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My Outlook: To Laugh or Not to Laugh

My Outlook: To Laugh or Not to Laugh

As the month of March was coming to a close our elementary-aged imaginations would begin concocting what type of April Fool's Day prank we could perpetrate on our teacher.
Learning that limits are our own construction

Learning that limits are our own construction

I do my very best to write about different topics each week, but I have once again been dragged back into volleyball.
Finger pointing in the way of real action

Finger pointing in the way of real action

We exist today in a world where when something goes wrong the thing we do is point the finger at someone else.
Waving farewell to the grand dames

Waving farewell to the grand dames

Billy Joel was somewhat mistaken when he penned the lyrics suggesting that "only the good die young." Estevan said goodbye to a couple of its Grand Dames who were not young, but definitely good people.
EDITORIAL: Gov't holds on for election year

EDITORIAL: Gov't holds on for election year

The 2014 provincial budget was brought down with a very minor decrease in spending, but at least no new taxes were brought in for the taxpayers of Saskatchewan. The decline in spending, correlated with the decline in revenues of some 0.
Actual debate is appreciated

Actual debate is appreciated

There was a time when Estevan city council was can't miss viewing. With the mayor and councillors of the day constantly sparring with each other, council became a bi-weekly soap opera. It wasn't exactly Dallas, but it was pretty darn fun to watch.
As we finally begin to warm up

As we finally begin to warm up

Well it would appear that spring has finally sprung (knock on wood). The sun has a warmth to it I haven't felt since before the frigid arctic air came swooping in from the north, but alas it has finally come back.
Unarmed and muddy

Unarmed and muddy

Tanya's Tales
The Holy Grail for prairie farmers

The Holy Grail for prairie farmers

If there is a Holy Grail for Canadian Prairie farmers it is probably the 100-bushel wheat crop.
Oh, the things I can do with my Spirograph...

Oh, the things I can do with my Spirograph...

I am reminded of it whenever I make a cup of coffee in a single-serve machine. My travel mug is too tall to fit properly under the coffee spout and I end up removing the drainage tray to create enough space to wiggle the mug underneath.
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