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Next April can‘t come fast enough. i5 ‘-. : 4 *K There‘s not much good to be said about November Ifln’tdnndNonmbar.Dm.dit, with t 4. The first week of November usually _ shouldn‘t own up to it. But why is it that IWM. means the Halloween goodie baskets _ still, every year, Grey Cup parties are t‘s that you say? Tell someone *L have nothing left but boring junk like â€" held to commemorate the November who cares? ?%; ‘Tht,s me raisins and peanuts. And who gave _ classic?I‘m sure I‘ll be invited to a party Well, no need to get huffy about it. I‘ll * Rink Pamapzyptâ€" Pomeone the license to make those _ or two, will have no clue who is playing, admit, I don‘t usually get worked up % > Rick Campbell â€" . wretched new ud[y:-.. those dark _ how they got there, or what the score is. that much over the calendar (except for ~| ' globs that taste a" mouthful of _ but hey, it‘s November, and that means Ms. July, but that‘s a different /Â¥ ts : hi molasses? Plenty of them left, too. Grey Cup parties. don‘t have what you‘d call a m& . § 5. After 13 years ofâ€"attending our 8. Without going overboard on the month. But® for some strange reason, 2. How can you like November when company party in November, believing sports thing, November is also the November is about as welcome as ants at â€" companies are llmn:ncout sup it to be a Christmas party, I still get _ month that we get the clear indication a picnic for me, and here‘s why. (You just _ Plements to their Chr cmlognu? strange looks from the disc jockey when _ that for the 20â€"umpteenth year in a row, knet I was going to tell you, didn‘t you? I suppose by the end of the week I can Iukhimtolminfi;erfionofwmw the Leafs will miss the playoffs. > etspecthn-mmutafifinfiideu’ Christmas. some Bruce _ 9. November is the month it gets 1. The month of November signals the 3. November is filled with biting cold, Springsteen?" is the answer I usually _ harder to find a parking spot anywhere end of the golf season, meaning Ihaveto _ T&iny weather, especially on Rememâ€" get. in the Twin Cities. find something else to vent my frustra. â€" brance Day. I love attending the ceremoâ€" 6. American Thankegiving. I would _ 10. It also is the month where folks tions on for the next five months. My _ NY at Cenotaph, but sympathize with normally like it, but I‘m jealous of the _ around here discover what has to be last round came last Saturday. "You â€" those, especially the older vets, who way they make such a big family done in order to make that yearâ€"end know, don‘t you," said my golfing buddy, _ @lmost invariably endure horrendous celsbrationourofipel paila lC [amHIy , done in order to make that yearâ€"end w css da ts 000 e ES Milmnse: S ba C member what the soldiers fought for and why they fought." Jill Schickler Waterloo Perfume is more than just a coverâ€"up ,fi where m.‘;fl an ;(iulmt;vfi ly burnt incense, as part of a religious ritual; while in the East they burn jossâ€" sticks for the same purpose (joss, by the way, is pidgin English for deos) and on this continent the native peoples tossed tobacco on the ceremonial fire as part of their ritual. For centuries, making perfume was an oriental art and an important item of t.ru:e, although the anciu:tndEuptinns pomades, unguents, frankinâ€" cense from the land of Sheba (now eastern Arabia), it was not until the eighth century that the Arabians first distilled rose petals, and a century later the Persians distilled the famous Attar P yEDt Pouw o on d 9e plamenlflotbeiréihuutalogm? I suppose by the end of the week 1 can e?acthflfmmuteglfiideu" . November is filled with biting cold, rainy weather, especially on Rememâ€" brance Day. I love attending the ceremoâ€" e evenaly tm on vaid ont » i 0 vets,. w! almost invariably endure horrendous weahereonditims.&m,itmmimig- nificant compared to the horrors of war endured, but it sure would be nice if soldiers who died for an imporâ€" tant cause." . 11 would be a warm sunny day for Geoffrey Fellows Perspective Amy Prendergast Waterloo What does Remembrance Day mean to you? avoided at all cost, and was justified by the belief that it weakened people and laid them open to all kinds of sickness, the floors of the court rooms and other places of assembly were strewn with aromatic herbs which, when crushed underfoot, made it tolerable to associate with one‘s fellow creatures in a confined mostly with aromatic herbs, lavender and the strongestâ€"smelling flowers beâ€" cause human odor being pungent, only odors more pungent were of any use. The delicate fragrances of today would have passed unnoticed. In fact, it is only since we have cleansed ourselves and our surroundings that our sense of smell has refined to the point that we can of herbs for individual protection. Not until the 13th century did the Crundetlh:flbmkpq-fixmfi'omt.hz Near East, then, only the wealthy could afford them. J and other public officials, d uonl on a Leoge o oiz carired praics 4. The first week of November usually means the Halloween goodie baskets havenothingleftbutboringjunklike raisins ane peanuts. And who gave someone the license to make those wretched new kisses, those dark globs that h:éugke a" mouthful of molasses? Plenty of them left, too. 5. After 13 y&fi&.fi.flq our it to be a Christmas nartv I still oet inlinedbab@nifainy mbmmrrntt srub 4 ibriineladit 15.3 strange looks from the disc jockey when Iukhimto%einfinvmn' of White Christmas. some Bruce Springsteen?" is the answer I usually get. 6. American Thanksgiving. I would namnllylihit,bml‘mv';;lgousofthe way they make such a big family celebrmonoutoft.belrhdlday&ndb&w Canadian Thanksgiving passes in Oc tober with barely a notice. l;.7. Ilhaven’t watched a Caudifan ‘ootbal Loaguegameinitaentirety or theputeightyears.andifywhave.m Christmas. "How ‘bout some Bruce gg"inm?" is the answer I usually 6. American Thanksgiving I would Elizabethan gardens were planted "It reminds me to be grateful for all the special soldiers who gave up their lives." IMflI‘ urin perlumeume to Eurâ€" WAMMMVMI.'”-PAGEA? Stacey Schelter Waterloo done in order to make that yearâ€"end ybonus worthwhile. So please don‘t feel offended if advertising appears in this spot for the next two months. “Yes, _all this is why 1 can‘t stand snrce Dereiopment Insiltute 0. Bs source t itute P.O. 642, Ccm;l‘z:‘;lm 5W1, providing Incidentally, one of the ways to tell a good perfume from a poor one is that a good one lasts a long time, while a poor one soon evaporates and disappears. Curiously though, what makes the good ones last is because they are based on strong animal scents such as musk and Today, perfume is worn for its intriguâ€" ing aroma which is pleasing to all and is no longer necessary as a coverâ€"up. So it might be said that the long history of perfume stems from our innate desire to become more civilized. ope in relatively modern times via Turkey and Bulgaria to France and Germany, the latter being renowned for its eauâ€"deâ€"cologne, which was used in vast quantities by Napoleon, amongst others, when either you smelled of cologne or other perfume, or you just shouldn‘t own up to it. But why is it that still, every year, Grey Cup parties are held to commemorate the November classic? I‘m sure I‘ll be invited to a party or two, will have no clue who is playing, how they got there, or what the score is, but hey, it‘s November, and that means Grey Cup parties. 8. Without going overboard on the sports thing, November is also the month that we get the clear indication that for the 20â€"umpteenth year in a row, the Leafs will miss the playoffs. hasl;dgmfind is the month it lf:: to a parking spot anyw in the Twin Cities. 10. It also is the month where folks around here discover what has to be "It doesn‘t mean too much any more. The wars have long past. I‘d like to see a change and remember something else, someâ€" thing more pleasant." ber. Aren‘t you glad you didn‘t Alfred Bruder Waterloo