“Pring”… a twixt season

2 Mar
Pre-spring. That wondrous time of the year when the daylight hours begin their ascension, the sun’s power waxes and Dunvegan’s Glengarry Pioneer Museum awakens from its winter slumber and begins to fill my in-box with e-mails. So let me tackle ... Read more »

A “grande dame” of the keyboard

24 Feb
This past Saturday, Terry and I took a tour of The Palace/Le Palais in Alexandria. We were both curious about alternatives for my mother’s care. So my friend (and Alexandria columnist), Nicole Bourbonnais, kindly offered to show us around the ... Read more »

Tip of the hat to Lodge No. 418

17 Feb
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of addressing the members and guests of the Glengarry Highland Lodge No. 418. Formerly known as the Maxville Masonic Lodge, the organization’s first meeting was held on January 31, 1887. And its ... Read more »

Thanks, Mother Nature

10 Feb
When I awoke last Sunday, I realized that it was the first day in over a month that I hadn’t immediately fired up the old iPad and checked the latest weather predictions. It came as an enormous relief to be ... Read more »