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The year 1910 was a very long time ago. We are as far from 1910 as 1910 was from 1797. A lot has changed since then, so I thought we...

A laugh a minute The ability to laugh at ourselves or the problems we encounter is fundamental to enjoying a good life. It develops your...

I have been busy testing this recipe. This is the keto version of my traditional Egg Custard recipe. The three cups of cream can also be...

The post office had been operating for nearly 20 years by the time it was decided a new home was needed for it in Vermilion. In March...

“Old age is always fifteen years older than I am.” - Oliver Wendell Holmes I’m a bit of a recluse. Apart from going to work each day, I...

With the first day of Spring under our belt, we are ready for more sunshine, budding trees, and the first rain that brings the green...

The race to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology has become more intense than ever. Companies and even countries...

Once again, I would like to dive back into the time machine and look at what was going on in Vermilion back in the past, in a particular...

The magic of spring This past weekend my grandson Kayden arrived for another memorable visit. Together we ate things that weren’t good...

The cool temperatures mean it is still soup weather, for a few more weeks. I am looking forward to spring, more sunshine, melting snow,...

I just don’t know Sometimes there are questions in life that have no answer. I thought about this today as my husband and I drove our...

With cold days still in March it’s great to have a warming homemade soup. Along with great taste, mushrooms, onions, and garlic have some...

During The Great Depression, unemployment was rampant and many citizens of Vermilion could barely make ends meet. In 1935, the Social...

Real riches Is it just me, or do you notice an increase in wealth management commercials? Wait. It’s probably me. I didn’t notice them...

For various reasons, some people have to eat gluten-free. They may be in your family, or in your group of friends. Maybe it’s you that...

This week, I wanted to explore Vermilion early in its history, in January 1912. This was before the First World War, as thousands of...

Slow down and buy a map We live in an era where we expect everything to happen at a lightning pace. People want to scale mountains,...

Souvlaki is Greek in origin. This is an exceptional way to do meat that is full of flavor. You will need skewers for this recipe....

It was a sad day for Vermilion on Oct. 7, 1969 when Mayor S. Carl Heckbert passed away suddenly. Originally born in Sackville, New...

Valentine mysteries How do you know if a member of the opposite sex likes you? It’s an age-old question without any definitive answer....