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Riders no longer riding high

Riders no longer riding high

Can a team hit rock bottom twice in one season? That appears to be the case with the Saskatchewan Roughriders who, according to "new" head coach Ken Miller, hit rock bottom on August 18 in Toronto with a 24-18 loss to the Argos which dropped their re
First Nations issues not so different

First Nations issues not so different

Rural Saskatchewan people and First Nations people have often found themselves at odds, although it's not as bad as it used to be. The first time I explored this issue in depth was for a book entitled "Writing off the Rural West.
New beginnings

New beginnings

Marna's Musings
Remembering a futurist from the past

Remembering a futurist from the past

It would be more than a decade ago now that I listened to speaker Dr. Lowell Catlett, a futurist and economist from New Mexico State University. It was one of those presentations which left a rather last mark with a then much younger journalist.
Jets highlight the 'new' NHL season

Jets highlight the 'new' NHL season

So much is new on the eve of the 2011-12 National Hockey League season that the league should consider adding an initial: The NNHL - the New National Hockey League.
Public projects still necessary in booming economy

Public projects still necessary in booming economy

I had an interesting discussion with North Battleford-based Liberal leader Ryan Bater the other day.
Is fall really the best season?

Is fall really the best season?

He said Fall is a busy season. It's maybe the busiest three months in the calendar year. Things are definitely happening. Sports are huge in the fall. Hockey is back. The CFL playoff races heat up, and the NFL season has kicked off.
Brave new world of food science

Brave new world of food science

It would be more than a decade ago now that I listened to speaker Dr. Lowell Catlett, a futurist and economist from New Mexico State University. It was one of those presentations that left a rather lasting mark with a then much younger journalist.
Since when are all of my friends cats?

Since when are all of my friends cats?

I've noticed the weirdest trend on Facebook lately. More and more of my Facebook friends have been turning into animals. No, I'm serious. Every time I sign into my account, I see that 30 or more of my friends have changed their profile pictures.
Which fantasy hockey team owner are you?

Which fantasy hockey team owner are you?

The long season that is the NHL year has begun, and while we are nowhere within sight of the spectacular June climax, there are things to keep fans excited. There isn't much excitement in training camp.
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