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Wednesday Night #1815
December 21, 2016, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1815

Winter Solstice today. Yes. Wednesday 21 December 2016 is the shortest day of the year and last night was the longest ni ...

Wednesday Night #1814
December 14, 2016, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1814

2016 has been marked by some great losses of admirable (and seemingly irreplaceable)  public figures, as well as severa ...

Warren Allmand, R.I.P.
December 8, 2016, Comments Off on Warren Allmand, R.I.P.

Obituary: Longtime Liberal MP Warren Allmand has died In 2005, Warren Allmand was a newly elected city councillor when h ...

Wednesday Night #1813
December 7, 2016, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1813

Opinions around the table regarding the issues leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbour was unanimous and supported by ...

Raymond Brackstone R.I.P. 1939-2016
December 1, 2016, 1 Comment

BRACKSTONE, Raymond H. Passed into the hands of God peacefully on the twenty-first of November. His cancer was diagnosed ...

Wednesday Night #1812
November 30, 2016, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1812

As always, Gerald presented a number of memorable events from the year 1812. The obvious one being the Napoleon’s ...

Wednesday Night #1811
November 23, 2016, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1811

Discussion about the obvious conflicts of interest regarding the Trump organization and the necessary probity of the occ ...

Wednesday Night #1810
November 16, 2016, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1810

This has been an awful week – first, the election result, then Leonard Cohen’s death (see Wednesday Night ...

Gwen Ifill 1955-2016 R.I.P.
November 14, 2016, Comments Off on Gwen Ifill 1955-2016 R.I.P.

We feel we have lost a wise and dear friend. She and Judy joined us at the dinner table almost every evening for many ye ...

Leonard Cohen R.I.P.
November 12, 2016, Comments Off on Leonard Cohen R.I.P.

Here’s Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ To Listen To 100 Times Today Andrew Cohen: After a feverish ...

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