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One of the dark secrets of history

One of the dark secrets of history

We often hear that if we don’t learn from history’s mistakes, then we are doomed to repeat them.
Fencing adds character to the buildings it encloses

Fencing adds character to the buildings it encloses

Fencing is the word describing the erection of a fence on our property, no foiling (pun intended)! Marion has been busy adding a nice white fence to the front portion of our yard, which matches the rest of the fence at both sides and the back.
Cal's Comic Corner - Archon series just a fun romp

Cal's Comic Corner - Archon series just a fun romp

Archon: Battle of the Dragon #2 Written by John J. Perez Art by Marco Maccagni Action Lab Entertainment The more I delve into Archon the more I am liking Marco Maccagni’s art.
My Two Bits - That’s a long list of choices on Oct. 26

My Two Bits - That’s a long list of choices on Oct. 26

When 24 people decide they want to be on Yorkton city council, and four decide they want to be mayor, it sends a message that is hard to ignore: people are not happy with the status quo.
Sunny Side Up - Company on the climb makes all the difference

Sunny Side Up - Company on the climb makes all the difference

Viewed in the distance through a car window, the hills that border Saskatchewan’s Qu’Appelle valley appear soft and gradual. They lie. For years I said I’d like to climb one of those infant mountains; sure I could reach the top in minutes.
Inside My Head - Love is a practice, not just a feeling

Inside My Head - Love is a practice, not just a feeling

This week I find myself perplexed by the millennial notion of love. We have the tools and the voice to spread our thoughts across the globe, yet our topics end up shallow because our minds are too narrow.
Stackhouse Soapbox - Canada lacks its own culture

Stackhouse Soapbox - Canada lacks its own culture

One of the more common things I hear when it comes to disagreeing with ‘new’ ways of doing things because we have a lot of ‘new’ people in our country is that we need to be more culturally sensitive with how things are done in other countries, so it’
Gardener's Notebook - Holding on to the last garden bits

Gardener's Notebook - Holding on to the last garden bits

October! How quickly the time goes by! By now many of us have cleared most of our gardens and planters, but I know some are still reluctant to pull out plants which still look so nice.
Thinking Critically - Salt: A pseudoscience marketer’s dream

Thinking Critically - Salt: A pseudoscience marketer’s dream

Salt is salt. Among my many pet peeves are the marketing of nonsense, pseudoscientific health fads, advertising as journalistic content and morning news shows.
When One Door Closes…

When One Door Closes…

By Gail Krawetz
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