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For sale: Brompton e-bike in mint condition

I have a Brompton e-bike in mint...

For sale: Bedroom set

BEDROOM SET $250.  Double bed, dresser, mirror and...

Carleton Place Porchfest–putting young musicians and entrepreneurs centre stage

Carleton Place Porchfest returns August 22 –...

By The Way with Bill Chapman

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Bill Chapman weekly column By the Way to end

After 7 years of loyally contributing to the Millstone, Bill Chapman has decided to end his weekly columns. Bill was one of our first contributors, sending us weekly Friday...

Trust Your Instincts

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. There are many things in life which confound me.  Being caught off balance should not however be the springboard from which to leap...

Maritime Sally

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. It requires little in the way of ambition to lapse into utter lassitude in Key West. Certainly first acquainting oneself broadly with the...
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A fresh face

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. It is effortful not to tilt one’s head and smile when arresting one’s eyes upon the freshly scrubbed...

Eternal Happiness

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. In spite of full-length hopes and earnest and conscientious exertion, historically it is assured you’ll not get through...

Dinner with the Doctor

 by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. After almost three decades since the arrival of my doctor to this sylvan community, the experience of dining...

Wills and Powers of Attorney

What is the difference between a will and a power of attorney? A will is a written direction regarding the disposition of your assets upon...

The lost cause

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B.It was a lost cause! There was no way in the world that Rebecca was going to fit...

La vida breve

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. When I think of the tragedies in life - the car accidents, the wars, the cancers, the brain...

Is nothing easy!

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. The country law chambers were echoing today with the cry, "Is nothing easy!", a philippic uttered more than...

The big picture

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. I am currently reading a History of England (one of the many books on the subject). The author...

My theory

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. It is probably peculiar to aged people especially to dwell upon the development of theories for living. If...

Draw the line

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. In the practice of law it is difficult to know where to draw the line. A good deal...

Walk It Off!

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. For one as fastidious as I and who is seemingly intolerant of any disorder whatsoever, I find I...

Principles of law

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Having practiced law in the Province of Ontario for thirty-eight years (all but two of which have been...

The Trustee

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Although it smacks of the esoteric, the term "trustee" may nonetheless arise not infrequently in daily communication. For...

Uniforms, military & binary thinking

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. There is something to be said for having no choice in the matter. The easy targets (pardon the...
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