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Carol’s Corner: Decision Time

April 8, 2015

Spring has arrived, at least according to the calendar, and whether or not it feels like it depends on where you live ...

Carol’s Corner: You Don’t Need to Know

March 26, 2015

My grandmother – my father’s mother - would never tell anyone her age.   According to my mother, who happened ...

Carol’s Corner: In Defense of Optimism

March 12, 2015

CAROL’S CORNER The headline in my daily newspaper announced: Optimism may actually hamper your drive to succeed. ...

Carol’s Corner: My childhood comes into view and I can almost touch the fragrant mauve blossoms of our lilac tree…

February 26, 2015

  The flowers are blooming in Vancouver Island’s Butchart Gardens, Calgarians are basking in another Chinook, ...

Carol’s Corner: What’s in a Nursery Rhyme?

January 28, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is another  instalment of a  feature called “Carol’s Corner”.    The writer, Carol ...

CAROL’S CORNER: Making fun of spellcheck and other modern phenomena

December 12, 2014

Eye wood bee allot happier with Spellcheck if their whirr sum weigh two no fur sure that eye half knot maid a mistake ...

CAROL’S CORNER: The Law and me

November 28, 2014

  Editor’s Note: This is the second instalment of a new feature called “Carol’s Corner”.  To read the ...

Carol’s Corner: Spring Forward, Fall Back

November 10, 2014

Her name is Carol Libman and she's been answering questions for CARP members since 1988. Her writing career has taken ...