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The Week of October 21 to October 27, 2001
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 Daybreak - At Wakaw- Sunday
October 21, 2001
This set of pictures in a QuickTime sequence shows the arrival of a new day we drove
East toward Saskatoon Saturday morning. The Quicktime sequence is just over 300K
so downloads quickly.
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 Crime is intrinsic in our Free Market
democracies:
The cases of State Farm, SGI and PM Silvio Berlusconi- Sunday
October 21, 2001
Mario deSantis points out the oddity that the world is willing to wage war on terrorism
but seems to ignore the causitive factors leading to widespread poverty and oppression.
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 Perched Above the Saskatchewan River- Monday
October 22, 2001
This is a photo essay illustrating a sculptural arrangement at the University of
Saskatchewan's Diefenbaker Place with a QuickTime VR of the view over looking the
Saskatchewan River.
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 The Greenwater Report For October 22,
2001- Monday
October 22, 2001
Jerrry's on his own this week, the Cove is getting a new building, walleye are biting
and somebody lost a dog.
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 Allan Rock is
Wrong- Monday
Ocotber 22, 2001
Former PC federal cabinet minister voices her concern about the minister of health.
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 Golden Age Centre Holds Annual Meeting
in New Centre- Tuesday
October 23, 2001
Full house as seniors of Tisdale celebrate the remarkable near completition of their
centre.
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 Using the language of war rather than
the language of peace:
Do we need a star war to fight the evil-doers?- Tuesday
October 23, 2001
Mario deSantis discusses the US foreign policy in terms of its appropriateness both
in dealing with this crisis but in dealing with the world.
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 Canada Post Gets Computers- Tuesday
October 23, 2001
Modernisation comes to the post office, two decades late.
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 Cold Sale- Wednesday
October 24, 2001
Schapansky Auctions have a fair crowd and seasonal weather today.
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 The need of a new way of languaging:
peace over war and democracy over hegemony- Wednesday
October 24. 2001
It so often seems like our world is simply overflowing with paradoxical situations.
Mario deSantis explores the language used when issues are distorted.
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 SGI Takes A Hit- Wednesday
October 24, 2001
No doubt it wasn't funny at the time but it seems ironic that the SGI building in
Tisdale was involved in a car accident. Don't you just love "no fault"
insurance!
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 Allan Rock and Tommy Thompson negotiate
the price of cipro:
private contract, rule of law, life and money- Wednesday
October 24, 2001
$2.00, $1.50, $1.00 going, going, gone! Will that be cash or credit card? Governments
and Drug companies. Its easier when the Drug company is located in your own riding.
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 House Number Nine Standing- Wednesday
October 24, 2001
Construction on two new houses is well under way while Tisdale's housing market is
rather fluid at this time with a significant number of houses for sale.
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 Snow Day- Wednesday
October 24, 2001
Don't get excited folks this is only a brief visit from our nasty old Uncle winter.
It is a sample of things to come, a small sample, temperatures in the teens expected
this weekend.
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 49 Houses For Sale- Thursday
October 25, 2001
We see lots of signs and wonder are there a lot of houses on the Tisdale market.
This morning we went out and photographed everyone and counted them. Find out the
real story.
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 Poppy Days- Friday
October 26, 2001
Get yourself a poppy, wear it proudly, it is our heritage and our symbol of hope
for a better world.
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 The Aftermath
of September 11:
Languaging versus Media Brainwashing- Friday
October 26, 2001
We strive to bring you interesting and informative material each day on these pages
sometimes we hit the mark, other times we get close. Today's message from Mario deSantis
is one that you can take to the bank. He has spotted something that will help us
understand and continue to develop our understanding of the confusion we are informed
of every day.
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 House Eleven- Friday
October 26, 2001
Hidden South of highway 3 is a beautiful new home. This story includes more follow-up
on yesterday's feature on 49 houses for sale.
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 I Couldn't Disagree More- Friday
October 26, 2001
Mike Townsend reacts to last week's story on awareness and tells us how he looks
forward to winter.
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 The Free Market of pharmaceutical drugs:
either a fixed market or a monopoly market- Friday
October 26, 2001
The concept of a free market is a misconception and pharmaceutical companies demonstrate
the worst of the concept.
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 Two In One- Friday
October 26, 2001
Town crew makes two repairs to water lines before lunch Thursday.
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 Flames But No Fire- Saturday
October 27, 2001
Here is a sequence of images of sunset last night near and at Birch Hills.
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 Checks and Balances- Saturday
October 27, 2001
Rebecca Gingrich former from Okatooks Alberta, writes to us from Princeton Ontario
about her concerns that the new anti-terrorist legislation before the House of Commons
lacks balance and is inappropriate to a democratic society.
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