Up In The Wind

You can see them from wherever you are. When you're up here you can see wherever. A clump of young beeches and the odd fir form a dark b...

Latest Study on Vitamin K and Coronary Heart Disease

A Dutch group led by Dr. Yvonne T. van der Schouw recently published a paper examining the link between vitamin K intake and heart attack (...

Christianity vs Cutting Back Customer Service

I'm on the cusp of falling into the hands of the devil. At work I am being told to reduce the time on the phone with a customer by givi...

Neatly Turned...

(Click on the images for a better view.) Source: Modern Beauty Shop, November 1951

Remember to check your emergency supplies when you set your clocks March 8

It’s time to spring forward this Sunday, March 8! In addition to more light at the end of the day, (yea!) daylight saving time is the perfec...

Free Shuttle Bus Not Accessible

I spoke to the store manager of the No Frills grocery store that moved out of the downtown core in January and I asked if he could pay for t...

Village Eyecatcher

Isn't it odd how one changes one's mind about things. In the 1970's I lived in Tur Langton in Leicestershire, and just because t...

What Can Evolution Teach us About the Human Diet?

Vegetarians deserve our respect. They're usually thoughtful, conscientious people who make sacrifices for environmental and ethical rea...

Find The Fault No 2

Hallo Sailor! Not being given to hanging around dockyard gates this one took me a while. Those with maritime predilictions will get it immed...