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In Praise of Our Eminent Elderly Columnists

In Praise of Our Eminent Elderly Columnists
Conrad Black speaks at a luncheon at the Empire Club in Toronto on June 22, 2012. Chris Young/The Canadian Press
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Growing older has compensations. Memories are sweeter in the face of modern realities. Addictive technologies, ballooning debts, and delusional causes feed my relief that I was young when I was.

Brad Bird
Brad Bird
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Brad Bird began his career by freelancing in the 1970s. He worked for the Winnipeg Free Press in the 1980s and various smaller papers since, as well as abroad in conflict zones and for a Conservative MP in the Harper government. Also an author, he divides his time between Manitoba and B.C.
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