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A New Level of SENIOR FUN!
When you think of senior activities, your mind tends to conjure up images like Bingo night, or jigsaw puzzles. While that may be the norm...
seniorcitizenfriends
Oct 2, 20242 min read
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Facebook Safety for Seniors
Being a conscientious senior myself, and caring about the safety of ALL SENIORS on Facebook, I felt it important to post a list of Senior...
David Quinton
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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$... A Little Bit Goes A Long Way!
I remember as a kid, when we would pull up to a gas station the attendant would come out and my dad would say “fill-er-up”. The attendant...
Graham Mesk
Jul 9, 20222 min read
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A Younger, More Vibrant You!
Let's talk about feeling young again, with an amazingly simple, inexpensive, applied and proven way to regain Mental Clarity, Energy and...
David Quinton
Jul 8, 20224 min read
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What’s going on?
Pre-Armageddon, or scientific phenomenon? Pondering today’s worldwide calamities. Please leave your comments for discussion (Scripture...
Otis Spugmire
Jul 7, 20222 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s “Our first Record Player and Presto Logs”
The Christmas that followed our move to 19 Cedar St. in 1955, was the time when Norman, Glen, Kenny, Mary, David, Joanne and I received a...
Raymond Pierce
Dec 25, 20214 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s “Our Christmas Babies”
As the second oldest of nine children I often helped my mom look after my younger siblings including feeding the babies their bottles. My...
Raymond Pierce
Dec 24, 20214 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s “Christmas Trees and Playing in the Snow”
When I was growing up in Saint John NB during the mid-1940’s to the mid 1960’s we lived in the north end of the city. In those days we...
Raymond Pierce
Dec 23, 20213 min read
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Our First Christmas Tree
The picture below shows a “replica” of our first Christmas tree. Cindy and I were married February 2, 1978. We were starting our lives...
Jim Dykens
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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Raymond Pierce's "Our Little Road Runner"
In 1956 when my siblings and I were youngsters we lived at 19 Cedar Street in Saint John NB. One Christmas evening my four brothers and...
Raymond Pierce
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s "MY DAD’S NEW CHRISTMAS DENTURES!"
It was Christmas Eve 1956, in Saint John NB, my dad, Jack Pierce, arrived early to attend midnight mass at St. Peter’s Redemptorist...
Raymond Pierce
Dec 11, 20213 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s “The Christmas Shopping Trip”
Manchester, Robertson, and Allison, best known as MRA’s, was the largest department store in St. John, New Brunswick. It was founded by...
Raymond Pierce
Dec 10, 20213 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s “Our Little Annie Oakley”
(Annie Oakley was an American Sharpshooter 1860-1926) It was Christmas Eve, 1952, in Saint John NB. My older brother Norman and I were...
Raymond Pierce
Dec 3, 20213 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s “A Christmas Haunting!”
During the week leading up to Christmas I was visiting our community at Gerrard House in Toronto where our theology students lived. I am...
Raymond Pierce
Nov 27, 20212 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s The Evening Times Globe - PART FOUR
Newspaper Delivery Helps & Hazards. (Part 4 of a 4 part series) Every customer on my paper route had their own preferences about where...
Raymond Pierce
Nov 25, 20213 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s The Evening Times Globe - PART THREE
Little David and the Blizzard of 1960. (Part 3 of a 4 part series) Now allow me to tell you about my little brother David and the...
Raymond Pierce
Nov 20, 20213 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s The Evening Times Globe - PART TWO
Ben Hur and the Snow Storm of 1959! (Part 2 of a 4 part series) On a stormy January day in 1959 Saint John New Brunswick was getting the...
Raymond Pierce
Nov 14, 20212 min read
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Check-Mate
I learned to play Chess when I was about 12 years old. My brothers and I used to play for fun. Never for competitions or in public....
Sarah Chavez
Nov 14, 20212 min read
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Raymond Pierce’s The Evening Times Globe - PART ONE
The Late Rent Money (Part 1 of a 4 part series) When I was a kid I collected and sold beer bottles that I found in laneways, between...
Raymond Pierce
Nov 9, 20215 min read
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Raymond Pierce's The Car Keys
Mary Killen lived in Saint John, New Brunswick, and was one of my Mom’s best friends. Mary was elderly and lived alone and when she...
Raymond Pierce
Oct 30, 20212 min read
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