Posts By Sam Odrowski

Short season for boy’s high school basketball this year

By Brian Lockhart High school basketball teams are back on the court this year but they are facing a short season and no opportunity to ...

Planning a new development

By Brian Lockhart Progress and development is going to happen. There is always going to be something new that is built or a new highway ...

Ukraine’s Nuclear Mistake

By Gwynne Dyer Would Vladimir Putin’s Russia have invaded Ukraine three weeks ago if it had 1,900 nuclear warheads on 176 ICBMs and 2,600 tactical ...

Lest Ye Be Judged

By Anthony Carnovale One of my favourite short stories to teach is Ray Bradbury’s The Utterly Perfect Murder. It’s a story about Doug Spaulding, a ...

Better batteries for the environment and your wallet

By Martina Rowley As my little collection of spent household batteries slowly grows again, I am thinking about rechargeable batteries versus single-use batteries. While I ...

Another Irish Tale

By Constance Scrafield It was a “soft day” as they call it in Ireland, which meant it was raining. It rains almost every day in ...

Day trading

Christine Ibbotson ASK THE MONEY LADY Dear Money Lady:  I am now retired and considering day trading.  Can you give me any tips?  –Bryan Dear ...

Mono Council approves tenders, discusses lifting restrictions, electric vehicles

By Peter Richardson Mono Council approved several Public Works tenders during their regular meeting last Tuesday (March 8). A tender was awarded to W.G. Kelly ...

The three r’s

By Brian Lockhart Reading, ‘riting, and rithmetic, – the ‘three r’s of a good education. Yes, most likely all three skills will come handy at ...

Ukraine: After the Pause

By Gwynne Dyer Two weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, and still no ‘decapitation’ of the Ukrainian government, no city captured except Kherson (which no non-Ukrainian ...

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