COLUMN: Remembering a local political legend
Chatham-Kent lost another great one last week, as Rex Crawford passed away at the age of 90.
Rex was impressively old school when it came...
COLUMN: Upgrades and improvements for backyard cooking
My Big Green Egg went to the orthodontist recently, and it lost its under bite.
The Egg, over the past year and a bit, developed...
COLUMN: The case of the missing keys
My wife has a bad habit of losing her keys. In fact, there’s only one person in our home who is worse when it...
COLUMN: A fine gentleman, gone too soon
Rest in Peace, Tim. We will miss you.
Retired Chatham-Kent police Insp. Tim Mifflin passed away recently, yet another death in recent years that hits...
COLUMN: Nearly normal?
It’s close...the new normal. I have to say with the province announcing the removal of mask mandates March 21, I am happy, and a...
COLUMN: By the numbers: Vaxxed vs. unvaxxed
At times there have been more people hospitalized with COVID-19 who are fully vaccinated than those who aren’t vaccinated. That truth is very misleading.
It...
COLUMN: Corcoran clan contracts COVID-19
How did you spend your Christmas break? The Corcorans, like a growing number of Chatham-Kent residents, spent it in COVID-19 isolation.
That’s right, we got...
COLUMN: Which came first, the turkey or the Egg?
Over the Thanksgiving weekend, I did something I’ve never done before – plunked a 5.5-kilogram turkey on the Big Green Egg.
We went looking for...
COLUMN: Here’s the beef
We recently held a thank-you dinner for the help relatives Jessie, Dale, Jaylyn and Jane have been giving us around the house with a...
COLUMN: The vanishing cat
Well it’s been more than a month since we last saw our cat, Finn.
He’d been with us for more than four years and a...
