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January 28, 2014
Dear Sir,
Although I feel it’s hypocritical that a person caught with a little bit of ‘weed’ should be on the ‘Stop List’ when not only is the plant legal in Denver/Seattle, but the police simply do a ‘slap on the wrist’ penalty for ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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January 28, 2014
Dear Sir
The little things you miss in life. Today I discovered another perk and, presumably, one of the reasons that the ONLY people better off than they were 10 years ago are Civil Servants.
As I’m walking down Parliament Street I ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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January 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
I went to have the car licensed, and this year was particularly alarming, because for the first time, we recently purchased a car that was just over 12 years old. So, standard procedure, I go to the Insurance Co., and recei...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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January 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
Times change and what we once took for granted fades to a memory. One of the great pleasures of my life was to sleep through the night and then wake to the sound of ground doves cooing. To watch big lizards scampering throu...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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January 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
ZBM is given to boasting about its Accuweather forecasts. I wonder if they can enlighten me as to why they do not carry information about the weather in the Falkland Islands and southern Argentina — Patagonia — for the love...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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January 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
Well, statically speaking, according to the Civil Service, I’m better off than I was 10 years ago. What a joke. Leaving aside those who worked hard and secured employment within the high paying International Business sector...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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January 26, 2014
Dear Sir,
Statistics can tell us the truth; they can also hide the truth.
Your page 1 story on Saturday – “We’re better off now than a decade ago” – is a case in point.
Every statistic in the report, as drawn from the Department of S...
DATE: Jan 27, 2014
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January 25, 2014
Dear Sir,
Just before Christmas, I was walking along the South Shore looking to see if a favourite beach of mine had returned after some stormy weather.
I came across an elderly gentleman taking photographs of the beach and the surr...
DATE: Jan 27, 2014
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January 25, 2014
Dear Sir,
Some friends were talking about conspiracies and I confessed that I think I have my own. I have had an agenda and have had one for a long time. My problem has always been getting my agenda through because I haven’t pulled t...
DATE: Jan 27, 2014
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January 25, 2014
Dear Sir,
On December 5th I sent a package to my good friend Alison DeSilva for Christmas.
In it was wax candle cubes for her home and pictures of my family’s latest cruise to Bermuda in September 2013. Imagine my surprise when she c...
DATE: Jan 27, 2014
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