The first big breath of fresh air that our environment has seen in a long time is the collapse of…
Bits and Pieces
Canada Day
Canada Day comes and Canada Day goes. It slips up on most of us and passes long before we realize…
West Grey II
Oh. What a tangled web we weave, when at first we practice to deceive. These way back words,…
No. No. Orica, No
What part of no don’t you understand? is a question I’m quite sure was originally…
Hydrogen peroxide V
Never before have I had such a widespread ripple of affirmative comments, by telephone, email and…
Water and air
In a younger year, preteen and beyond, I was exceptionally fortunate in having a chance extended…
Water and air
In a younger year, preteen and beyond, I was exceptionally fortunate in having a chance extended…
Twenty-five years
The once impossible dream has been, with this issue, surpassed. The 25th year has been…
Bart Russell
Not many of you readers within the realm of the Wellington Advertiser’s drop-off area will…
Equality
Nowhere but in Canada has the word equality been more used, more abused, more misunderstood and…
Tornado
Are Heaven and Hell right here on this earth? I have experienced a life of sufficient length to…
Summer’s gone
On the last day of August, along about the 4am hour, my furnace kicked in, telling me that the…
Butterfly time
My memory is quite often short-lived but right now, at this moment, I cannot recall a summer that…
Writer’s block
Not often, but once in a while, I come up with no thoughts at all on what I should scribe for a…
Going bananas
When you read this, you are going to think that I have no doubt “gone bananas,” and you…