Year: 2014

Opinion – A Common Pain

By Cyll Duncan I opened up FB recently to read that a guy I knew had committed suicide. I had spoken to him at BootCo and more so by FB whenever I saw a status he posted that worried me. […]

Opinion – Keeping An Eye Out

It is always disturbing to read or hear about someone, somewhere taking their own life because things in life have become so unbearable. It is even more so when the person concerned is “one of our own” – that is, […]

From The President – April 2014

Brothers, Wow – The Boot Company was a big night for us. I thought that going up against Mardi Gras would see smaller numbers but how wrong I was. It was our biggest night yet, surpassing even last years Corium. […]

Opinion – Honour

In the (abbreviated) ten commandments, we are taught to “Honour your father and your mother”, and this is very good advice, especially if you have understanding and accepting parents. A bit tricky though, for those whose parents dis-owned them upon […]

From The President – March 2014

Brothers, It has come to my attention that a few of our members have been having some health issues. Firstly my best wishes for their return to full health and secondly, If you are one of these people and there […]

Opinion – Summer Sizzles

Well, here we are again in the middle of summer, the season of swimming, barbecues and sunburn.  And boy! Didn’t “Hot Summer Nights” sizzle! What a great night, and if you weren’t there, then you really missed out.