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Nora Ephron 1941-2012 R.I.P.
June 27, 2012, Comments Off on Nora Ephron 1941-2012 R.I.P.

She was not a friend, but we feel as though she were one. She leaves a legacy of bittersweet writing about so many socia ...

Eric (C.E.B.) McConachie 1927-2012 R.I.P.
June 8, 2012, 2 Comments

  See Eric’s page on Wednesday-Night.com     McCONACHIE, Charles Eric Bruce Born in Edmonton on Apr ...

Wednesday Night #1574
May 2, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1574

May 2nd – first anniversary of the election when Canadians (at least 40% of those who voted) gave Stephen Harper a maj ...

Father Marc Gervais, S.J. R.I.P.
March 31, 2012, 1 Comment

More on Wednesday-Night.com Marc Gervais: Jesuit champion of cinema. 1929-2012. By Alan Hustak (The Metropolitain) Rev. ...

KNUT HAMMARSKJOLD, DIPLOMAT 1922-2012
January 30, 2012, Comments Off on KNUT HAMMARSKJOLD, DIPLOMAT 1922-2012

Globe & Mail: Knut Hammarskjold helped shape international aviation By Alan Hustak The text is the same as the one t ...

Knut Hammarskjöld 1922-2012
January 25, 2012, 7 Comments

Margo Somerville’s message announced the “sad news that Knut died on January 3rd, 13 days before his 90th Bi ...

Wednesday Night #1556
December 28, 2011, 1 Comment

Wednesday Night is, of course, open for business between Christmas and New Year’s – which seems now to have ...

"Forever Tandem" by David and Teresa Jones
December 24, 2011, Comments Off on "Forever Tandem" by David and Teresa Jones

The boy from Scranton meets the girl from Novasibirsk–and they “do diplomacy” for 30 years. “For ...

Francis H. (Frank) Cabot R.I.P.
December 1, 2011, 1 Comment

(New York Times) Francis H. Cabot, a financier and self-taught horticulturalist who created two of the most celebrated g ...

Beatrice Millman (Bea) Bazar R.I.P.
November 26, 2011, 6 Comments

Beatrice Millman Bazar (1914-2009) passed away peacefully on September 28, 2009, just 3 weeks shy of her 95th birthday. ...

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