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Over the Next Hill

Brain Fog: How to Clear the Covid Hangover

Gail Grant examines how the disruptions of the pandemic led to a flatline of interactions, leaving our brains sluggish and our tongues tied.

Jun 16, 2023

Meet a Community Elder: Tina Daalderop

Keeping busy and involved in the community is a way of life, and at 78 Tina still has big plans for the future

Jun 16, 2023

“Speak to me, Alexa”

It’s a struggle to make friends with new technology.

Mar 20, 2023

Meet a Community Elder: Carol Good

Former corporate consultant Carol Good turned to writing poetry later in life, and recently published a book of her own poetry, ‘Alive & 65: A Celebration’.

Mar 20, 2023

Metric Resistance

Do you still think in a weird mix of metric and imperial? Writer Gail Grant finds that 50 years later conversion doesn’t come easily, especially if you’re in a certain age bracket.

Nov 20, 2022

Geoff Dilley

Each of Geoff Dilley’s memory boxes has a unique inlay design, crafted with the types of wood once used to make propellers for World War I aircraft.

Nov 20, 2022

A Hard Pill to Swallow

Getting the pill out of the package is just the first irritation with prescription meds.

Sep 20, 2022

Cheryl Russel

Cheryl Russel says her father inspired her interest in local politics and “made it clear that he expected me to pay attention.”

Sep 14, 2022

When You Forget the Little Things

Don’t worry – our brains naturally prioritize the important stuff.

Jun 24, 2022

Errill O’Hara

In his retirement, Errill O’Hara has devoted years of volunteer service to documenting and preserving Caledon’s heritage.

Jun 24, 2022

Digital Dating

The ways we meet may change, but the laws of attraction never grow old.

Mar 29, 2022

Imtiaz Ahmad

Along with his Islamic faith, a focus on helping others has defined Imtiaz Ahmad’s life purpose.

Mar 29, 2022