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The Sapient Society of Grumpy Old Men

The Sapient Society of Grumpy Old Men

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective
It will be gone by morning

It will be gone by morning

Moses prayed and the Red Sea rolled back. Joshua and his men marched around the city of Jericho and the walls came tumbling down.
Crescent moon hugs horizon with Venus

Crescent moon hugs horizon with Venus

November opens with the moon only a couple of days away from its new phase, and therefore an early morning object.
Creating a bond as a stepparent

Creating a bond as a stepparent

Being a stepparent is hard. Children are conditioned from a young age that step-parents are cruel and mean. Thanks, Disney. So when you become one, the odds are already stacked against you.
P3 construction deals will cost more

P3 construction deals will cost more

Dear Editor The Government of Saskatchewan recently presented its throne speech to the people of the province. Among the many issues addressed, was the need to construct new schools throughout Saskatchewan.
I favour a gradual introduction to winter

I favour a gradual introduction to winter

We finally got that grey weather done with. I hate it when I can't see the sun. We have had a little more sun and a little bit more moisture at nights. It is very pleasant. I could live with this. I'm hoping for some more time with no snow.
Protect yourself this Halloween

Protect yourself this Halloween

On this Halloween, like many before it, our homes will be overrun by children dressed up as witches, vampires, princesses, superheroes or whatever strikes their little fancies.
Peripatetic pigs and other matters

Peripatetic pigs and other matters

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective
Government letting veterans down

Government letting veterans down

Dear Editor Imagine you are a Canadian soldier who has been disabled in the line of duty.
Respect Remembrance Day

Respect Remembrance Day

Dear Editor This is a message to all businesses. 2014 is the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War, the "Great War." This means 2013 is the 99th anniversary. Canada sent 600,000 soldiers to the Great War.
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