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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...

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Letter from Paris: Hot Times for Seniors in Paris

by Keith Spicer Planning to let loose on that long-dreamt getaway to the City of Light? You can probably handle sightseeing yourself with a good guidebook or, better, a professional guide, but...

Who’s left on the right?

“Well, the one on the right was on the left And the one in the middle was on the right And the one on the left was in the middle And the...

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...

Sneller Says: Councillors and critics unite in peace and song

What up Almonte?  Your old pal The Sneller here. Before I gets started, I want to drop mad respect for the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee ancestors. ...

Getting in the groove!

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Today we lunched at Boondocks Restaurant on the Halifax River, Wilbur-by-the-Sea. It is conveniently located exactly one mile...

Say it like it is!

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Words can promote a harsh image. In some instances the usage is as alarming as attending a job...

Ponce Inlet

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Ponce Inlet whose name obviously reflects the historical Spanish influence which insinuates the entire State of Florida is...

American Cheese

By L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B.  At one time it may not have been entirely unfounded to prefer a rendition of something European over...

Alabama Nut Job

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. For the better part of the last decade we have been traveling to the United States of America...

Packing

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B.  Many, many years ago I saw for the first time a carriage clock.  The discovery was an enterprising...

Breaking the Barrier

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Though most of us haven't any hesitation about grousing from time to time we're normally less inclined to...

That magic feeling: nothing to do, nowhere to go!

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. No doubt it sounds odd to wax lyrical about the doubtful virtue of having nothing to do, nowhere...

Caribbean Pasta II

  by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. I don't believe I've ever been quite so smitten by the discovery of a new dish as I...

Sunday Valley Drive

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Everyone's talking about the weather!  It has been fabulous! For the past month we've had an unmitigated run of...

Caveat Emptor

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. In the commercial environment it would not be an exaggeration to trumpet a wariness of youth.  While normally...

Sleepless night

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. There are some things we just don’t talk about.  Not necessarily because the topic is lewd or especially...

If this, then that

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Today while listening to Bloomberg radio I overheard the Chairman of IBM comment upon current computer programming by...

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