Recently I dealt with an incident at my six-year-old daughter’s school. She was in the hallway with a boy from her class, away from the careful supervision of her teachers, when the boy became physically violent with her. My daughter was too nervous to tell her teacher. She thought her teacher was going to be… Read more »
Coming up March 1 is Barista Day. We’re serving up a pair of articles just the way you like them, as a nod to the essential services baristas provide. They paved paradise. Writer Bill Pollett remembers when developers transformed the gritty neighbourhood he lived in and loved. “There was always the smell of piss and… Read more »
As Black History Month draws to a close, let me add my voice to those who are saying, “Don’t just read Black authors in February. Keep reading Black authors all year!” With that goal in mind, and because I am obsessed with classic literature and want to encourage everyone to read as many classics as… Read more »
Turning 50 feels like turning 18, only better. The wisdom gained at age 50 can lead to the most blissful moments imaginable. And the wisdom each of us gains by age 50 will be unique from the next person’s. That’s because wisdom is infinite. But I believe all wisdom can be simplified to one… Read more »
Risotto is probably one of the more difficult dishes to get right. It’s not impossible, but a few things have to happen for a cook to get it to the correct consistency. Gordon Ramsay would say it should relax on the plate. The texture of risotto is similar to rice in that it should be… Read more »
In the January 27th issue of The Voice, someone wrote to Dear Barb, explaining how they went way over budget this past Christmas and woke up after Boxing Day to a surprise bill. While I’ve been just as guilty as the next person, I’m going to be a bit of a stinker and say that… Read more »
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Dear Barb: My boyfriend and I have been dating for two years. Our relationship was beginning to fall apart before the pandemic, and we were considering breaking up. We are not happy and don’t get along well, but we are both reluctant to break up because of COVID-19. How would we meet someone new? Neither… Read more »
February 26, 2021. That’s the date that Screamlite Records is making three brand new singles available for streaming. The artists—Darklight Horizon and Foxpalmer—were featured on Screamlite Records newest charity album, New Hero Sounds, that premiered earlier this year. Proceeds of the album went to National Health Services, the health care system in the UK. Darklight… Read more »