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Our beliefs are shaped by where we're from

Our beliefs are shaped by where we're from

A series currently running on the history channel entitled "America, the history of the U.S." recently aired one particularly thought-provoking episode.
Making the pitch for newspapers

Making the pitch for newspapers

Recent events in southeast Saskatchewan have re-enforced our belief in this method of communication with our community.
No more getting my hand burned

No more getting my hand burned

The tie belonged to my uncle George. It was black, and covered with NHL team logos, including his Habs and my Leafs. For one day I actually wished the Hab logo was front and centre.
The beat of different drummers

The beat of different drummers

We've heard the phrase that someone dances to the beat of a different drummer. Well now, it seems, we have a case to make for these percussionists of the world.
Rider Insider

Rider Insider

With the exhibition schedule behind them, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have hit a snag on the way to the regular season.
Sports wrap-up with Bruce Penton

Sports wrap-up with Bruce Penton

All those colourful descriptions and adjectives once reserved for Tiger Woods now have a new owner. So let's let out a big roar for Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, destined to soon take ownership of the No.
Wasps in the woodpile

Wasps in the woodpile

The other day I was moving some firewood that had dried over the winter and spring. I was minding my own business sweating and grunting in a very manly fashion, when I felt a sudden sharp pain on my ankle.
Frustration with "The System"

Frustration with "The System"

Maybe That's Just Me
Calling all businesses

Calling all businesses

I'm in the process of looking for a used car right now, something a little exotic and not too common. Since there are none of them for sale in our local area, I've been searching the internet to find examples in other parts of the province.
Loving music is supposed to be easy

Loving music is supposed to be easy

Music is a bit of a funny thing, but like most things, the more you work the more rewarding it is. Recent conversations with some Generation Xers has helped me realize something I kind of already knew: they don't care for today's music.
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