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In regards to the opinion piece “Pandemic numbers give cloudy picture” (Thinking Aloud, Trudy Klassen, Jan. 7), perhaps at least one other factor ought to be considered:  the potential deaths we could have had, had restrictions not been put in place.   The experience of our neighbors to the south (as one example) is instructive. The U.S. mortality rate for 2020, as compared to 2019, is the largest percentage increase since 1918/1919, and far exceeds the annual increases seen over the past decades.  The Stats Canada site giving the weekly deaths from 2014 to 2020 is also revealing. ...

705 At the end of August 1993, I had completed my mandatory two-year national service with The Mirror and, therefore, stopped receiving the service allowance. Luckily for me, even though new service persons — Michael MacDonald Tetteh Nyarko Crabbe and Andrews Sylvanus Kwesi Biney had joined The Mirror, I was encouraged to stay on and contribute to the paper as a stringer. I was paid according to the number of stories I filed for the paper. Being a weekly newspaper, it meant that I had to work extra hard to earn enough to take care of myself. I, therefore, went all out and filed as many as f...

>> she really gives an awful lot of herself away. it's almost as if she's going through this purging or she's going through this kind of trip down the memory lane of her life. >> thinking aloud, susan wonders whether she should pick option "a" murder or a less expensive debilitating injury they term option "b." >> if he's hurt, my kids are going to go crazy. he's going to hire more attorneys because he's so angry. either way it's not -- you know, i know it's tough in the end. but you get over it. >> she doesn't even say oh my children will be without their father. he says they're not in their ...

And now i can't. >> she really gives an awful lot of herself away. it's almost as if she's going through this purging or she's going through this kind of trip down the memory lane of her life. >> thinking aloud, susan wonders whether she should pick option "a" murder or a less expensive debilitating injury they term option "b." >> if he's hurt, my kids are going to go crazy. he's going to hire more attorneys because he's so angry. either way it's not -- you know, i know it's tough in the end. but you get over it. >> she doesn't even say oh my children will be without their father. he says they...

>> i might have met somebody and wanted to have a child. >> now you can't? >> now i can't. >> she gives an awful lot of herself away. it's almost as if she's going through this purging, she's going through this kind of tricked down the memory lane of her life. >> thinking aloud, susan wonders whether she should picks i pick option a, murder, or a less expensive debilitating injury they term option b. >> if he's hurt, my kids are grand jury to go crazy, they're going to feel bad for him. he's still going to hire more attorneys, he's just so angry. either way, it's not, i know it's tough in the ...