December 21st, 2024

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Communication might be the real issue at Peenaquim

By Al Beeber on May 29th, 2021

LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com After a week away from the office, I’m back in the saddle. And during that week, due to letters I’ve seen and discussions I’ve had with people, the disc golf course planned for Peenaquim Park was on my mind a lot. I made a rare visit there with a friend two Sundays ago ... Read More »

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame got it right this year

By Al Beeber on May 15th, 2021

LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame got it right. An organization which has become known for some questionable selections and omissions, the Rock Hall nailed it – sort of – with its 2021 inductees. The nominees this year were an eclectic bunch including the likes of The New York Dolls, Rage Against ... Read More »

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It’s time to celebrate

By Al Beeber on May 8th, 2021

LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com It’s that time of year to celebrate another trip around the sun. It’s my birthday today, a milestone I haven’t celebrated for several years. I haven’t paid much attention to this day since my son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes on my birthday when he was in Grade 9. I spent that ... Read More »

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Award shows losing their lustre

By Al Beeber on May 1st, 2021

LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Yawwwwn!! If you watched the Academy Award telecast last Sunday, you probably can relate to that sentiment. Award shows for me have long been tedious affairs; while I’ve made a point to watch as many Oscar contenders as possible before the show, suffering through the whole affair can be tortuous because of the ... Read More »

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Horticulture Society helped sow a love of flower gardening

By Al Beeber on April 24th, 2021

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Spring is time to get the motors running

By Al Beeber on April 20th, 2021

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Joining a sports pool a tradition that never gets old

By Al Beeber on April 10th, 2021

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A year has passed since life turned upside down

By Al Beebert on April 3rd, 2021

LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com What a difference a year makes! One year ago – the day after Good Friday last year, I started my first day of a temporary layoff due to the impact of COVID-19. From the brief time the first stories started coming over the newswire about this new and mysterious adversary to human life ... Read More »

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Painting all police with the same brush unfair

By Al Beeber on March 27th, 2021

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No side effects from the AstraZeneca vaccine

By Al Beeber on March 20th, 2021

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