It struck me, while out walking my dog on the last morning of my Christmas holidays, that the next day, I would be heading back to work, and as such, I was going to need pants.
Opinion
News from the Mapleton area from 1953 and 1928
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Have fun – but not too much fun
The way holidays fell this year, many companies have closed up shop this week.
Just say yes
If there is one thing that the year 2022 taught me, it’s that I have zero ability to predict my own future. None.
Drug store’s Christmas card provides view of compact Elora
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Utility is in vogue
While crafting this Christmas message, the realization set in that the big day is just five sleeps away.
Christmas in 1876 had many parallels with today
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Open Mind: Season of Light
For our seasonal article this year I sat down with Chaplain Ram Kalap, one of the spiritual care…
Hey Santa
With all due respect, Santa, I’d like to request you take me off your “Nice” list this year.
Naughty, nice or inexplicable?
Santa Claus has had a pretty busy season so far.
Take time to mingle
Just about everywhere you turn the refrain is about the same – “I’m so busy.”
Wonderful Christmastime
Paul McCartney is watching me as I type this. His big puppy dog eyes are fixated on me all day. I am totally okay with that, though to be honest it’s distracting. Paul has me in the Christmas spirit.