Duelling Dunveganites

8 Dec
When researching a story the other day, I stumbled across a fascinating exchange from almost 125 years ago between two Glengarry News columnists… both of whom lived on Dunvegan Road. One penned the “Fisk’s Corner” column and resided on or ... Read more »

Belated Andermas Day

1 Dec
I’m not sure if one can offer belated Happy St. Andrew’s Day wishes to those readers with tartan blood coursing through their veins, but I can’t see why not. It works for birthdays. So, a belated tip of the hat ... Read more »

Throw out the bird

24 Nov
In last week’s column, I made mention of a ‘Summer Savoury Bread Dressing’ that reader Ken McEwen’s mother used to make when he was a lad back in the 1930s and 40s on the 8th Concession south of Dunvegan. The dressing ... Read more »

Deer? What deer?

17 Nov
A number of weeks ago, as the Dunvegan area began its inexorable descent into the dreariness of late fall, I wondered what autumn on a Kenyon farm back was like seventy-five years ago, but assumed there must have been much ... Read more »