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HEALTH & WELL: Day 14 (post op)
no, no…you’re arrived at the right place. The jump from Day 6 to Day 14 is that the Day 6 post included many more days….now I am caught up to Day 14. Just a word of appreciation to the Get Well cards … Continue reading
BITSnBYTES: REUSE YOUR OLD BALLS
Here’s a great tip for ways to resuse OLD TENNIS BALLS. Click –> TENNIS BALLS Source: Diane Hoffmaster at dhoffmaster BLOGS
PICKERING: Mayor’s Levee, Jan. 1,2024
The Mayor’s Levee is a social event that launches the New Year and will have you smiling and laughing with enjoyment courtesy of City Mayor Kevin Ashe. This year the Levee was held at the Chestnut Hill Recreation Centre with … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: *** Politicians failing us again? ***
It is tiring to continually whine about political leaders and governments failing in some way but it seems to be a never-ending process. What it the reason for this continual failure? Do the minds of politicians begin to degrade the … Continue reading
CINEMA: An invitation to visitors to submit reviews of TV/MOVIES
Your time is valuable. So when you choose to wind down watching a movie you would like to find it was worthwhile. Your opinion/review about a movie is very valuable. It benefits others who might be considering watching the same … Continue reading
WORDS OF INSPIRATION: CALM to your day by Dr. Ruth
Ruth Coghill is a Christian biblical scholar who works worldwide in spreading a spiritual message. Add a few minutes of calm to your day by reading some of her words of wisdom and inspiration: Words of Inspiration
CINEMA: (Movie) ZNACHOR POWRACA [ FORGOTTEN LOVE ]
Forgotten Love [Foreign film] Netflix Synopsis: Forgotten Love is a pre-war Polish epic that belongs in the company of Les Misérables, Dr. Zhivago, and Gone with the Wind, to name a few of the grand stories that depict love, its … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: * * * The HIP SAGA…main links…. * * *
I had a hip replacement December 15/23. It’s been an interesting few weeks since the operation. There’s a lot to this HIP saga and I write it to give people who are suffering joint, knee or hip afflictions some idea … Continue reading
PICKERING: BUDGET 2024 explained
There’s no getting around taxation and there’s never been a tax that has received acceptance. The City of Pickering is in the same situation. Complaints about the high levels of taxation seem to never end. Yet, the City is average … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: 10 foods that help you poop
Source: By Christabel Lobo A dreaded problem that plagues Americans each day is a seemingly personal one: irregular bowel movements. Approximately 15% of adults deal with the symptoms of constipation regularly. This number doubles as you get older — for ages … Continue reading
CINEMA: (movie) MAESTRO
Maestro ( Bio ) Netflix Synopsis: This biopic may be the zenith of Bradly Cooper’s renowned career. It surely should rank among the Oscar contenders this year. This movie is a cinematographic painting of the career of composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein. … Continue reading
CINEMA: Picking Oscar winners is a fun game
Jan. 23 – Oscar nominations to be announced Mar 10 – Academy Awards – Oscars The Hollywood Oscar, the Academy Awards, is an annual award ceremony that honors outstanding achievements in filmmaking. It is presented by the Academy of Motion … Continue reading
CINEMA: (movie) Inocente
Inocente (Thriller) Netflix Synopsis Harlan Coben has produced numerous mini-series showing on Netflix and many of his works are engaging and entertaining works [Most notable: Fool me once, Stay Close,] Inocente is based on an accidental killing that leads a … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: AGING CHANGES: Knee stiffness, Mental confusion/loss of train of thought
[77 years old] Two disconcerting changes I have noticed and which are bothersome are that my knees become inflexible when I wake up or after hours of sitting. The seem to lose elasticity and ease of movement, though that is … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: AGING CHANGES: Feel like I am slipping, about to fall…
At 76 I notice that sometimes I feel like I am slipping even though I am not and GRAB for something. I am also almost tripping over objects. So far I just bang my foot. Either I did not notice them (despite … Continue reading
PICKERING: Joint Town Hall co-hosted by Regional Councillors Cook and Brenner
Monday, Jan. 15, 7 pm WESTSHORE COMMUNITY CENTRE Regional Councillors Linda Cooke (Ward 2) and Maurice Brenner (Ward 1) will co-host a town hall on Jan 15, 7 pm at the Westshore Community Centre. As they did in their previous … Continue reading