Be careful what you wish for
March 18, 2025
I was wishing the weather would stop being so cold and sure enough Sunday it was +16 with rain. That would have been fine except
I was wishing the weather would stop being so cold and sure enough Sunday it was +16 with rain. That would have been fine except
Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Mary Alexander Teevens, as she passed away on Mar. 12 at the age of 98. What a
Happy 40th wedding anniversary to James and Dianne Bowie who celebrated this past weekend. Our deepest condolences to the Brennan and Moore families on the
Waltham is a small community, with a long history of its citizens working together to support their neighbours and celebrate feelings of caring. This is
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Ida Mae Turner, of Chichester. She was the dearly loved sister of Helen Pilon. Our heartfelt
This past Tuesday, the Quyon Lions Club served up a delicious pancake supper at the Legion in honour of Shrove Tuesday. The pancakes came with
Anyone watching the trade fiasco on TV lately concerning the “leader” of our southern neighbour would wonder what his knowledge of working with animals (humans
Sunday afternoon was lovely, so I pushed myself to take a walk. Part way, finding it too warm, I stuffed my mitts in my pocket.
Now what? Our closest, most-trusted neighbour, who Canada has depended on for everything that neighbours have trusted each other with since the War of 1812,
I heard a few people mention that March came in like a lion which means it will go out like a lamb. Mild weather is
I was wishing the weather would stop being so cold and sure enough Sunday it was +16 with rain. That would have been fine except all that water had nowhere to go. Nowhere, that is, except in my basement. Sadness!
Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Mary Alexander Teevens, as she passed away on Mar. 12 at the age of 98. What a long and wonderful life, well lived. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Alexander and
Happy 40th wedding anniversary to James and Dianne Bowie who celebrated this past weekend. Our deepest condolences to the Brennan and Moore families on the loss of Joyce on Mar. 11, at the age of 87. Joyce was the wife
Waltham is a small community, with a long history of its citizens working together to support their neighbours and celebrate feelings of caring. This is also true of the Pontiac in general. Occasionally, an event or opportunity arises and shines
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Ida Mae Turner, of Chichester. She was the dearly loved sister of Helen Pilon. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are extended to Helen, her siblings, family and friends at this
This past Tuesday, the Quyon Lions Club served up a delicious pancake supper at the Legion in honour of Shrove Tuesday. The pancakes came with local maple syrup, ham, sausages, baked beans, and many salads to choose from. It was
Anyone watching the trade fiasco on TV lately concerning the “leader” of our southern neighbour would wonder what his knowledge of working with animals (humans being at the top of the class) would be. Our farm has dealt with dozens
Sunday afternoon was lovely, so I pushed myself to take a walk. Part way, finding it too warm, I stuffed my mitts in my pocket. My favourite mitts. I was almost home before I noticed one of them was missing.
Now what? Our closest, most-trusted neighbour, who Canada has depended on for everything that neighbours have trusted each other with since the War of 1812, has suddenly been changed by a new leader to a very untrustworthy, unpredictable used-to-be friend.
I heard a few people mention that March came in like a lion which means it will go out like a lamb. Mild weather is expected by the end of the month. Hearing that I felt a surge of hope.
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