I heard the snap and the immediate ping, but I lost sight of it as it flew through the air like a meteor.
Columns
William Cone made dynamos in Fergus in 1890s
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Wisdom
Right on schedule, our daughter’s wisdom teeth were removed last week. All four of them.
Golden leaf
There is a large Maple tree in our front yard that has yet to fully shed its leaves, but it’s a matter of days.
Elora recognized WWII vets in 1946
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Haunted house
With Halloween upon us, I figure there are two types of people in this world: those who love horror films and those who do not. I trust you know that I’m the latter.
Orton photos show old and new railway stations
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Historic cemetery in Eramosa established in 1873
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Twenty-six
He loves me.
Birge’s Mill became an Eramosa landmark
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Scam
I almost fell for it. It seemed legit. To be fair, I was on vacation. I was in a different headspace.
Beatty firm marked 60th anniversary with big celebration
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Random thanks
Thanksgiving again. A fine tradition that has me ordering desserts because I don’t bake pies and I’m okay with that.
A lively couple of days at Beatty Brothers in 1897
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Neurodivergent
I don’t have a medical degree, but I used to read the back of cereal boxes, which in the current political landscape appears to be the same thing.