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It's close to sixteen years since I was first invited to submit a weekly column to some of my favourite publications. With the exception of a few trips to the hospital I haven't missed sending in any musings.

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from February 10 to February 16: Bridge: (Monday) 1st Basil Holyer, 2nd George Gillies, 3rd John Whitell. Bridge: (Friday) 1st George Gillies, 2nd Basil Holyer, 3rd Roy Wallin.

During the last few weeks, eight people have passed away in the Carlyle and district area. Their ages varied from their twenties to over one hundred years. The majority of them were relatively young.

Father Murphy walks into a pub in Dublin and says to the first man, "Do you want to go to heaven?" The man says, "I do, Father." The priest says, "Then stands over there against the wall.

The results of the senior Centre's activities from February 3 to February 9: Bridge: (Monday) 1st John Whitell, 2nd George Gillies, 3rd Stan Sampson. Bridge: (Friday) 1st Mildred Sandiford, 2nd Jack Medwed, 3rd John Whitell.

According to the Solar Terms of 24 Seasons in the Oriental Calendar, last Monday, Feb. 4, was the beginning day of spring. Called "ipchun" in Korean, it means "start of spring" or "spring begins." The Solar Terms of 24 Seasons is a seasonal calendar.

In a pain-filled week of human suffering it would have been easy to think that there wasn't much more to life than that. It we let them, news reports of war, gang rape, killing sprees and more can dominate the air waves and deaden the soul.

A good way to measure Christian ethics is with the question "What would Christ do?" Love always triumphs. Good trumps greed or hate or any sin. For some time I have debated whether or not to write about the thorny issue of abortion.

A couple of weeks ago, Peter Mansbridge, the anchor of CBC National TV News, had an one to one interview with Chris Hadfield who has been on the space shuttle. It was very excited to watch the program.

A little girl is sitting on her grandpa's lap, studying his face. She gets up the nerve to rub her fingers over the wrinkles. Then she touches her own face and looks more puzzled.