Profile of Harold N. Walters

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  The story is Chad Pelly's ‘All That He Saw', and it deserves the honourable mention it received. But that's not why I cried. My tears, my salty ...
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  I'd like to squeeze the bejabbers out of the first two sentences of ‘Mercy of St. Jude' [Killick Press]. Not because they're pretty - far from ...
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  It was the day of the winter solstice, which is appropriate - p'raps - considering the book's title. What's more interesting - or something - is ...
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  I was a dozen pages into ‘A Newfoundland Christmas’ (Pennywell Books) when I noticed a painting on the wall above the daybed. The text reads, ...
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  BY HAROLD N. WALTERS Philately. Philatelist. Now there’re a couple of words you don’t get to use twice a week. Not unless you’re a stamp ...
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  It’s difficult for them to picture their grannies as roses in full flower whose petals have not faded and become freckled with liver ...
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  Greta Hussey was born long before me, well before the advent of the atomic bomb. She was born on Sept. 28, 1921.There is no mention of the atomic ...
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  If you are of this ol’ scribblers ancient vintage, you probably remember her from school books.Nurse Nightingale — you remembered she was a ...
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  Now that I’ve read and looked at this pictorial history, I’ve seen more snaps of trawlers than I ever did actual trawlers afloat. I don’t believe ...
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  To some degree, Ray Guy must've lived my life or portions of it.Smidgens of my life - and yours too if you were born and reared handy about the ...
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  Patrick Warner's novel ‘Double Talk’ [Breakwater Books] begins at the end. It begins at the end of a marriage and the thing that acts as the ...
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  Sketches are quickly dashed off drawings, bare outlines of more detailed compositions. At the bookstore, when you spot a copy – no, not ‘a’ copy, ...
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  Not a 21st century second grade, but my Grade Two when I was a wee bay-boy assaulting educational Everests in one of Joey’s brand new ...
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  BY HAROLD N. WALTERS My landlady, in bygone days when I trod the hallowed halls of MUN, consorted with ghosts, tokens and a myriad other ...
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  BY HAROLD N. WALTERS Confederation was still cutting its milk teeth when I was a snot-nosed scholar in one of Joey’s brand new schools on Random ...
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  I finished reading this novel two hours ago. Immediately I uttered an expletive and hove the book at the wall. It exploded in a burst of pages ...
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  Page one of George House says, “Welcome, come on in,” with a black and white picture of a doorknob. Yes, a doorknob, albeit a rather ornate one. ...
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  A century ago – August 1997 – I was in Trinity for the sailing of the Matthew celebrations. In the evening there were festivities on the ...
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  I did it again. I judged a book by its cover. Old saws aside, publishers encourage buyers to be judgmental. Otherwise they wouldn’t spend so ...
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  Way back when JFK was King of Camelot, I lived in Schefferville, a small mining town a dicky straddle across the Quebec border from Labrador. ...
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  'Uncommon Clay' is a book about mud, albeit western mud shipped from Alberta to become a medium for artistic images of Labrador.
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