Opinion

By now the United States will probably already have made a decision at congress to move in and strike Syria. Whatever the result, it is one of the many painstaking decisions a leader must handle.

The most desirable way for me to ease into something new, is not to ease in at all. It's to jump in with both feet. This is exactly what happened during my first week at Weyburn This Week. Labour Day shortened the week, tightening up deadlines.

Pro football is a quarterback's game. If you've got a good one, you have a chance to win. If your QB is a household name only in his own home, chances are you're not going to the playoffs. In the National Football League, QB is king.

Thud. That's the sound of the Saskatchewan Roughriders crashing back to earth.

I remember, very specifically, Sept. 11, 2001. My sister and I were getting ready for school and our parents were watching the morning news in the living room. All of a sudden the news goes live to New York City and one of the Twin Towers is smoking.

I have several thoughts about bullying. The stuff about preying on the weak those without guile and lacking street smarts.

The time is ripe for Estevan's generosity to shine through. We aren't asking for finances, but rather a little generosity of spirit, which is something else we have in abundance.

The Editor: Last week, an article appeared in The Mercury and advertising posters were distributed around Estevan promoting Weyburn's Crocus 80 Theatre Group and its production of Collateral Bodies, which will be performed in Estevan, Weyburn, and Ca

The Editor: As a non-Estevan resident reading the article "Sexual assault claims come into question at trial" I am struck by the biased reporting and leading headline.

The Editor: A couple of weeks after the Green Party of Saskatchewan (GPS) first took up the cause of the Morris family of Lampman and their impounded truck, the truck has finally been released.