Opinion

To transload crude oil in the centre of the city, or not to transload ... that is the question. Unfortunately, up to now, it is a question that apparently is not supposed to have any relevance for the residents of Estevan.

The Estevan Bruins' recent three-game winning streak has come at a good time.

There may be intelligent life out there on another planet. So the question is ... do we go looking for it? It could be embarrassing, you know.

He said Abbreviations may have gone too far. Abbreviations themselves aren't to blame, but the people who abuse them are.

I like clothes. I like wearing clothes. I like how clothing comes in so many different styles, colours and materials. It's really nice to have such a variety. My only complaint when it comes to getting dressed is having to wear formal clothing.

OK, so there's a Baseball Hall of Fame and a Football Hall of Fame and one honouring hockey players, one that fetes surfers, another one for the game's best basketball players. And dozens more.

When I talk about the government, I usually complain.

Sometimes there is a feeling we live in a vacuum in this world, and being on the Canadian Prairies, and in particular Saskatchewan, right now is one of those times.

It has been with great fascination that I've been following developments off the coast of Italy this past week, where one of the largest passenger vessels in the world struck a reef, tearing a giant hole in its side.

Today I'm having a tough day. I just had a phone call telling me that a woman who goes to our church is in the last days of her life. She is fighting cancer and has been a valiant soldier.