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The Week of May 19 to 25, 2002
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 The Struggle- Sunday
May 19, 2002
With determination farmers are planting the crop of 2002 but nature is showing extreme
indifference to the process.
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 Bush's Lack of Good Imagination and the
War against Terrorism: The American Gluttony for Energy- Sunday
May 19, 2002
The American president is not looking so good lately and it seems that at the bottom
of his trouble is his deep business and experience in the oil industry.
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 An open letter to Canada's Prime Minister- Sunday
May 19, 2002
Mark Alan Whittle of Hamilton Ontario is deeply concerned about the allegations of
corruption and the auditor general's report that "civil servants broke every
rule in the book".
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 Construction on
Mr. Ribs Site- Sunday
May 19, 2002
Looks like some more construction for Tisdale as work began this morning clearing
the site of the former Mr. Ribs.
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 Fifth Anniversary of Ensign- Monday
May 20, 2002
Today marks the beginning of Ensign's fifth year of publication. Not only does time
fly, but no one, especially those of us who work on the project, expected us to be
still doing this daily, five years after we began.
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 Joe Clark and Me- Monday
May 20, 2002
Ron Thornton compares his life with that of Joe Clark and just as we know all things
are connected this all makes sense.
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 The Greenwater Report- Monday
May 20, 2002
Wednesday the ice went out on the lake in time for the long weekend which seems to
be a busy one out at the park as Gerald tells us about the going of the ice and the
dangers of the deer.
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 House Number Three
For 2002 in Tisdale- Tuesday
May 21, 2002
Near to downtown this new home will be a single level ready to move home.
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 Misuse of Privilege and Petty Politics- Tuesday
May 21, 2002
Today is Stephen Harper's first day in the house and it is clear that the realisation
that destiny is unlikely to grant him more than leader of the opposition. With this
in mind the real struggle will be between the Progressive Conservatives and the Alliance
and Joe Hueglin describes their latest tussle.
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 Shawn's New Camera- Tuesday
May 21, 2002
The killer digital camera is now available, bigger images, better quality and true
photographic lens.
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 New Store Under Construction- Wednesday
May 22, 2002
The Inchworm store located beside the Bank of Nova Scotia is soon to have a new home.
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 The Lying of the Bush Administration on
9-11: The Apex of Corruption- Wednesday
May 22, 2002
Presenting a false statement is now consider the standard response from the American
Whitehouse as it seems to be a fundamental part of what we associate with the American
way of doing things. But things don't look good.
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 Our American Mother-In-Law- Wednesday
May 22, 2002
Ron Thornton points out that we are in deep need for respect from our big "in-law".
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 Cities’ Infrastructure Gap: Fill
It With Gas Taxes- Wednesday
May 22, 2002
Walter Robinson and the Canadian Taxpayers Federation are urging the Federal government
to turn over some of the massive amount of money they collect each year in gasoline
taxes while spending on 2.4% of that money on roads and all East of Ontario.
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 End of May Storm Sweeps Southern Prairies- Thursday
May 23, 2002
Stu Innes in Regina, has capture the way things looked in Regina yesterday when the
storm began. Regina was on the northern edge of the storm. This story includes a
QuickTime music clip and a Flash presentation < 1MB.
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 The Servant Leadership of Cincinnatus
versus the Free Market Leadership of Bush & Co.- Thursday
May 23, 2002
Bush sells a picture to earn campaign money, Rudy Giulliani and Bloomberg are in
Merrill Lynch's pocket there is a need to recognise a great good than self service.
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 The Wind and Weather- Thursday
May 23, 2002
Though we did not get the snow that the Southern part of Saskatchewan experienced
yesterday we continue to be in weather that is definitely out of season. Pictures
here in Tisdale and one from Saskatoon.
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 Sewer Line Relining- Thursday
May 23, 2002
Once again big trucks are parked on Tisdale intersections as the process of repairing
and preventative maintenance of under street sewer lines goes on.
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 Snow Robins- Thursday
May 23, 2002
Half of Stu Innes' robins have left the nest and despite the snow in Regina they
are getting ready to face the world as fledglings.
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 Sure Sign That the Weather Is Getting Better- Friday
May 24, 2002
Road construction and house renovations, both signs that things are warming up.
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 The Saskatchewan Health Information Network
is a Hole in the Ground: Collusion of Romanow's Saskatchewan, SAHO
and SAIC- Friday
May 24, 2002
The same company that soaked Saskatchewan to set up its health information network
is now working in the White House. Interesting government connections tell us what
really is going on.
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 Snow At Crooked Lake May 22, 2002- Friday
May 24, 2002
A summer camp ground turns to winter scene as the snow storm made a historical appearance
in that part of Saskatchewan.
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 Lawn Border- Friday
May 24, 2002
Landscaping is perhaps a black art as it is more than following rules, it is finding
the right combination of settings to make a yard interesting and easy to maintain.
This is an interesting approach.
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 But All Things Are Not Equal- Friday
May 24, 2002
The Toronto Globe and Mail printed an article on Monday that demonstrated a dramatic
lack of awarenss by its author and perhaps the Globe and Mail itself. Mike Reilly
from St. Boniface, Manitoba sets out the case for Canadian farmers.
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 Works That Won't Make It!- Friday
May 24, 2002
Ron Thornton suggests some books that will never be written and wonders if the Prime
Minister's new ethics document might be in the same category.
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 The Yard/Garage Sale, A Rite of Passage- Saturday
May 25, 2002
The garage and yard sale may be viewed as a commercial event but when you probe further
it is part of a change to the lives of those holding the sale.
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 The furthering of Bush's oil interest
over Terrorism: A conspiracy between the FBI and Bush?- Saturday
May 25, 2002
The level of deliberate ignorance is now becoming clearer as United States Government
agents are taking a stand and pointing out that they did warn and they were specific
and their warnings were stopped or buried.
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