Mar 26, 2020 | Turner Tales
Love is in the Air The Hespeler Post Office was a busy place on Monday mornings; and this day in late February of 1973 was no different. The first mail truck had arrived around 5am and the work floor was humming, a “beehive” of activity. In the letter carrier section,...
Mar 23, 2020 | Turner Tales
The Nut Harvest It was fall 2011 and once again I stood, rake in hand, staring at the huge and onerous job awaiting me. Before me completely carpeting our lawn, at least ankle deep, were large green orbs the size of tangerines. A storm system, accompanied by high...
Mar 18, 2020 | Turner Tales
Feline Follies: How to Train a Cat It was the late 1970s and the summer had been hot; not unlike the July weather this year. As an outside worker, sweltering through the hottest part of each day, I looked forward with great anticipation to joining friends at days end...
Mar 13, 2020 | Turner Tales
Canada’s First World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Noah Brusso was born on June 17, 1881 on the outskirts of Hanover, Ontario. Raised in a small log cabin on a farm, he was the twelfth of Fredrick and Sofia Brusso’s thirteen children. The Methodist family was of German...
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