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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Robert L. May and the History of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is never mentioned in Clement C. Moore's famous poem, A Visit from St. Nicholas (better known as ...
Friday, December 7, 2012

Hey, Justin Trudeau, about your gun registry comments . . .

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Mr. Justin Trudeau Member of Parliament for Papineau Dear Justin: I must say I was a little taken aback when I read that you had...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

The Milli Vanilli Scandal: Has lip syncing become the norm?

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It's been over a week since the 100th Grey Cup was held in Toronto.  The featured performers during the half-time show were 74-year-...
Friday, November 23, 2012

Pete Townshend at bookstore signing

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Last evening, I saw Pete Townshend, lead guitarist and principle songwriter for The Who, at the Indigo book store here in Toronto. The...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Is the Tea Party over?

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Mad Hatter's Tea Party Well that was the silliest tea party I ever went to!  I am never going back there again! - Lewis Caroll...
Friday, November 16, 2012

Helen Reddy: Pop Star of the 1970s

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Helen Reddy in concert in 1974 I am woman, hear me roar In numbers too big to ignore And I know too much to go back an' pretend...
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Monday, November 5, 2012

Attention: Undecided Voters of America

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To my American readers: Tomorrow is election day in the United States and this interminably long presidential campaign will mercifull...

In Praise of Teachers

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 A  teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.   - Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918), American journalist, ...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

The Assassination Attempt on Theodore Roosevelt

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Just over a century ago, on October 14, 1912, an assassination attempt was made on Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the Uni...
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Sunday, October 14, 2012

Mitt Romney would not be moderate!

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"There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what. All right, there are 47 percent who are with h...
Friday, October 12, 2012

Joanne's Journal: October 12, 2012

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JOANNE'S JOURNAL Edition No. 10 QUOTE OF THE DAY Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of ...