Letters

Consumers are in fight or flight mode

August 27, 2020   ·   0 Comments

by Mark Pavilons The fallout from the pandemic has infiltrated our wallets and purses. “We can’t afford that,” will likely become the new battle cry for ...

Slowing down in Caledon

by SHERALYN ROMAN During these pandemic times, for those who are able, it has been suggested that the world is presenting us with an opportunity ...

India – the weight of history

by GWYNNE DYER “India is emotional as decades of wait has ended,” declared India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, laying the cornerstone of a new temple ...

Not a believer

by MIKE BAKER Is anyone else even slightly worried by the news that the Russians are fast-tracking a supposed vaccine for COVID-19? It’s now been ...

‘We are the music makers and we are the dreamers of dreams’

by Mark Pavilons He was wise, that Wonka. Supertramp, in its 1974 hit, criticized someone for being “nothing but a dreamer,” and not making their dreams ...

Rolling the dice with kids’ lives

by SHERALYN ROMAN When you read a headline like this, cold and stark, it grabs your attention. Perhaps you’re thinking “Now what is she talking ...

Lebanon meltdown

by GWYNNE DYER Beirut has been living with car bombs and air raids on a sporadic but continuing basis for so long that it would ...

Yet another disappointment

by MIKE BAKER The more things change, the more they stay the same.  A horrible cliché, I know. But it’s one that, in this uber-strange ...

Will we all be gone without a trace?

by Mark Pavilons One minute we’re here, the next moment we’re gone. Nothing, not a trace. It was if we were never here. Other than ...

I don’t have the answers

by SHERALYN ROMAN Dear Teachers, You have my utmost respect and you have my sympathies. You are about to join the legions of frontline workers ...

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