Farewell, Momma Bear
Chatham-Kent lost a really great person way before her time recently.
Andy Brush, just 46 years young, passed away last week.
I had known Andy for...
Race does not matter
I, like many others, was disgusted when learning of a racist rant at a doctor’s office in Mississauga recently. A woman said she wanted...
The power of one piece of paper
It was great to get a gift on Father’s Day, and have a nice lunch hand delivered to me by my daughter, but the...
A heady weekend
I have never suffered from migraine headaches, and can only sympathize with people who do.
My wife periodically gets them; so do a couple of...
How one little fur ball takes over a household
Our new furry family member remains a work in progress. The little cat is ridiculously cute for the most part, and very friendly. It...
Yard work trumps RetroFest
As thousands of local residents perused the hundreds of classic cars and other vehicles in downtown Chatham Saturday, I was off in my own...
Using a vacuum outside? Yes, indeed
It’s funny, but at least one of the people on our street takes the vacuum out to clean off their driveway periodically.
Some folks may...
Yard work highlights Mother’s Day.
So, it was Mother’s Day weekend and here’s my wife leading the yard work charge.
First, we had to get some event coverage out of...
We have all been assimilated into the Nerd Collective
What is the definition of a “nerd” these days? I think things have gotten so hazy that most everyone actually qualifies as one.
And that’s...
The lower lumbar betrayal
Do you know what can ruin a perfectly beautiful weekend? A bad back. Oh, and a little procrastination doesn’t help.
As I type this, our...
