Discombobulation
I have been told that recent posts about Albert Allsop’s WWII experience were confusing.
Click on Al’s WWII Army Training Division for an orderly re-arrangement of those stories …
Appochellylaisin
“The service is excellent, and they make the best cheeseburgers this side of Carlyle rink” – Restaurant review for Chan’s Café in Arcola, Saskatchewan, 1970s
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Welcome to Arcola!
You can almost hear the sound of the children’s boots on the heavy plank sidewalk.
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The Eye of a Needle
Camel poop is so dry it can be used as fuel immediately after dropping, and other things I learned in the desert.
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No Ice-Cream
The trauma of childhood dentistry is deeply ingrained.
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The Trans-Ukrainian Railroad
My voice and most of my other senses, were drowned out by the sound of 10,000 horse-power bursting to life.
Click on the CPR engine and hop on for the ride.
The Greatest Canadian
Tommy Douglas gained his status as The Greatest Canadian by practicing a “roll up your sleeves, get to work, and make a better world”, variety of socialism.
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Community
Two of Sedley’s citizens defended their principals and died in the process.
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Bud’s Miraculous Recovery
Despite the deep freeze, residents suffering from cabin fever and thirsting for human contact, ventured out of their dwellings and made their way to the High House.
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A Legend is Born
“Why’nt we have a little contest?” Marvin slurred.
Click on the empty saloon to see who wins.