The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Columns
Eagles
I keep hearing the Steve Miller Band song, Fly Like An Eagle, in my head.聽
Reflections
Vain repetitions
Pedestrian
This week I learned that it is impossible to make the universal angry hand gesture, the one-finger salute (you know the one), when you鈥檙e wearing mittens.
Editor took long trip by horse and buggy in 1876
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Tired
鈥淵ou look tired,鈥 she said.聽
Ratepayers supported scheme for electric railways in 1920
Recent announcements by Go Transit to extend train service through the southern portion of 色控传媒County to Guelph and Kitchener are a reminder that frequent rail service to this area is not a new idea.
Closure: the final column
All things eventually come to an end, and for various reasons, it is time for our 30-year run of Open Mind articles to come to an end. 聽
Jinx
I鈥檓 superstitious. I really am.聽
Gruesome accidents claimed two lives in fall of 1929
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Art
I was only trying to help; I just happened to marry a man who does not want my help at the times when I genuinely feel I would be most helpful to him. That鈥檚 what makes our life together so much fun. Ask him, he鈥檒l tell you.聽
Entrepreneurs tried to make lignite a Luther industry
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
2025
Here we are again: a new year upon us and an uncertain world to navigate.聽
Religious revivalists have visited 色控传媒County
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Reflections
As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will free your prisoners from the waterless pit. (Zech. 9:11)