I grew up in a tight-knit small town where everyone knew one another well, so I never really had to think of making new friends until I moved to a larger town and had to face high school.
Opinion
Fives
Sometimes, I am a great life partner. Sometimes, I am a brat. This weekend, I intend to be both, because it’s my best friend’s birthday.
Tales of the telegraph a neglected subject
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
August
August is now the busiest month of the year on our fridge calendar, and I’m excited for it all. Bring it, August. I’m ready.
Move on with hospice
Although the brakes were put on last week when Centre Wellington council failed to pass a motion supporting the new hospice project at Wellington Place, all is not lost.
Woolen cloth filled an industrial niche in Elora
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Teviotdale became famous for dances, stock car races
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Free labour
“Trustees still deadlocked on requiring police checks for volunteers” was a headline that caught our eye a few weeks back.
OPINION: Ontario politicians plotting to double dip on taxpayers’ dime?
Ontarians should listen for a giant sucking sound from Queen’s Park.
Circumstances
I’m back from a week’s vacation and I’d like to tell you it was full of fun and adventure, but the truth is, it wasn’t.
Teviotdale had three names in first two years
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Crabs
July is my birth month and my zodiac sign is Cancer. Believe what you will about horoscopes, but I…