Opinion

Dear Editor A couple of our own Conservative MPs have been making the news the past few days, once again drawing attention to their mean-spirited outlook on representing us poor clods here in the Saskatchewan hinterland.

Dear Editor My question to Premier Brad Wall is, will the old government building in Battleford ever be replaced? It was an important part of Saskatchewan's history and all that's left of it is the foundation and a few photos.

The Humboldt Journal is 108 years old this week. Nearly 108 years ago (October 19 is the actual anniversary), Robert Telfer produced the first edition of The Humboldt Journal.

While preparing for Sunday's Thanksgiving feast, Hubbie brought me an unexpected treat: five huge vine-ripened raspberries. In October and well past the time when plucking fruit from the branches is usual.

Ed, my neighbour next door, was in the store the other day and began to sweat while looking at the high cost of some varieties of dog food. Rex, Ed's dog, has been easy to feed from the time he was a pup.

Living in this province means spending time on the highway for almost everyone I know. Some of my friends and family members hit the highway only on long weekends, facing traffic and cursing the roads when they are at their busiest.

Dear Editor Because the Mennonite Community Closet is there, hundreds and hundreds of items are kept out of the city and rural landfill areas.

A reader emailed photos last week that show an accumulation of cigarette butts, assorted other trash and bird droppings along a curb in front of a vacant downtown building.

A boot to the gaggle of teenagers, who sat in their cars admiring the view at Don Ross Centre while consuming various forms of fast food for their lunches.

Now Ed and I have been married 44 years and our love continues to deepen but, having said that, I've got this thing for Daniel. Before you begin to suspect me of infidelity, let me explain.