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Friday, October 1, 2010

All About October

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2010 QUOTE OF THE DAY October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits...
Thursday, September 30, 2010

The Death of James Dean

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 I find myself being very cautious on the highway.  I don't have the urge to speed on the highway.  People...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

W.H. Auden

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 29, 2010 Our researchers into Public Opinion are content That he held the proper opinions for the time of year; Whe...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Henderson's Goal

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 Henderson made a wild stab for it and fell. Here’s another shot! Right in front! They score! Henderson has sco...
Monday, September 27, 2010

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 QUOTE OF THE DAY One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine liv...
Saturday, September 25, 2010

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010 QUOTE OF THE DAY Impress upon children the truth that the exercise of the elective franchise is a social d...
Thursday, September 23, 2010

Harvest Moon

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 Come a little bit closer Hear what I have to say Just like children sleepin' We could dream this night...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Tribute to Irving Berlin

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2010 Irving Berlin has no place in American music. He is American music. - Songwriter Jerome Kern (as quoted in...
Monday, September 20, 2010

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 Well, Sixteeners, how was your weekend? I attended two movies at the Toronto Film Festival on Saturday and I en...
Saturday, September 18, 2010

John Diefenbaker's Vision

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2010 QUOTE OF THE DAY Where there is no vision, the people perish.           Proverbs 29:18 John George Diefe...
Friday, September 17, 2010

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creature...
Wednesday, September 15, 2010

What's in a Name? Orignial Names of Famous People

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet. - William Shakespea...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

The Deaths of Princess Grace and William McKinley

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 QUOTE OF THE DAY Speech is civilization itself. The word, even the most contradictory word, preserves conta...
Sunday, September 12, 2010

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2010 The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is in full swing right now. I have to say I am very proud that s...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Reflections on 9/11

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2010 Certain dates will be etched forever in the annals of history. September 11, 2001 is one of them. Today marks...
Thursday, September 9, 2010

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2010 For more than two years now, I have been associated with an organization called Toronto ALPHA (Association for...
Wednesday, September 8, 2010

The Assassination of Huey Long

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2010 QUOTES OF THE DAY Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it most always like it least. - Philip Dorme...
Tuesday, September 7, 2010

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 NOTICE TO READERS OF NUMBER 16 I have some news for you today.  Number 16 has its own website now.  You can ...
Monday, September 6, 2010

Labour Day musings

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2010 QUOTE OF THE DAY In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be...
Saturday, September 4, 2010

On success, failure and the Ford Edsel

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2010 QUOTE OF THE DAY Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable. - Gab...