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True gentlemen still exist

Gentleman seems a quaint word in a world where if you open a door for a ferociously independent woman you are apt to get a frosty nod. It’s just...

22.04.2024 6

Sarnia Observer

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TV or not TV? That is the question

We just bought a 60-inch television which, in a cottage, is like going to an old-fashioned drive in. The main concern so far is what to watch? ...

27.03.2024 6

Sarnia Observer

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Can't get over being a worry wart

They told me I had skin cancer on my nose. No worries they told me. “We will whip you into the clinic and we will freeze that sucker and...

21.02.2024 6

Sarnia Observer

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From Walsingham to Chicago and beyond

I’m a Walsingham boy at heart, but I’ve been to Chicago too. Not lately of course but back when it was sharp edged and bleak. “Hog butcher to...

18.01.2024 10

Sarnia Observer

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Small towns have a life of their own

Small towns have a way of surviving and will as long as family connections to them stay intact. Living on Long Point during the winter the sight...

27.12.2023 5

Sarnia Observer

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Interest in monarchy started as a child

I remember the coronation of Queen Elizabeth ll, at least I think I do. If so, I must have seen it in a newsreel at the theatre in Port Stanley as...

16.11.2023 10

Sarnia Observer

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History lesson found in home office

You can tell a lot about a man (in my case) by his desk. My office is small so every nook and cranny contains something of utmost significance,...

25.10.2023 2

Sarnia Observer

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A toast to Norfolk's heritage buildings

I am told by someone who would know, that Port Dover’s historic Norfolk Hotel and “Brig” as it is now known may be the oldest tavern building in...

11.10.2023 2

Sarnia Observer

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