Opinion
Mar 11th, 2010 |
By Debbie Vitez |
Category: Opinion, Politics
This ran in the Guelph Mercury under Opinion... your comments invited below
March 11, 2010
Re:
I was pleased to see that the Mercury focused on the cuts to services in a recent article on what is happening at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. The issue is not far from home, and Guelph will ...
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Mar 11th, 2010 |
By waycat |
Category: Community, Humour and Satire, Opinion
Saying Grace In A Restaurant.
Last week, I took my grandchildren to a restaurant.. My six-year-old grandson asked if he could say grace. As we bowed our heads he said out loud, "God is good, God is great. Thank you for the food, and I would even thank you more if ...
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Mar 7th, 2010 |
By waycat |
Category: Community, Environment & Health, Opinion
Celiac disease prevents people from eating gluten -- found in a variety of foods, from soups to baked goods -- but now a revolutionary treatment could improve the lives of patients who can\'t eat gluten.
The disease is a medical condition in which the absorptive surface of the small intestine is ...
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Mar 6th, 2010 |
By waycat |
Category: Community, Opinion
Last year , prices of apples dropped so low because of an oversupply worldwide particularly in the state of Washington. Last year, Washington State\'s apple crop was 102 million boxes compare to 3.2 million from B.C. It is an uneven playing field. All American growers are subsidized by a ...
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Feb 28th, 2010 |
By Debbie Vitez |
Category: 2010 Municipal Candidates, Announcements, City Issues, Community, Local Folks, Opinion, Politics
Ben Tucci February 28th, 2010 9:49 pm edit : Hi folks! Sounds like some of you under estimated me or hoped that I would shy away from further debate on the Theatre issue. Unbeknownst to me, my wife Cathie took the liberty of giving you a heads up that I ...
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Feb 28th, 2010 |
By waycat |
Category: Community, Humour and Satire, Opinion
NO Cheating - don\'t look at the answers until you take the test!!!!
Everyone over 40 should have a pretty easy time at this exam.
If you are under 40 you can claim a handicap.
This is a History Exam for those who don\'t mind seeing how much they really remember ...
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Feb 27th, 2010 |
By waycat |
Category: Community, Humour and Satire, Opinion
Let\'s rediscover this fruit/veggie.
Someone asked me recently what i thought about the fat content of avocado as they use it quiet often in sandwiches instead of spreading butter or mayo they would use avocado instead.
Well, the oil in a avocado is not at all fattening. Avocados are anywhere from 5 ...
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Feb 24th, 2010 |
By waycat |
Category: Community, Humour and Satire, Opinion
A professor at CCNY for a physiological psych class told his class about bananas. He said the expression \'going bananas\' is from the effects of bananas on the brain. Read on:
Never, put your banana in the refrigerator!!!
This is interesting.
After reading this, you\'ll never look at a ...
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Feb 18th, 2010 |
By joe |
Category: Community, Local Folks, Opinion
Today I met a few other Advocate contributors at The Coffee Peddlar on Ainslie . We have done this on several occasions. There is no agenda set up . We just converse back and forth and voice our opinions . We never have to raise our voices ...
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Feb 17th, 2010 |
By waycat |
Category: Community, Opinion
When defining Canada
you might list some statistics
you might mention our tallest building
or biggest lake
you might shake a tree in the fall
and call a red leaf Canada
you might rattle off some celebrities
might mention Buffy Sainte-Marie
might even mention the fact that we\'ve got a few
Barenaked Ladies
or that we made these crazy things
like ...
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