Little ‘bakers’ help by staying clear
’Tis the season of baking, visiting, shopping, and decorating. What will soon follow is the season of gift opening, eating, snoozing after turkey, and...
Here comes the man cold
As some of you know, I work in an office full of women; really, really great women.
So I pity them for the next week...
Knee-jerk stupidity — the death of animal control in C-K
"Good luck, Animal Control, you're going to need it."
That's a comment from Chatham-Kent council budget chair Art Stirling on Facebook over the hasty decision...
Bye, bye, Christmas
We always put off taking down the Christmas decorations, including the tree. I know we're not alone.
Everything came down this morning, and in less...
A sobering breath
When the police ask for your assistance, you jump at the opportunity to help. When they tell you they will feed you free alcohol...
Mask season is almost upon us
OPINION
By Bruce Corcoran
Wow, I have learned a few things about Chatham-Kent citizens in recent weeks and days.
Sadly, not all of the new knowledge is...
Tasty perks of work
I’ve had a few dream assignments over my career as a journalist. I’ve interviewed rock stars, premiers, prime ministers and sports legends. I’ve been...
Ah, the teenaged years
Are teenagers a subspecies of humans, or a blip on the evolutionary scale of Homo sapiens?
I ask that because it appears our young children...
A flock of friends
My daughter has some pretty awesome friends. And loud.
But then again, when a group of kids gather and they’re quiet, that’s when you worry.
On...
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...