All the villages and towns of Wellington County have suffered the loss of 19th century main street…
Opinion
Marital Morse code
Say what you will about technology, but I believe it may be one of the best things to happen to my…
Humdrum sales now the norm
Retailers have been going to extraordinary lengths to boost sales and profits. On the day after…
Question of balance
I have figured out the ultimate Father’s Day gift to give my husband, the Carpenter, father…
Out of fashion
It appears that many are losing their appetite for investing in the stock market. This is occurring…
Time marches on
It’s bragging time again, and I’m kind of proud of it. The fact is, the article you are…
A kick to the shins
T’was the night before hockey, and all through the house, every creature was stirring, even…
1918 raid on novitiate remained a hot issue for months
Last week’s column described the immediate aftermath of a raid by the federal government on…
Thirteen years
This week the Carpenter and I celebrated 13 years of marital, um, (words escape me)…bliss?…
Birthdays
Birthdays come and birthdays go, and by the time this article is tucked neatly into your rural…
Faith restored
The best thing about my job is the people I meet. Last week was no exception when I spoke to the…
Confounded
For those of us who are middle aged, or even older, the price of “things,” various…
Aboriginal issues
Over the past month, many constituents have contacted me about the recent nation-wide Idle No More…
Steer clear
I think we’ve established by now, dear reader, that I think entirely too much about far too…