‘Which Way Does the River Run?’ (Lennie Gallant)
by Peter Johnson
Bryan Adams wrote ‘The Summer of 69’, back in 1984. Well, how about a song about the summer of 2023? It would...
Wasting my time
by Mz. Penny
I lead a pretty full life, and I never seem to have those moments where I say “I’m bored”. I wake up...
Lake and Cottage Country Birds
I am writing this on a somewhat dismal day, but I hope that it isn't enough to dampen your spirits! Mine were certainly buoyed...
The importance of quality time with your spouse
While not particularly active in the therapy world anymore, I have provided mental health counselling services to countless people in the last few years,...
OPED – Community Opinion
by Graeme Waymark Retired resident, Kemptville
Two weeks ago, I submitted a rhetorical question regarding the matter of how North Granville (NG) residents currently assess...
Second Batch Blues
It would seem that our Bluebirds have not given up on trying to bring more of their species into the world and have just...
Prisons, cats and people
by Mz Penny
Over the past year, I have listened to a lot of debates at Council meetings over the issues of the jail, development...
Berry, Berry Nice Urban Birds
This past weekend, during an overnight stay, I was able to get a sampling of bird behaviour in a South Shore urban area of...
Aug 12/13 Perseid Meteor Shower
by Gary Boyle
The Backyard Astronomer
The highlight of any summer other than camping and going to the cottage is viewing the annual Perseid Meteor Shower....
Garbage
by Mz. Penny
A few years ago, the Post Office took away their recycling bins. One of the reasons given from head office was the...