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The Editor speaks: A dear ‘friend’ I met 36 years ago, who wasn’t a friend
It is with much, much sadness to learn today of the passing yesterday (Monday) of veteran journalist, Carol Winker. I first met Carol over thirty-six years ago when I was starting my extra-marital hobby – dramatics. When I wasn’t in…
The Publisher speaks: Poem – “What a Find”
By Joan E. Wilson As promised yesterday, here is the poem relating to the last incident described in the story. And thank you to Chris Johnson who placed the lovely comment on the website. Yes, Chris, there are still many,…
The Editor speaks: health, garbage, and marine preservation
What exactly did Health Minister, Dwayne Seymour, tell us in his two hour address to the latest budget debate in the Legislative Assembly last Monday? For me – very little of any importance. Greater focus on mental health was one…
The Editor speaks: Diabetes
World Diabetes Day was last Thursday 14th. We published articles then and even today. Why? Because I believe that everyone of you know someone with diabetes, even if you aren’t aware of it. 29.1 million people in the United States…
The Editor speaks: Men’s Day – are you laughing?
Did you know that Tuesday November 19th is International Men’s Day? I didn’t? I haven’t received a Press Release from one of our government ministers applauding the day, unlike the female version. Yes men. It is us that have become…
The Editor speaks: There are more questions than answers
Do some of you remember the popular Johnny Nash song of yesteryear, “There are more questions than answers”? The Chorus goes: “Pictures in my mind I will not show There are more questions than answers And the more I find…
Measure well, sound bad
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Folks are often stumped when a unit that sounds great doesn’t measure great. Perhaps the THD is high, or the noise levels higher than expected. We chalk the mismatch between measurements and sound quality…
The Publisher speaks: Holiday Monday – who knows which one?
By Joan Wilson GOD IS GOOD – ALL THE TIME. We are having such a down pour right now (Tuesday) which we badly need. Yesterday (Holiday Monday), however was a beautiful and perfect day for the Gun Bay celebration. On…
The Publisher speaks: Missing pair of glasses – you won’t guess where I found them.
By Joan Wilson Gardening is my favorite past time but I do not garden with my glasses on. Last Monday, 10th October, I found myself gardening with my glasses on. I immediately removed them and put them on the back…