My partner says I’ve written too many Valentine’s Day columns.

My feeble defence: Shakespeare wrote several romantic sonnets. Classic: “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”

They were brilliantly composed in the very early 1600s. February love columns 400 years later are not quite up to the Shakespearean standard.

And Canadian weather this month is not quite comparable to a summer’s day … nor to a spring’s.

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now is the time to write about ... tuques?{ai:summary}<p>The author defends writing multiple Valentine’s Day columns by comparing them to Shakespeare's romantic sonnets, suggesting that while they may not reach the same literary heights, they still hold value. The current Canadian weather contrasts sharply with the warmth of summer, adding to the sentiment. #culture</p>

Senior Living: Hats off to another winter

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