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"Almighty God, you have made us for yourself, and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in you." Those are the words at the start of a prayer that was said in our church on this past Sunday. It's a prayer we use every year at about this time, and I always look forward to it. The words are very old and are very special to me. More ... Our Barrier Free Access Campaign is ongoing and we are still accepting donations. Saturday July 25th come out and join us for our Karaoke night from 9pm-1am. With host Johnny Green members and Guests welcome. More ... So, as we have been told — ten thousand times over the last few days — it is the 40th anniversary of the first walk on the moon. More ... Try singing it. We are about half way through the Dog Days, as the ancient Romans called the time between 3 July and 11 (or 15) August. In central Italia, but still to come in this part of the world this year, they were the hottest days of the summer. More ... Sometimes, you just have to laugh. Everybody knows that politicians of all stripes excel at spinning whatever it is they want to push upon an unsuspecting public. But more often than not, while the spin is fairly obvious, there is at least a hint of reality. More ... While Ontario's Liberal government is determined to create jobs, it's not particularly fussy about how it does it. The Liberals have not yet stooped to offering careers for hit men or fraud artists, but in quick succession they approved two initiatives to create jobs that do little to improve society and in which they cannot take much pride. More ... History reminds us (and some of us even remember) two major conflagrations within the past 100 years. These have at least been understandable, the desire for world domination. The enemy was identifiable and in fact its source was well known. More ... 125 YEARS AGO Thursday, July 24, 1894 • J. C. Williams, of Riverview, a short time ago set a trap for a bear and on Sunday last it was found to have accomplished its purpose, holding securely a large bear by one paw. More ... |
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