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Pause for Reflection

A gifted speaker was asked to recall his most difficult speech assignment. "That's easy," he said. "It was an address I gave to the National Conference of Undertakers. The topic was, 'How to look sad at a ten thousand dollar funeral.

Yelling on the mountain

I recently read this Facebook message, posted by a family member: "Abby was very excited about her new Christmas piano music. She told me all about it on the way home....'Mom, I got the music for Come and Yell on a Mountain!'...

Pause for Reflection

You know you're in a big family when: One of your children looks wistfully at the newborn and asks you, "Can't you have another baby really soon? I hardly get to hold this one because everybody else is taking turns".

Watch where you're walking

Unlike today's maintained highways, the road to Bethlehem from The East probably was paved more with dung than asphalt. Assuming that's true, then watching where one walked was a strategic consideration.

UC Chimes

Someone told me that Saskatchewanians are very stubborn and independent, but when they know that they have to work together, they cooperate with one another very well.

UC Chimes

Many years ago, when I was in Wawa, Ontario, someone told me, "Wawa has four seasons; before winter, real winter, cold winter and after winter." It is real winter now.

Senior Centre news

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from November 18 to November 24: Bridge: (Monday) 1st John Whitell, 2nd Basil Holyer, 3rd Mildred Sandiford. Bridge: (Friday) 1st Lucie Nickel, 2nd Marion Brown, 3rd Basil Holyer.

Suddenly the worst turns the best to the brave

Occasionally I write a more personal message to my readers. Having undergone surgery recently, this is one such time. How we respond to changes tells us about our trust in God.

How heavy a burden

Our home is situated just blocks from both an elementary and a high school and I'm always intrigued by the morning parade.

Wheatland Senior Centre news

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from November 4 to November 10: Bridge: (Monday) 1st Mildred Sandiford, 2nd Jim Brown, 3rd John Whitell. Bridge: (Friday) 1st John Whitell, 2nd Joanne Hennie, 3rd Jim Brown.
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