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Time to buy those tickets to Greece

Time to buy those tickets to Greece

In mid-September I wrote in this space, "We must be wary of any pie in the sky election promises.
Extra driver testing his new wings

Extra driver testing his new wings

Sweet 16 - it was so long ago and it meant so much to me. On the day I turned 16 I scheduled a driving road test, failed it and had my bicycle stolen from where it had been chained up in a friend's backyard.
Moon and Jupiter set for close encounter

Moon and Jupiter set for close encounter

The moon is full Nov. 10, and watch for a close meeting in the east with Jupiter Nov. 9. About five degrees separates them. Nov. 19, Mars and the moon share the early morning sky.
Best of times, worst of times

Best of times, worst of times

To quote Charles Dickens, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
Ready to receive election message

Ready to receive election message

It's election time and as a person who avoids television and commercial radio I'm not being bombarded by advertising, if any is happening.
Make election about equality

Make election about equality

Dear Editor Insanity is doing the exact same thing and expecting different results so, expecting economic growth to help us is a form of insanity. For decades, the foundation of any political party has been their economic platform.
A little revolt is good for democracy

A little revolt is good for democracy

Dear Editor In 1786, the farmers of western Massachusetts were angered by the denial of their right to vote in the new republic and by the neglect of the veterans of the revolutionary war.
Smashing down barriers tochange

Smashing down barriers tochange

Most people will admit that certain areas of their lifestyles could use some improvement. Often, these changes are put off or excuses are made. This can be okay temporarily, but when changes are put off too long problems can arise.
Learn, decide, then VOTE

Learn, decide, then VOTE

Ah, provincial election time. It's a magical time, for everyone in this province.
Change: re-arranging the feathers in the nest

Change: re-arranging the feathers in the nest

Ed, my neighbour next door, never misses what is happening at our house. Yesterday, we had a couple of men hired to move some furniture out of the house and around in the house.
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