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Any Intelligent Fool…
E.F. Schumacher (1911-1977) was an economic thinker, statistician and economist. He often critiqued the Western economies ad made proposals for human-scale, decentralized and appropriate…
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Walter’s Falls & Mill
Walter’s Falls and Mill is located in the town of Walters Falls. We went on a quick visit to check out these falls in…
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Children’s Book Review: Big Bear Hug
Big Bear Hug By Nicholas Oldland Most of us have cherished memories of a grandparent, parent, or close adult sweeping us up into a big warm…
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A Bird Doesn’t Sing…
Birds actually sing for quite a few reasons. In North America it is often the male bird we hear singing because they use their…
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Beautiful Joe Park, Meaford ON
Beautiful Joe Park isn’t only a lovely 8 acre heritage site, it is also…
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Children’s Book Review: Poles Apart
Poles Apart: Why Penguins and Polar Bears Will Never Be Neighbors By: Elaine Scott Poles Apart, by Elaine Scott, is a great book about the Arctic…
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The Best Thing
Playing in the rain can be a lot of fun. It is also a great time to teach kids about the water cycle so…
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Adult Book Review: Becoming Wild
Becoming Wild: Living the Primitive Life on a West Coast Island by Nikki van Schyndel Becoming Wild is a fascinating account of two people’s dream of…
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Solitary Trees
Although best known as one of the greatest wartime leaders, Winston Churchill was also quite an accomplished historian, writer and artist. He was also…
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Wildlife Facts: Eastern Coyote (Coywolf)
Eastern coyotes are also known as coywolves because they are a hybrid, or a mix of the western coyote and the eastern wolf. Many…
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