11Haberman (2022), Galeotti (2022), and O’Kane (2022) among others are exemplars of the gangster genre of literary nonfictionDecember 11, 2022/4 Comments/in Language usage, Newsletter/by Jaan Pill
12Ronald Wright (2004) has characterized civilization as a pyramid schemeDecember 21, 2019/0 Comments/in Commentary, Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
13As with other histories, Mennonite history has been addressed in many waysOctober 21, 2019/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Southwestern Ontario, Stratford/by Jaan Pill
14Opening statement of Marie L. Yovanovitch to House of Representatives permanent select committee on intelligence, committee on foreign affairs, and committee on oversight and reform, Oct. 11, 2019October 11, 2019/0 Comments/in Newsletter/by Jaan Pill
15James C. Scott (1972) argues that corruption, like violence, must be understood as a regular, repetitive, integral part of the operation of most political systemsAugust 28, 2019/0 Comments/in Commentary, Language usage, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
16Dictionary of Canadian Biography speaks of Colonel Samuel Smith in his retirement years – as the first settler landowner in Long Branch, following his years of service in War of the American RevolutionAugust 23, 2019/0 Comments/in Commentary, Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
17My interest in colonial and military history began with a study of local history in TorontoAugust 18, 2019/2 Comments/in Commentary, Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
18World history of land use helps explain many things, including why African-American families are losing their landAugust 17, 2019/0 Comments/in Commentary, Newsletter/by Jaan Pill
19How to protect yourself from scammers: Be cautious, when dealing with people online or on the phoneJuly 2, 2019/0 Comments/in Newsletter/by Jaan Pill
20What is the ideal size and branding for a given city?December 31, 2018/0 Comments/in Commentary, Newsletter/by Jaan Pill