Opinion

I don't like being a food sleuth, but sometimes ya just gotta do the right thing, especially when the foodie folks try to switch us on to more healthful dining habits.

Somebody should be doing it, but unfortunately, nobody has to do it. A good portion of Estevan's population will continue their struggle to find affordable apartments.

The last piece of ice cream was eaten so that means another birthday celebration has concluded for me. According to research conducted at Harvard University, September 16 is the most common birthday in the calendar year.

I was once told that I am to write what I know, which means this past week has meant being pulled in numerous directions with work, but also attempting to learn how to mark 4-H record books.

Tanya's Tales

So I recently headed out to a field near Yorkton to snap some pictures of young students taking part in the second annual 'Pizza Farm' initiative.

Unfortunately, most of you probably don't care about the World Cup, so you have a choice: keep reading or move on and read about the success of the Estevan Elite peewee team on the weekend.

So Saskatchewan, are we tired of being wood hewers? I'd guess we are, but so far nobody has done much about it. We're content to ship our resources out for the benefit of others. It's not like we're suffering. We're being compensated for our stuff.

We know that Estevan's business community and Chamber of Commerce executive and administration will be conducting their own debriefing and dissecting of last week's Energy Expo so there is no major need for a lot of sideline critiques.

Among the list of the greatest inventors of all time you will find well-known individuals such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and James Watt.