New forum

Since my last posting, much has changed in my life.  No longer working for the local paper. Long story. I won’t be going back. Instead, I’m moving forward. With newspapers all across North America going “under”, this little paper might one day too. That would be a shame because of its history.
Instead of newspapers, I’m [...]

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Interesterified Fats – The New Poison

Just when Canadians were beginning to feel safe and food companies’ labels proclaimed ‘trans fat free’, a new danger has arisen.  The very foods we may think are free of this poison might contain interesterified fats – even worse than transfats.  The food manufacturers can still proclaim the food is ‘trans free’, while listing ‘canola [...]

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Hello world!

  I am very new to the world of blogging.  I love to write, and I hope that  along the way I’ll come across others who want to chat about gardening, current events, philosophical thoughts about life in general.  I feel gardening is a wonderful metaphor for so many experiences that most people encounter in life. [...]

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