Are You Up for a Surprise Vacation?
By Lola Augustine Brown If you’re ready to take that dream vacation but have no idea where to go,…
Travel & Leisure
The Fitness App That Fell Flat
By Lola Augustine Brown A new calorie-counting feature of Google Maps appeared suddenly on some users’ iPhones last week—and within 24 hours was gone. When users tapped the screen to get directions, Google Maps not only told them how many…
Leonard Cohen’s Last Words
By Lola Augustine Brown When Leonard Cohen died last November 7 at the age of 82, we mourned as a…
Going Boldly Back to the Future
Star Trek is Back! By Lola Augustine Brown If you’re a diehard Trekker (Star Trek fans don’t like being called…
Coming to Theatres: Eric Clapton’s Life on Film
By Lola Augustine Brown Fans of guitar god Eric Clapton are in for a treat: a new documentary chronicling his…
Think You’re a Good Driver?
We Canadians have some weird driving habits, and we’re not as safe on the road as we think we are…
Summer’s Not Over Yet!
September doesn’t have to mean the end of the season for your garden By Carol Hall The great Yogi Berra…
Facebook Phobic? You’re Not Alone
By Lola Augustine Brown For many older Canadians, social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram provide a lifeline that…
VW’s Microbus Is Being Reborn
By Lola Augustine Brown The Volkswagen microbus so beloved of hippies and other free spirits of the ’60s is coming…
Fresh Songs From Robert Plant “Mix Old With New”
By Lola Augustine Brown Robert Plant fans will be happy to learn that the recently released single “The May Queen”…
