Sparks will fly

6 Jun
I know I covered this topic last week, but the third annual “Smith-in” blacksmith festival in Dunvegan appears to be building up a real head of steam. Over eighteen blacksmiths from across Canada and the US will meet at the ... Read more »

Words losing their meaning?

30 May
My apologies to the Kenyon Women’s Association and the Dunvegan Recreation Association. Regrettably, Terry and I were in Montreal on Saturday and returned just as the Ham Supper was wrapping up. And then, on Sunday, a lower back pain attack ... Read more »

… un Got lakht

23 May
“Der mentsh trakht un Got lakht”is a Yiddish proverb pretty well sums up last Friday’s euchre luncheon. If your Yiddish is a bit rusty, the English equivalent is: “Man plans and God laughs.” In recent months, the euchre turnout has ... Read more »

7 in the cards?

16 May
Since we restarted euchre after the mid-winter break, we’ve been blessed with good turnouts at our monthly get-togethers. The question is whether this trend will continue at Friday’s euchre game. Will we hit the magic number of seven tables? While ... Read more »