Opinion

Raining, raining and more raining. After getting about an inch Thursday night now we have had rain all day today (Saturday). I have one place in my yard that I can park a loaded truck on and that's the hundred yards from the road to my house.

Foliage is most plants' primary organ for drawing energy from the sun to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars and oxygen through photosynthesis.

Kids' camp remains a special memory for me. Every summer for a number of years I and a group of others my age would memorize enough scripture verses to earn a free week at Burrard Inlet Bible Camp.

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective

Ed, my neighbor next door, is in full force out at his farm working hard and long. The busier he is, the more critical he becomes of seniors like me. He calls me "one of the lucky ducks who just paddles around the pond and gets fat and lazy.

Dear Editor My wife and I moved to North Battleford in July 2007. I was a tradesperson in Alberta for almost 35 years (pipe fitter and journeyman welder) working in the oil and gas industry.

I had a lengthy discussion the other day with my own personal Luddite.

Have you noticed many movies, games and TV shows have a Zombie theme to them? From the TV show The Walking Dead to the new movie World War Z to the never ending Zombie attacks that happen in Call of Duty or Trenches or Resident Evil.

How long has it been since you've had one of those eye-popping, jaw dropping experiences? I had one last week. "I just wanted to let you know," a friend wrote as she passed on the news that a mutual friend and role model had recently died.

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective