They’re flitting back and forth across my back garden as though they own the place. And when…
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Ariss post office began service 100 years ago
The completion of the Canadian Pacific’s Guelph-to-Goderich line and the start of passenger…
The end of the wave
At one point some 50 years ago, shopping malls became “the wave of the future.” They…
Back in front of the camera
For most of my life I have been around television and radio. Back in my early days (that means…
Appreciation
The timing could not have been better. I was in a blue mood, it was Father’s day, and it was…
Years of talk before construction of Conestogo Dam
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Conestogo Dam, near Glen Allan in the current Township…
Industry tremors
Recently, when an automobile company announced that it was cancelling some of its advertising on…
A fallen angel?
Some people have entertained angels without knowing it. – The Bible My travel…
Dawg
I don’t think there is a reader, within the hinterlands of the Wellington Advertiser’s…
Bad weather and politics delayed progress on dam
Last week’s column outlined some of the events preceding the construction of…
A new focus
As a result of a new focus, children’s television programming now appears to favour younger…
Honouring the unthinkable
Anna made the announcement, “I’m pregnant,” just days before we planned to hook…
Interesting weeks
This past couple of weeks have been both busy, interesting, and yes, too, exciting, for me.…
Construction on dam seemed at times to be jinxed
Last week’s column took the story of the building of the Conestogo Dam to the fall of 1956.…
Conestogo Dam was ready to handle 1958 spring thaw
Last week’s column carried the story of the construction of the Conestogo Dam up to the end…