Back Issues
Letters – Our readers write: Winter 2010
Letters published in the Winter 2010 edition of In The Hills magazine.
Snowflakes, sap and socialist plots
Unfortunately, Bentley’s love of snow was not reciprocated: He died of pneumonia in 1931 after walking home in a blizzard.
Christopher Goodhand
Where possible I try to incorporate ‘nature’s imperfections’ (knots, bark inclusion, decay, etc) into my work.
Our favourite picks for Winter 2010
A highly selective guide to the picks of the season.
Matching Birds to Food
The WINTER 2010 edition of the Headwaters Sketchbook: Matching Birds to Food.
Making Friends with Winter
It’s true that winter and I were once friends, a long time ago. But then, somehow, we drifted apart…
Was Christmas ever ‘Old-Fashioned’?
Christmas was once a simple season of carolling and school concerts, of neighbourly greetings and family visits, of tinkling bells and sleigh rides in gently falling snow, all blessedly free of commercial pressure. Well, maybe.
The Rudiments of roots
Root vegetables – so called because the edible portion of the plant is the underground root – are harvested in late fall and cellared with the dirt still clinging to their flesh.
Yummy Pies!
Goodness Me! What Yummy Pies You Make! Five cups of fruit go into each nine-inch, deep-dish pie.
A Puzzling Conclusion: Winter 2010
Indoor/Outdoor Learning at Local Schools; What Day Is It? Measuring from A to M; Brooke’s Scary Ride.
A Persuasive Man
Ad man, radio host and author Terry O’Reilly discusses growing up in Sudbury, what it means to live in the Age of Persuasion, and why advertising really is an art.
Home After Supper
Evening meetings are just one of the demands that come with the job for local councillors, and there are plenty of others, but for most who take the plunge into public service, there are also rewards. Four former councillors reflect on the highs and lows of life in the council chambers – and after.



