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Jun 30, 20 •
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Bruce goes through the process By Bruce Corcoran OK, no normal person likes having stuff stuck up their nostrils. Yet, that’s how they test for COVID-19. I recently opted to get tested for COVID-19. Ditto for Chatham Voice reporter Jenna Cocullo. In our...
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Jun 22, 20 •
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A friend of mine, Jeff Comiskey, put out a call for help recently on Facebook. He wanted volunteer drivers for this past Friday to drop off pizza and beer to a number of fathers in the community. (Image courtesy Cary Templeman) By Bruce Corcoran I offered my...
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Jun 18, 20 •
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I’ve kept readers up to date of late with the workout we’re giving The Big Green Egg, but some of the folks who enjoy my columns have asked how our cat, Finn, is doing? He’s ticked off the birds in the backyard, so he’s just fine. It is hilarious to...
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Jun 1, 20 •
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I finally did it. I got a COVID clipping on the weekend. So, after more than six months – 189 days to be exact – I had my ears lowered on Sunday. And if I can get it done – by my wife and daughter tag-teaming the clipping – after 27 weeks of it...
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May 28, 20 •
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I keep wanting to write about the need to start reopening the economy more quickly and lessen restrictions faster in certain parts of the province, but one reality ultimately holds me back every time: the human element. Take away the me-first attitude of...
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May 19, 20 •
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Thousands of volunteers, tens of thousands of items donated The Corcorans enjoyed a special Saturday over the weekend, doing our small part to help make a miracle happen. Mary Beth, Brenna and I hopped into the pickup truck Saturday morning and headed up to...
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May 13, 20 •
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Almost two months ago, I penned a column urging folks to drive the COVID-19 speed limit. I think this is just as true today as it was then, but the problem is I believe there is a growing number of people who want to step on the gas. “Reaction to the...
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May 5, 20 •
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Great weekend weather lured the Corcorans outdoors, as even our teenager, Brenna, emerged from her cave. We tackled some yard work on Saturday and sipped beverages Sunday. On Saturday, we trimmed the heck out of our weigela bush at the back of the yard,...
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Apr 28, 20 •
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So, on a recent sunny day, I played a little late afternoon hooky from work, checking out at about 3 p.m. (don’t tell the boss). In actuality I was working. It just happened to entail some sunshine, music on our patio, and beer. Oh, the things I do for this...
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Apr 23, 20 •
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Baby steps, people. That’s what you need to focus on to continue to be productive during the COVID-19 self-distancing/self-isolation reality we are facing. An expert on self-isolation, astronaut Chris Hadfield – you know, that cool dude from Sarnia –...
