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The Art of Letting Go: Embracing Freedom through Kadampa Buddhism

In a world full of stress, attachments,...

Gas line expansion

This is an opinion piece inviting you...

Sheet-Pan Turmeric Chicken and Crispy Rice

by Susan Hanna This delicious recipe from NYT...

The Millstone

Diana’s Quiz April 13, 2017

What does the acronym INRI represent? What is the term for large groups of kangaroos? What does the phrase ‘High Jingo’ signify? What...

The Good Food Tour

by Gay Cook  The Good Food Tour is a new, deliciously, exciting walking, adventure company. It takes place in the charming town of Almonte.  The...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 6, 2017

Queen Liliuokalani was Hawaii’s last monarch. May 8, 1945, marks the date of Germany’s unconditional surrender to the allies in WW2  Xenon is...

Sivarulrasa Gallery Vernissage “Trio”

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday April 29, Sivarulrasa Gallery held a vernissage for three artists, aptly naming it Trio. The trio of artists are sculptors Deborah...

Diana’s Quiz – May 6, 2017

Who was the last monarch of Hawaii? What does May 8 celebrate? What chemical element is used in many automobile headlights? Besides being...

Superb finale to the Almonte in Concert season

by Edith Cody-Rice  Almonte in Concert ended its 37th season on Saturday April 29 with an outstanding performance by cellist Paul Marleyn and pianist Maruo...

What I really mean to say

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. My descent into curmudgeonly conduct has accelerated at an Olympic rate. On the one hand I feel obliged to...

Asparagus and Arugula Salad with Homemade Hoisin Vinaigrette

by Susan Hanna I was very excited to see this terrific recipe from Paris-based (and Canadian) professional cook Lina Caschetto in a recent edition of...

Good clean fun

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. This past Sunday evening my good friend Jill and I attended the screening of “Love on a Limb”,...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 29, 2017

Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa, Italy. Ann Coulter has cancelled her Berkeley appearance. East Timor, also known as Timor- Leste, in 2002...

Diana’s Quiz – April 29, 2017

Where was Galileo’s birthplace? Which American conservative social commentator this past week has cancelled her scheduled appearance at Berkeley University in California because...

Whew!  That was close!

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. For the past several days I have been reading Stephen King's book "On writing: a memoir of the...

Gay Cook’s Cheese Soufflé Roulade with Spinach Filling

by Gay Cook  This is a melt in the mouth soufflé that is baked in a flat pan, filled and rolled, then served in slices....

Linda Manzer talks guitars

by Edith Cody-Rice  Linda Manzer, internationally renowned luthier who has a studio and home in Almonte, entranced a packed hall at the Old Town Hall...

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