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On finding a definition for a character

Article online since November 13th 2008
The other day I overheard someone say, “He’s some character!” It was only later I learned they were speaking about me. It got me to thinking about characters and how they got to be one. I suppose there are good characters and bad characters. And people don’t usually get to know they...
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Chocolate is the world’s most popular flavour

Article online since June 18th 2008
The proprietor of Ganong’s chocolate company in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, said he ate a pound of chocolate a day. That amounts to 2,214 calories before food, but it doesn’t seem to discourage chocoholics, who have an insatiable appetite for the world’s most popular flavour. Chocolate...
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Nothing – not even land use – is forever

Eye on History

Article online since March 14th 2008
By Glen Hancock The current squabble over land use in Greenwich and other parts of Kings County, like Weston and Port Williams, brings up some interesting comparisons pertaining to land grants in the history of Nova Scotia and Canada generally. The basic use of land remains the same – to...
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Sounds of the past linger in memory

Article online since January 28th 2008
Glen Hancock The other day at Joe’s Emporium we were talking about sounds in the environment of our youth that are no longer heard; the sounds of happy voices of skaters on frozen ponds and the whump-whump of bobsleds as they race down crunchy snow trails and slopes in the rural neighbourhood,...
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Magnificent formula for a good life

Article online since January 10th 2008
Glen Hancock During 2007, Boy Scouts and associated youth organizations, like the Wolf Cubs, Girl Guides and Brownies, the Rover, Venturers and Beavers, celebrated the founding of these groups by Sir Robert Baden-Powell 100 years ago. Actually, the Boy Scouts were officially founded in 1908,...
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