Author Archives: James Joyce

I ran out of time when writing last week’s Milkweed goes to war item, but it turns out this humble plant was a bit like the proverbial pig. Wartime researchers found potential uses for every part — or in hog-packing ... Read more »

As I mentioned last week, boys and girls up and down Kenyon’s concession roads did their part during World War II by purchasing War Saving Stamps. But, in researching this wartime item, I also discovered that farm kids also contributed ... Read more »

Just in case you were wondering, the DRA Winter Carnival is cancelled for 2021. Which saddens me. Terry and I have been hosting the outdoor Carnival activities for 30 or so years. The other day while walking Bailey, I thought ... Read more »

It’s no big surprise, but as of this coming Sunday, January 17th, the Dunvegan – Kirk Hill Pastoral Charge will be shifting from in-person gatherings to online worship services. Members of Dunvegan’s Kenyon Presbyterian Church and Kirk Hill’s St. Columa ... Read more »