Important stuff
October 4, 2023
When I looked out the window this morning through the dense fog, I didn’t have to check The Weather Channel to get the forecast. Dad
When I looked out the window this morning through the dense fog, I didn’t have to check The Weather Channel to get the forecast. Dad
Many years ago, I received from an old doctor friend an article that was mentioned in a medical journal, something that had been added to
Last week an old farmer friend of mine told me that he didn’t believe that sixty per cent of the food we produce, never gets
The average house selling price in 2023 is $750,000, according to what we are told by Stats-Can. A hundred years ago, in 1923, you could
Sixteen years ago, when our granddaughter was born with red hair, there was a little whispering in the background because both her parents and grandparents
Every bit of communities in our country were built on people helping each other. Today, too many of us are dependent upon some other authority
We’ve all watched puppeteers and ventriloquists and have been amazed at the difference in the way the puppets acted under different hands. It’s not just
Very few people think that they are entitled to more than others, but, watch their actions! Maybe it’s just because I was raised on a
Just this past weekend I participated in two lengthy conversations, with two very different groups of people. One, was a very rural group of rural
A few years ago, at a breakfast in Shawville, two old farmers wondered “what could be done to let our farmers be competitive in the
When I looked out the window this morning through the dense fog, I didn’t have to check The Weather Channel to get the forecast. Dad had taught me 70 years ago that if there is a heavy-dew or a dense
Many years ago, I received from an old doctor friend an article that was mentioned in a medical journal, something that had been added to the diet of cattle that, when they were slaughtered, would make the carcass weigh more.
Last week an old farmer friend of mine told me that he didn’t believe that sixty per cent of the food we produce, never gets eaten. This was a wake-up call to me because if a farmer doesn’t believe that
The average house selling price in 2023 is $750,000, according to what we are told by Stats-Can. A hundred years ago, in 1923, you could order a “house kit” with NO frills, out of the Sears catalogue for a thousand
Sixteen years ago, when our granddaughter was born with red hair, there was a little whispering in the background because both her parents and grandparents had dark hair. At this year’s Shawville Fair opening (as this year’s Shawville Fair Ambassador)
Every bit of communities in our country were built on people helping each other. Today, too many of us are dependent upon some other authority helping us out when we think that we are not as well looked after as
We’ve all watched puppeteers and ventriloquists and have been amazed at the difference in the way the puppets acted under different hands. It’s not just the words that seem like they come from the puppet’s mouth, but also the body
Very few people think that they are entitled to more than others, but, watch their actions! Maybe it’s just because I was raised on a farm where every day our family worked with the soil and animals and people, that
Just this past weekend I participated in two lengthy conversations, with two very different groups of people. One, was a very rural group of rural neighbours, who have spent most of their lives only a few acres from some of
A few years ago, at a breakfast in Shawville, two old farmers wondered “what could be done to let our farmers be competitive in the world?” For the previous 60 years since World War II, farmers had been coached by
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