and it’s a time of dressing up. We dress to imitate another…
Opinion
Hugh Templin versus Wellington County council
Celebratory events are already in the schedule for 2004 to mark Wellington County’s 150th anniversary.
Monuments to failure
The tiny home captured the hearts and minds of Instagram followers years back.
Reflections: Loss for words
I sit here today needing to write a column for you to read … and I find myself at a loss for…
Old-time Halloween nights were sometimes rowdy
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Handbasket
As my Grampa Jack used to say, “The world is going to hell in a handbasket.”
Hockey fever
Admittedly, we don’t get the politics, league specifics or any of the associated things a hockey dad should know.
Reflections: Of Hope Reflected
‘The cost of compromise’ “Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan…”…
Giving thanks
Thanksgiving weekend signals many things, the most obvious being winter is on the way.
Mind Game
Sometimes, the only way to get something done around my house is to ask my husband, the Carpenter, if he would like me to go ahead and start the project without him.
Buddhist missionary came to Guelph in 1896
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who passed away on Feb. 23, 2015.
News from the Mapleton Township area from 1877, 1933
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Reflections: The air we breathe
The air we breathe What causes you to register concern? What are the necessary conditions to propel…
Proud
I’ve been a seeker of validation for much of my life.