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September 21, 2022   ·   0 Comments

by BRIAN LOCKHART One of the most stressful times in life has got to be when you are finishing your final year of high school, ...

A sense of calm is important for us all

by MARK PAVILONS We’re all familiar with Winston Churchill’s oft-copied sentiment “stay calm and carry on.” In fact, we now see various iterations of it on ...

Absorbing history in real time

by BROCK WEIR My family kept many mementos over the years. Family photos were cherished keepsakes. Letters written back home from Europe during the Second ...

The Last Empire

by GWYNNE DYER This is not another reassessment of Mikhail Gorbachev’s failed attempt to democratise the Soviet Union thirty years ago. He wasn’t actually trying ...

An era has ended

by BRIAN LOCKHART A crowd outside of Buckingham Palace broke into a rendition of God Save the King when the former Prince Charles, now King ...

Nothing sleepy about our small towns!

by Mark Pavilons For those of us who grew up in small towns, there’s a certain quality you can’t fully describe. And yet, it’s one ...

Sunset on the second Elizabethan Age

by BROCK WEIR Memories are funny things. Depending on how old you are, time can play tricks on you. You might remember things a little ...

The United Kingdom: The Once and Future King

by GWYNNE DYER As a child, outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reportedly said he wanted to be “King of the World.” He ended up ...

 Human trafficking

by BRIAN LOCKHART This crime has many different names. It’s called human trafficking, human smuggling, child trafficking and a host of other different names depending ...

Looking for more? Just look inside!

by Mark Pavilons “Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.” – enry ...

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