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The UK leaving the

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Yesterday, we woke to news that the citizens of the UK have voted to leave the European Union. While polls hinted that the...

Retirement Readine

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My memory takes me back a number of years now to a gathering at a pool party in a friend’s backyard. I was part of a group...

Time for a final c

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I think back to my university sociology classes where we studied demographic graphs until my eyes crossed, and how much more...

It’s Hard no

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Time for a pop quiz: what do former NBA star Dennis Rodman and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have in common? Answer:...

Tempted to roll th

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I had just returned from the ice surface to the dressing room, got settled in my place and was starting to remove my hockey gear...

Go Figure…!

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Just today, I woke up to a newscast that informed us of the resignation of a prominent political figure in our area. I suppose...

A virtual visit to

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At least once a week, our family visits the Mecca of consumerism – that bastion of capitalism – Costco.  We joke amongst...

He SHOOTS…He

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My 17 year-old son just went out of his way to make me look bad. Those of you with children – especially children of the...

Herman needs a new

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I’ve been a Herman cartoon fan since the day I read my first cartoon…I think it was Hal the deer bemoaning the bulls-eye...

Caveat Do-It-Yours

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As a child, among the most feared events of the month was haircut day.  These were the days before Supercuts or First Choice...