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Gardener's Notebook - Art and gardening go together well

Gardener's Notebook - Art and gardening go together well

Art and gardening go together, don’t you agree? Nature has always been an inspiration for art; the famous artist Claude Monet said “Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.
Yorkton Boardgamers Guild - Little game still offers lots of fun

Yorkton Boardgamers Guild - Little game still offers lots of fun

Finding neat little card games is always a thrill. Such games are generally low cost for gamers to acquire. They store in the smaller nooks and crannies of your game room.
Stackhouse's Soapbox - Trudeau costume fiasco a disaster

Stackhouse's Soapbox - Trudeau costume fiasco a disaster

I don’t think there’s much point delving into Justin Trudeau’s India disaster. But, the long and the short of it is that he embarrassed many of us by his constant posing for pictures in get-ups that Indian people don’t even wear.
Science Matters - We can't close our eyes to climate change

Science Matters - We can't close our eyes to climate change

Contrary to a common perception, ignoring climate change won’t make it disappear.
Settling in... - Ragin' on the Road

Settling in... - Ragin' on the Road

My vehicle is an incubator of unchecked aggression. Apologies for the overly-verbose language of that opening sentence.
History Corner - The political boundaries of the Prairie west in 1882

History Corner - The political boundaries of the Prairie west in 1882

The Dominion Government had decided to make divisions in the huge North West Territories to effect better governance over the proposed plans for settlement and the building of railways, etc.
Thinking I do with words - I predict a big bunch of little Tessa Virtues

Thinking I do with words - I predict a big bunch of little Tessa Virtues

In 1948, Barbara Ann Scott captured the hearts of a nation, and an Olympic gold medal, with her figure skating performance in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Politics - Rail backlog again causing headaches

Politics - Rail backlog again causing headaches

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but we appear to be back to 2013 when it comes to moving grains, pulses and oilseeds by rail.
The Ruttle Report - Happy Birthday, Dad

The Ruttle Report - Happy Birthday, Dad

There’s a hay bale sitting in the ditch just off of Highway 15 when you pull onto the main access road going into Conquest.
Love and understanding during Winter Olympics and Valentines Day

Love and understanding during Winter Olympics and Valentines Day

Every four years I, the couch potato, winter sports athlete in waiting, coach and judge, come alive. I’m settled nicely in my comfy chair with a hot cup of tea, some munchies and a loving wife who elects to leave me alone.
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