The Shadow Man and U.S. Elections
The Shadow Man and U.S. Elections
Some time ago a reader questioned my writing about Donald Trump. His point was, I think, a matter of...
Change can be a wonderful opportunity says reader
Southampton High Street
I lived my “formative years”, from age 11 to 18 on High Street during the 1950’s. I was the go-to kid to...
A Senior Moment – ‘Two Roads Diverged’
A SENIOR MOMENT - “TWO ROADS DIVERGED”
Last Friday, I found myself hiking for the first time along a groomed path through an extensive and winding...
Institute would be a Monolith on Fairy Lake says reader
To the Editor:
The proposed Nuclear Innovation Institute is a laudable initiative sadly shoehorned into an ill-chosen site on Fairy Lake in downtown Southampton.
The three-storey...
A Senior Moment – “Bridges or Barriers?”
Since the surprising 2016 election of Donald trump, I have been searching in vain for someone with whom I might share a calm, rational...
Reader disagrees with proposed Innovation Institute location
To the Editor:
I recently watched this discussion (Innovation Institute) on-line via the council web-cast. I think that it is a great idea and, for...
Shop and support local says reader
To the Editor:
As we start thinking about our winter entertainment, gift shopping and activities, let's remember to support our local businesses and services.
We benefit so much in...
A Senior Moment – “Assumptive Living”
She was tall, well-groomed and expensively dressed. I first took notice of her knee-length, brown leather coat, matching high boots and short hair, fashionably...
Journalism rules that should never be overlooked
There are a few rules in journalism that should never be overlooked.
For instance, always report objectively and do not opine; do not join organizations...
A Senior Moment – ‘Travellin’ by Thumb’ – part two
Philadelphia proudly describes itself as the “City of brotherly love.” While this familiar slogan unintentionally leaves out half of its population, it is also...
Reader issues an election challenge
To the Editor:
Councilors have often spoken of their support for the Train yet a deal could not be made.
Beware the incumbent who still blames the...
A Senior Moment – “TRAVELLIN’ BY THUMB”
An interesting article in last month’s MacLean’s Magazine reawakened some long-forgotten memories of my reckless youth. Peter Shawn Taylor (“Thumbs Down”, August, 2018), evoked...
Kudos … and Nots! by ‘The Stix Man’
Busy but relaxing time on Labor Day Sunday
In Saugeen Shores
A Great Place to celebrate it.
KUDOS 👍
It is over a week past, but I thought...
A Heartfelt ‘Thanks’ to the United Way of Bruce Grey
To the Editor:
As the new school year gets underway, Bluewater District School Board would like to express our thanks and deepest appreciation to the...
