Three Sisters Turkey Trade

Three Sisters Turkey Trade

Traditionally Christmas has been a time of excess when whatever you were celebrating was marked by feasting and making merry.  Turkey originated in Europe with the early explorers returning from America with breeding pairs.  The large bird became a favourite for...
Christmas fowl-up

Christmas fowl-up

It was Christmas eve morning 1985.  Home, a small council house in the Mount Avenue, Cheekpoint, a mad house. Our father and mother, Bob and Mary looked on with mild amusement as we readied ourselves for a trip to town.  Young adults with thoughts of friends, drinks...