Opinion

A friend called one day a long while ago. In a panic. Her babysitter couldn’t come. Was there any way I could watch her ten-week old foster baby for her — all day long? My mind raced. So many pressing things sat on that square of my calendar.

This week’s game is one I personally had been very much looking forward to play.

Baseball has always been a sport where time has not been a constraining element. Innings are determined by player outs, not the ticks on a clock. A game can go on indefinitely if the score is tied, again no clock to worry about.

Shocking headlines of both The Yorkton Enterprise of Oct. 6, 1922 and the Bismarck North Dakota Tribune, of Oct.9, 1922.

Spring is here! On Wednesday, March 20 at 3:58 p.m., spring arrived. That is the date of spring equinox. We always hear about the equinox, but what is it, exactly? We have two equinoxes each year, in March and in September.

This past week I’ve been playing the game Illusion of Gaia. It’s a great game. It’s a strange game, at one point the main character gets scurvy of all things, but it’s quite fun and is not like very much else you can play.

This week, the Saskatchewan government embarks on what is its most positive advertisement — it’s annual budget.

Remember Andy Rooney? He was the cantankerous old guy who had a weekly feature on the long-running CBS news program ’60 Minutes’ in which he gave his opinions and thoughts on any topic that happened to tickle his fancy that week.

It's an exciting moment when parents announce the arrival of a baby. The first piece of information offered is typically the gender, followed by health status for mom and baby, and then, if it has been chosen, the baby's name.

First, I should have made myself a bowl of popcorn before listening to the Jody Wilson-Raybould testimony before the House of Commons Justice Committee on February 27.