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REPOST …. By George Journal asks, ‘What makes a good conversationalist?’ Here are three pointers to be that ‘gracious host’ or that ‘guest you must remember to invite again next year.’ #1. A good conversationalist is a great listener. When people engage in conversation, most feel that what they have to say is important. Nothing signals more…
Earlier this year, we were fascinated with the story of “the oldest hockey stick from the 1850’s” being sold for $2.2 million on e-Bay. Here’s another claim of a stick dating to the early 1800’s. “The dendrochronological data fit well with the archival details suggesting the stick was originally made for…
In January, Canwest newswire reported a piece of Canadiana was to be auctioned off: A curved piece of wood controversially billed as “the world’s oldest hockey stick” — and reputedly appraised at $4-million–is to be auctioned in Vancouver next month during the Winter Olympics. The object known as the “Rutherford Stick” has been displayed at…