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Domestic violence incidents on the increase
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Many things in the world have changed recently due to COVID-19: we are now sheltering in place,...
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One thing sure about human nature: People don’t like to be told they’re not allowed to do something...
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The Blue Mountains of Jamaica are famous for growing mild, non-bitter coffee that is one of the...
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In early April 1918 - 102 years ago and the same year as the end of World War I and the deadly...
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During my years volunteering as a family doctor, I have provided care mostly in non-English-...
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Tina Turner Trophy: Simply the Best
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When I was enrolled in college, I was required to take a language. I chose Spanish. I was not good...
Everything is going virtual, even wine tastings!
John McDonald
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Welcome back. I hope your holidays were blessed. I’m curious to learn how many actually were able...
Golf
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The no-cart restrictions placed on golf courses in response to the coronavirus pandemic had two...
Summer reading lists take a quirky quarantine turn
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Lists for summer reading are always in vogue in the bookstores – that is, back when they were open...
Outdoors
Dreaming of fishing under normal conditions
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Sooner or later we will be fishing again, and I think we can expect to find the fish have not been...
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Thoughts from the Sidelines
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Commentary
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