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The Meeple Guild - Wooden game of skill and luck

The Meeple Guild - Wooden game of skill and luck

Fakir is a game that will remind many of the 1967 release Kerplunk, the stick and marble game most my age will recall from their childhood.
Sunny Side Up - In the face of bullying, do not be indifferent

Sunny Side Up - In the face of bullying, do not be indifferent

I鈥檓 pounding the keyboard of my old Dell into the table right now. I spoke to a young friend earlier today. Yesterday was unseasonably warm for mid-winter.
Agriculture This Week - Connection to food includes preparing it

Agriculture This Week - Connection to food includes preparing it

The obvious disconnect between consumers and farmers, is much discussed in agriculture media, and that includes mentioned here on numerous occasions. This past week I had something of an epiphany in regards to the aforementioned disconnect.
Gardener's Notebook - Are you ready for Seedy Saturday?

Gardener's Notebook - Are you ready for Seedy Saturday?

The longer and brighter days are now encouraging us to 鈥渢hink spring鈥! We can get our feet wet for gardening with 鈥楽eedy Saturday鈥檕n Saturday, February 22, from 11 a.m. till 4 p.m. at Dreambuilders School at SIGN on Broadway.
Sports This Week - Rugby worthy of more Canadian exposure

Sports This Week - Rugby worthy of more Canadian exposure

Over the weeks of this column I have on occasion lamented that the two major cable sports networks in this country do a rather shoddy job of covering anything involving Canadian pro teams unless they are involved in one of the big four sports.
History Corner - Medical staff at Queen Victoria Cottage Hospital

History Corner - Medical staff at Queen Victoria Cottage Hospital

Medical staff taking time out from work to pose on the front porch of the Queen Victoria Cottage Hospital. Circa 1916. From left to right: Dr. Lindsay, Miss Walker, Matron, Dr. T.A. Patrick, and Miss Harrison. Front row: Miss Heron, Dr. D.
My Outlook - Bookcases and Pie Plates

My Outlook - Bookcases and Pie Plates

It is one of the more notable examples of synchronicity for my husband and I. It happens this week--February 20 to be exact. Something for him; something for me. They have no connection except that they, to my delight, happen on the same day.
Politics - Let鈥檚 be smart with our pipeline investments

Politics - Let鈥檚 be smart with our pipeline investments

Approximately 1.2 million litres of oil leaked from that train derailment near Guernsey earlier this month. That鈥檚 only slightly less than the 1.5 million litres lost in in a nearby rail oil tanker car spill a month earlier.
Editorial - Promoting city just common sense

Editorial - Promoting city just common sense

Not surprisingly the best advice one can share ends up being rather common sense once you pause to consider it.
The Ruttle Report - Put the Race Card Back in the Deck

The Ruttle Report - Put the Race Card Back in the Deck

To my fellow peers in the news media industry: You鈥檝e milked the poor cow dry. Ole Bessie is turning back toward you with sorrowful, pleading bovine eyes and crying, 鈥淧lease, no more!鈥 You鈥檝e squeezed it all out of her.
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