A smile lost forever

6 Apr
I was shocked when Terry pointed out the obituary of one of our neighbours down the road — Cyndi Wilkie — who died on March 22, 2022. Cyndi was a Maritimer, with relatives in both Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. On ... Read more »

Blowing in the wind?

30 Mar
This item is aimed at readers who regularly travel County Road 24 between Dunvegan and Highland Road. Commuters. School bus drivers. Farmers. Truckers. Whomsoever passes by the Glengarry Pioneer Museum’s sign on the northeast corner of the T-junction. The distinctive ... Read more »

A hall by any other name…

23 Mar
It’s a short column today… dear reader. I’m in the midst of researching a number of items, but none are ready yet for public scrutiny. So, in the interim, I don’t have a lot to report. While meeting with Audrey ... Read more »

Dehydrated water & baby-safe cigs

16 Mar
Jim Fletcher, a regular reader from Ottawa who grew up in the Dunvegan area during the 1940s and 50s sent me a collection of consumer print ads from back then that’s making the round of senior social media. The compilation ... Read more »