February 22, 2007 RSS feed / Columns

Choice

As I step through the high school door the pop machine in the main hall stares me in the face. In the foyer a kid is munching a burger. I ask him how many pop machines there are in the school. He can think of five. More...

The Real Coming Kindgom

"The Coming of the Kingdom" - was the title of a recent article in the Christian Perspective's section. Rev. Peter Scott's article was interesting and had some lovely thoughts, but in my opinion it lacked the very heart of the matter. More...

Report supported power development at Horning's Mills

100 YEARS AGO Thursday, February 21, 1907 + At the meeting of Shelburne Council Monday night, the report of consulting engineer W. A. Brackenridge on the proposed power development at Horning's Mills was laid on the table and discussed. More...

October 10 election race is heating up

What seemed a leisurely plodding toward the October 10 election in Ontario suddenly has picked up speed - it's as if someone threw some kind of additive into the gas tank. The pattern until recently had become familiar, and even monotonous. More...

I Don't Write Mushy Stuff… Maybe I Should

I spent the weekend in San Diego. This is the fourth year in a row I have started my touring season on President's Day weekend in that city. More...