From pet rocks to Zoom goats

14 Oct
I love entrepreneurship —taking business risks in the hope of profit. It’s the engine that drove the founding of this country, from fishing and the fur trade to pioneer settlers who came here to build a better life. Even today, with ... Read more »

Please don’t call By-law Enforcement

7 Oct
Glengarry Pioneer Museum curator, Jennifer Black, has asked me to give Dunvegan residents a heads-up: a social gathering is planned for this coming Saturday, October 10th on the museum grounds. The occasion is a family celebration of the marriage of ... Read more »

As far as the crow sits

30 Sep
It has long been known that the common crow is no dummy. As early as 500 BCE in Ancient Greece, Aesop, a slave and storyteller, wrote The Crow and the Pitcher, a fable based on the bird’s intelligence. It tells ... Read more »

Assumption makes an ass out of…

23 Sep
You think I would have learned by now not to assume. Last week, when I suggested you contact Heather Bentley about participating in the Glengarry Pioneer Museum’s “Friends of the Museum” membership program, I assumed she was still handling memberships. ... Read more »