Little House on the Prairie in Winnipeg by Margaret Ullrich

Sunday's Academy Awards had a salute to James Bond.

Fifty years of hearing someone saying "Bond… James Bond."

And fifty years of listening to Bond theme songs!

It was great to see Dame Shirley Bassey belt out the Bond classic Goldfinger.

This year's Skyfall was a nice Bond song, too.



Bond was based on William Stephenson, from Winnipeg's Point Douglas area.

Let's hear it for James Bond,