The Townships Trail is launching the English version of the mystery drama created in French in 2019. “For several weeks …
CONSPIRACY OF RAVENS
I hope you are not ornithophobic.If you do have a fear of birds, you could be freaked out by the …
WHY I DON’T SEW
“Prepare yourself mentally for sewing. Think about what you are going to do. Never approach sewing with a sigh or …
GROWING PAINS
It’s been a challenging winter. Yes, yes, I know, the weather.But that wasn’t the half of it. The editor of …
The English
I can’t count the number of times I’ve been called “English,” starting in Amish Country, especially in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.“English” …
One Sawyerville Resident’s DNA: All Mixed Up
Jack Garneau: 100 percent. Scottish, English/Northwest Europe, Irish, Norwegian, French, Slavic, Native American: One person’s DNA, in that order of …
Oasis in the Cookshire Elementary School
Kevin Dezan and Tina Jacklin in the new Oasis of the Cookshire Elementary School. Tina Jacklin, Kevin Dezan, and Noemie …
L’ADN d’un résident de Sawyerville : tout un mélange
Jack Garneau : 100 pour cent. Écossais, Anglais/Europe du Nord-Ouest, Irlandais, Norvégien, Français, Slave, Amérindien : l’ADN d’une personne, dans cet …
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An untitled email. The sender’s address? My own. Of course I begin to read it.“Greetings! Have you seen lately my …
TERRAFORMING
We’ve been busy lately. The stack of dirty dishes is impressive, higher than it is wide. This morning we have …
PITY THE SWALLOWS
Yellow and dark blue stripes across its back, big red blotch on its underside, body the size of a grape, …
FREEDOM
Freedom is a relative term, isn’t it?Now that preventive measures against Covid are lifting, many begin to feel their freedom …
What’s In a Name?
Consider this: Two super-powers vie with each other to steal a land by populating it and stripping its resources. The …
Irma Chapman : A Good Life
The Viactive group in Bury in 2011, showing (left to right) June Morrison, Irma Chapman, Theresa MacLeod, Judy Statton, and …
Irma Chapman : Une bonne vie
« Je n’aime vraiment pas être sous les projecteurs ! »Irma Chapman est vraiment, vraiment sincère quand elle dit cela.Irma vient dans un …
PILLERS
I was looking at a photo of about 20 people. It was one of those stock photos meant to show …
DIFFICULT EMOTIONS
Show me a pandemic among humans, and I’ll show you difficult emotions!Two Zoom workshops offering skills for dealing with such …
Steven Aulis Receives Important Award : 125th Anniversary of Christchurch Canterbury
Steven Aulis and his Marion Phelps Award in front of the Canterbury Centre’s Gothic doors that he re-built. “Well, my …
THIS TOO
“Year 2020 was better than you think,” says Facebook. “Kinda late,” I think.Let’s do a reality check, and in the …
Steven Aulis Receives Important Award : 125th Anniversary of Christchurch Canterbury
Steven Aulis and his Marion Phelps Award in front of the Canterbury Centre’s Gothic doors that he re-built. “Well, my …
Steven Aulis décroche un prix d’envergure : 125e anniversaire de Christchurch Canterbury
Steven Aulis et son prix Marion Phelps devant les portes gothiques du Canterbury Centre qu’il a reconstruites. « Eh bien, ma …