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20 July, 2018

THE UNIVERSE DID NOT LISTEN TO ROSANNE

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R osanne was constantly praying...about everything. God bless her soul! At one point a few years ago when we were having difficulty mak...
08 July, 2018

FURTHER THOUGHTS ON "THE OTHERS AND US"

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“---we have a national identity, we are proud of it, you come into this country you have to integrate, you have to learn our language, there...
01 July, 2018

WE'RE ALL CANADIANS IN THIS COUNTRY, NOT US OR THEM

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A fellow writer talks about his first experience with the "us and them" syndrome so familiar to all of us, by harking back to his...
26 June, 2018

FAREWELL TO A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN -- MY WIFE

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On our wedding day, September 14,2002. I never got to say goodbye to Rosanne...Sadly, at times like this you rarely do. I left her al...
23 June, 2018

WE ARE CONNECTED: SAUGEEN RIVER BRIDGE RENAMED

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Saugeen Shores Mayor Mike Smith and Saugeen First Nation Chief Lester Anoquot with the new signage ... "We are Connected" O n ...
16 June, 2018

BABIES TEACHING EMPATHY TO SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN

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Roots of Empathy infant "teachers" in Grey Bruce. (Saugeen Times Photo) Empathy: n . the ability to identify oneself mentally...
15 June, 2018

HOW TO PRESERVE NEWSPAPER RECORDS...THAT IS THE QUESTION

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H istorical societies and genealogists are increasingly disturbed over the loss of newspaper records and the difficulty of accessing what i...
11 June, 2018

JANN ARDEN'S VISIT WITH ALZHEIMERS MOTHER LEAVES HER FEELING A SENSE OF RELIEF

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My Facebook friend Jann Arden (I'm old enough to be her father, but I love her just the same) posted the following on her timeline this ...
08 June, 2018

FAKE NEWS SUGGESTION IS DESTROYING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN MEDIA

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The Bible for all Canadian journalists T here is an over-riding tendency in today's society to cast aspersions on anything that is ...
04 June, 2018

THE STELLAR LIFE OF HOCKEY GREAT EDGAR LAPRADE

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Edgar "Beaver" Laprade gets my vote for being one of the best senior hockey players in Canada during the first half of the 20t...
02 June, 2018

I DON'T LIKE THE SOUND OF MY VOICE, NOW I WONDER ABOUT MY WRITING

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T he late Christopher Hitchens (controversial author, columnist, essayist, orator, religious and literary critic, social critic and journali...
13 May, 2018

MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATE MARGARET TRUDEAU VISITS SOUTHAMPTON

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Saugeen Times Photo M argaret Joan Sinclair Trudeau Kemper was a surprise visitor to a public school in Southampton on Thursday.  ...
30 April, 2018

NEUSTADT, ON. ILLUSTRATOR CREATES MASSIVE "BLUE SKY, WHITE SNOW" PORTRAIT OF ALL TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS PLAYERS, 1917-2017

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Gary McLaughlin and his Toronto Maple Leafs 100th anniversary portrait on display in his Neustadt, ON gallery. T he hockey season may be...
25 April, 2018

A PASSING THOUGHT: MY LATEST VIDEO

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THE CREATIVE POWER OF THOUGHTS *(click to view)
23 April, 2018

FAILURES? AWE YES, I'VE HAD A FEW!

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I’ve often heard the expression “Anything worth doing is worth failing at.” How very true. So whatever you choose to do in life on your que...
22 April, 2018

OH THE WORTHINESS OF THE VIBES WE RADIATE

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I have had some experience lately with giving out what presumably was the wrong impressions. That is easy to do, particularly when it comes...
21 April, 2018

THE GOOD, BAD AND UGLY OF POLITICAL LEADERSHIP

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I n a Wrights Lane video I vented about government debt that will most certainly end up being nothing but a tax on future generations. I pur...

POLITICALLY SPEAKING: ANOTHER DAY OLDER AND DEEPER IN DEBT

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18 April, 2018

NOT SO BAD AFTER ALL: I PASSED MY OVER 80 DRIVING TEST

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I t is with a great deal of relief that I herewith announce that I successfully passed my first over 80 driving test yesterday in Owen Sound...