Opinion

With the Grey Cup now past my football watching goes into hibernation until the Canadian Football League starts up again next June.

I once worked with a man, let’s call him Andrew. As an employee, he was mostly pretty good, except with one major flaw. Andrew, in the entire time I knew him, did not come to work on time.

Recently I visited with Bruce Frederickson of Theodore to talk about a project of his to recreate the grand home of Richard Seeman, one of the earliest settlers in the district. Seeman was a major influence in the region.

I’ll bet that title grabbed your attention, didn’t it? This week’s column is all about that thing we all love to talk about from time to time, DEATH. Just kidding. Well, technically, not really.

It was November 10, the day before Remembrance Day, and I turned on the TV to History . On the big screen appeared an episode of Forged in Fire . Surely, this is a mistake, I thought. Maybe it’s just one episode. Nope. It was a marathon.

It never ceases to amaze how small the world is in terms of economic trade. It is something area farmers are perhaps most keenly aware.

I’d rather go to a saint’s funeral than a sinner’s party. Marking a life well lived calls me higher. Reminds me to live in such a way that my grandchildren will remember my love and follow my faith. Such was my mother Agnes’s farewell.

Errors in a recent ocean warming study illustrate global warming’s complexity. They also show the depths to which climate science deniers will stoop to dismiss or downplay evidence for human-caused climate change. The study by researchers from the U.

Athletics Canada has announced plans to pursue eliminating the term ‘midget’ as an age category classification when it comes to domestic sports. Midget is, widely, used by hockey, football, baseball, and lacrosse.