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How do you spend New Years Eve?
Royce Shook · As the clock strikes midnight on December 31st, the transition from the old year to the new one occurs. New Year’s celebrations symbolize a period of introspection, rejuvenation, and optimism. · With the start of a new year, we have the chance to make resolutions and strive for a ...
Presents better to give or receive?
Royce Shook · My question is which gives more joy, the act of giving or receiving presents? Each creates lasting memories. · Every fall for some and in the first week of December for me, the hunt for the perfect gift begins. When my children were younger, we bought them way too much. They each ...
Covid Vaccines saved Canada Billions in Damages
Royce Shook · A story that did not get much press in December is here in part and in full · here · December 15, 2022 – Vaccination campaigns against COVID-19 saved Canada billions in averted health and economic costs, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. · In “Damage Averted ...
A few days before Christms
Royce Shook · I have seen the outrage floating around Facebook that Christians feel hard done by because they claim they are not allowed to say Merry Christmas, and some of them rail on about the crushing of the Christmas Spirit as if it was the end of the world. While others counter with the ...
Time Passages
Royce Shook · We are still in the middle of the second wave of the Pandemic. Isolating is the norm and conversations with friends are done via phone, or by Facetime, or ZOOM. However, a vaccine is on the way, but until then, finding things to do that are interesting is becoming time-consuming, ...
December 23
Royce Shook · December 23, is the first day of the Andacollo Festival (Fiesta de Andacollo) – Chile, it is also the second day of winter. There are 88 more days until Spring. · The festival of the Virgin of Andacollo, one of the oldest and largest religious celebrations in Chile. The so-called ...
In the time of Covid...
Graham🐝 Edwards · As I reflect on the spectrum of people that can offer a perspective on Covid 19 I can’t help but think of it in terms of a “drunk old guy at the end of the bar with an opinion” as being a one and Dr Howard Njoo, the deputy public health officer of Canada, as a ten — so with humbl ...
Routine
Royce Shook · In the time of the Pandemic, we self-isolated or quarantined ourselves, which we needed to do. My question is how did you spend your day. I found that my routine did not change that much, and in some ways, I found that comforting and daunting. · I wake up at 8:17 to the alarm, w ...
Tis the Season
Graham🐝 Edwards · December is here, and if you’re operating to the calendar year, it’s a time when all your efforts for the past eleven months are coming to an end — a time of final pressures and final celebrations, and a time to prepare for new beginnings. · Without fail, no matter what I’m juggl ...
Canada by the Numbers for 2019
Royce Shook · The following is from CBC NEWS online · To mark the country's 152nd birthday, here is a bit of trivia – by the numbers – about Canada. Some we can be proud of, others we could improve. · Enjoy. [visuals courtesy Sylvia] · 37,578,285 — Canada's population as of 12:15 p.m. ET o ...
What a year, so far.
Royce Shook · In early December my brother told me that his son had decided to do a DNA test with a company called 23 and me. My response was that should be interesting. I have from time to time taken an interest but have not done very much in tracing family history. I did start on a site call ...
New research Exercise and Falls
Royce Shook · Falls are a problem for seniors and those who love them. On December 28, 2018, a review was published of the research that looked at the impact of exercise on falls among seniors. The research was a Meta-analysis called Association of Long-term Exercise Training With Risk of Fall ...
Resolutions
CityVP Manjit · In an age of advanced technologies and artificial intelligence systems that themselves are self-learning in a way that makes the idea of the evolution of a singularity way more plausible than at any time in human history, why do we still hold annual inventories, of which writ ...
Resolutions
CityVP Manjit · · In an age of advanced technologies and artificial intelligence systems that themselves are self-learning in a way that makes the idea of the evolution of a singularity way more plausible than at any time in human history, why do we still hold annual inventories, of which writ ...
The dash between the dates
Kevin Pashuk · My father passed on recently. · He celebrated his 90th birthday this summer, and had recently moved down closer to his kids. In early December, he fell and broke a hip, and didn't recover. · While it was difficult to say goodbye, we had lots of time to be with him and share memor ...
International day of the older person
Royce Shook · Did you miss this day, I did, it was Oct 1. This day, which is held every year, is a special one for older people and senior citizens around the world. Officials and politicians will be making speeches that focus on our age group, which is a growing section of the population. The ...
MUSICAL DECADES - 1960s - Christmas Music
Dominique 🐝 Petersen · Continuing with our Christmas songs, these from the 1960s bring back memories from my teen-aged years. How about you? If you missed my previous posts, click here for Christmas songs from the 1940s and here for Christmas songs from the 1950s. · Brenda Lee (born Brenda Mae Tarpley; ...
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