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THOSE WERE THE DAYS: “A Test of Time”

In one of my columns a few years ago I likened life to a ski hill where it was a

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Captain John Armstrong: An Unusual Peter Robinson Settler

Many of the 1825 Peter Robinson emigration settlers to present-day Peterborough County were poor tenant farmers looking for a better

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THOSE WERE THE DAYS “When I Was a Boy”

At my age I guess I qualify to be an antique, but my mind is sharp and I recall so

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THOSE WERE THE DAYS “History Should Be Saved”

A few months ago, Chinese alleged spy balloons crossed over Canada and parts of the United States. Media seemed perplexed,

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THOSE WERE THE DAYS: “New Years Are Happy”

It was tradition for my family to gather on our front porch to say good bye to the old and

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THOSE WERE THE DAYS “Looking Back “

When two older guys get together, beyond “how are ya,” and “how ya doin,” plus a short comment about the