Opinion

Welcome to 'Wordy Wednesday' brought to you by our friends at Yorkton Public Library, (including Slow the friendly sloth), and appearing here courtesy of Yorkton This Week.

For anyone who has sat and watched regular meetings of Yorkton Council for the last five years there has often been a palatable sense of unrest that percolates to the surface every few meetings.

Students from the Victoria Elementary School in Kamsack had something to say.

Medically themed TV shows and movies often have an “expert” listed in the ending credits. One would think that this person has graduated at, or at least near, the top of their class.

What do almost all small towns and villages across Western Canada, or heck, across ALL of Canada seem to have in common? No, I'm not referring to hockey rinks, though that would be a good one, as well as a more-than-fair assessment.

I was channel flipping when I came across a scene from a long-running reality show.

Metal miniatures are far from a new aspect of gaming, go back decades with historical battles recreated. Even sci-fi gaming has a rather long history, with some older games managing to find their way back to the tabletop thanks to new releases.

“Your left eye has changed substantially,” my optometrist told me after my eye exam. “You’ll need new glasses.” Only a year earlier, I had had cataract surgery, but in recent months, I’d difficulty reading my computer, and my vision blurred often.

After the roller-coaster of weather that came to us in May, some garden work may still be waiting to be done. So let’s make a cup of tea and sit down for a few minutes and talk about the garden.

In our world very little operates in a vacuum. The activities of the human race tend to be very inter-connected, with what happens in one sector having a ripple effect into other areas of our lives.