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Don Thompson
Don Thompson, an American awaiting Canadian citizenship, lives in Vernon and in Florida. In a career that spans more than 40 years, Don has been a working journalist, a speechwriter and the CEO of an advertising and public relations firm. A passionate and compassionate man, he loves the written word as much as fine dinners with great wines. His essays - a blend of news reporting and opinion - will appear weekly under the title, This, That and the Other.
THOMPSON: Bugs defeated with two regular household items
OPINION I apologize in advance for the convoluted nature of today’s column. Ostensibly it is…
THOMPSON: The reality of climate change
OPINION A friend of mine recently said he didn’t believe in global warming, suggesting that…
THOMPSON: The summer I met Elvis in Florida
OPINION This week's column is another excerpt from my book about growing up in Florida…
THOMPSON: “What Happens Here, Stays Here.”
OPINION “What Happens Here, Stays Here.” Las Vegas came up with this slogan 14 years…
THOMPSON: Enjoying the pleasures of the table
OPINION A couple of Saturdays ago, three young couples spent the afternoon with me learning…
THOMPSON: I’m smarter than Donald J. Trump
OPINION I’ve been in the right places at the right times to meet a number…
THOMPSON: Trump continues to avoid leadership with Dreamer immigration maneuver
OPINION Beyond the obvious depravity of President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for…