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The first scene of Blyth Festival Theatre’s rendition of John Ware Reimagined was uncomfortable to say the least, however, the show continued with cultural highs and lows, each sharing an important lesson in diversity and equality.

I’m sure for our more ‘experienced’ readers, the mid-1960s would be what they still consider the golden age of television.

I know I speak for many people when I say, “summer is passing too quickly.” But evidence of the changing season is getting harder and harder to deny. As the new season comes, many of us are facing change. For some it may be a new job; for others, it’s going back to school (or going to a new school);

It has been a number of months since climbing up the silo and putting pen to paper, or in my case, fingers to keys.

Nearly two weeks after the filing deadline for municipal election candidates, the dust has settled (for the most part) and the picture has become a bit clearer.

As a largely carefree, childless chap for a good chunk of my adult life, parenting has been every bit the adventure I thought it would be and more.

The rest of summer is ahead of me, I am looking forward to it.

My son Andrew had to delete his account on a building game he loves and learned something so valuable, I couldn’t resist sharing it...

There are decisions to be made this fall.

Before adaptation into a famous movie franchise, one of my favourite toys when I was young were Transformers  (Alien robots that transform from a robot to a vehicle/animal and back!). 

It appears you got three strikes before serving jail time for the sale of illegal liquor. At least that was the case 100 years ago.

The Township of Southgate, specifically Dundalk, must be overjoyed at the moment.

It’s the middle of summer, and so far, it has been a good summer.