Last night, Dr. Jane Goodall spoke at UWO’s Alumni Hall as the guest of Docs4GreatApes.org which is a Canadian charity working to save the great apes through education. Their work is closely aligned with Dr. Goodall’s worldwide institute which supports wildlife research, education and conservation. At 80 years of age Dr. Goodall is an inspiration,…
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I’ll shoot people way up high but I prefer my feet on terra firma!
Just in case it’s ever needed, this county’s emergency services practice mock disasters from time to time. This morning it was a pretend fire at the local senior citizen’s home. I had the pleasure of volunteering as a member of the hospital board and brought along my daughter’s two dog guides, Acorn and Zona, for…
You may have noticed a lot of guys walking around this month with moustaches in various stages of growth. It’s all for a good cause – fundraising for prostate cancer. If you haven’t yet made a contribution to your favourite hairy guy this is your last chance for this year. Below is my friend Ike…
I’ve just returned from a very quick trip to Saskatoon and had to spend a bit of time waiting in the Calgary airport. Yes, I know … Westjet makes passengers go west to their Calgary hub before coming back east to London. Calgary is one airport that I don’t mind having to hang out in….