Conditioned by the season, my first thought in preparing this article was to keep to the theme and write something about the Christmas just past, since it was my first …
Daily Archives: 26 January 2011
QAC holds auditions for “Deathtrap”
This spring the Quebec Art Company will be performing “Deathtrap,” a thriller written by Ira Levin, and is holding auditions for the play on Sunday, January 30 (see details in …
Memorials and Things of Fame for January 26, 2011
1770The Quebec Gazette, Thursday January 25 TO BE SOLD, By WERDEN & MERCIER, at their Store in the Lower-Town of Quebec,JAMAICA Spirits in Punchions or by the Barrel, West-India and …
“When the going gets tough, the tough get going”
This is what came to mind when I saw the canoe on the St. Lawrence River at the Immigration Wharf (Cap-Rouge) or, more specifically La Plage Jacques Cartier. They were …
Motivation
Preparing for a move last spring, I packed my oil colors, canvases and easel thinking that I’d probably not get back to them again until next fall. I haven’t painted …
Protect yourself and those you love: Legal Advice for Caregivers
I don’t know about you, but legal terms such as: Mandate in Case of Incapacity, Power of Attorney, Do Not Resuscitate Order, and Last Will and Testament, strike the fear …
2011 Democracy
Canada will have a great opportunity to improve its democratic process and the electoral turnout rate this year during the federal elections. By consulting Canadians with a referendum on their …
Homage to haggis goes off without a hitch
Depending on whom you ask, you can call him Robbie Burns, Rabbie Burns or simply ‘the Bard’ – just as long as you don’t call his followers late to supper. …