New Year's Eve on the doorstep, and mother nature is preparing in style.
Winter: harsh, but beautiful
Winter in central and northern Ontario is nothing short of amazing. Yes, it's often cold, the driving can often be tricky and, sometimes, downright hazardous, but there's no disputing the beauty that befalls the subdued landscape when snow descends upon it from above. As much as I miss those warm spring and early summer days, …
Fields of Memories
Stop, look, appreciate life along the road.
Spectacular Sunset
Late Winter Beauty – March’s ‘Lion’ brings sunny skies
If you live in Central Ontario, you know that winter doesn't really end with the arrival of March. I remember a May 2-4 weekend that was spent looking out the window at a wicked winter storm ravaging newly emerged leaf buds and shocked daffodils. I've learned long ago to enjoy what winter brings, good and …
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Home on the Range: the simple things in life make my day, everyday.
When the challenges and push-back of people start bringing me down, I go out in search of the simple - the reality - of living a good life. For me, this means driving down country roads, past open fields dotted with horses, cows, sheep and other lovely creatures. Yesterday was such a day for me, …
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I’m a journalist from rural America. The media can’t understand Donald Trump until it hires more of us — Quartz
The American media botched the story of Donald Trump. Following his victory in the US presidential election last week, journalists have been reflecting on the blind spots that led them to underestimate the potency of his following—and the possibility that a man who ran on a white nationalist platform could become the leader of the… via …
The Northern Herper 
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