January 2023 Archive

Resolutions

By Brian Lockhart I’ve never understood the hoopla about celebrating the new year. The start of a new year could really be any arbitrary date ...

The little country church

By Keith Schell When I was very young, Mom and Dad decided they wanted me as the firstborn to have a proper Christian upbringing and ...

Recession forecast

Dear Money Lady, I am in my 70’s and remember when rates were 18%.   I wondered if you think we are headed for a recession ...

Israel: fifth time luck for Netanyahu 

By Gwynne Dyer “When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully,” wrote Sam Johnson 250 years ...

Beautiful Italy

By Constance Scrafield Writing about the Linda Jenetti Travel Award this week and how it is inspired by the late and great visual artist’s life ...

Dufferin to ‘Light it up Blue’ for Alzheimer’s Awareness month

By JAMES MATTHEWS Dufferin County residents are asked to Light it up Blue throughout January. To help out, the county’s branch of the Alzheimer’s Society ...

Micro-Suicide Drones

By Gwynne Dyer Some lucky boys and girls are going to find micro-suicide drones in their stockings this Christmas! Get your orders in now! I ...

All the moments

By Constance Scrafield Things are shaky, we have to admit and I suspect many people are living their lives in swathes of time. Because so ...

Out of sight hence out of mind

By Doug Skeates A thought attributed to Hans Christian Anderson, ‘The world is full of miracles with which we are so familiar that we call ...

Ghosts of Christmas yet to Come

By Brian Lockhart Christmas is just around the corner. It happens only once each year and everyone celebrates the holiday season differently. Many prefer the ...

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