The Week of December 30 to January 5, 2001 - 2002

The Last Day of The First Year
Sunday
December 30, 2001
Tomorrow is New Years Eve and we need to consider both this past year and what it has done to us and speculate about next year.
A first batch of my books for Christmas
Sunday
December 30, 2001
Mario deSantis tells us about the marvellous books he got for Christmas and of their importance.
New Years Predictions for 2002
Monday
December 31, 2001
The crystal ball has been dusted off for another year and here is what we see for the coming year. It looks like financial troubles ahead.
Christmas Books, Second Batch
Monday
December 31, 2001
Mario deSantis tells us about this second bunch of books that have come his way and show the way to an improved society.
Happy New Year
Tuesday
January 1, 2002
Here are some Saskatchewan pictures to start off this new year. Starting with this one with frost covered trees at 9:00 in Swift Current.
Sunshine Greets The New Year In Provincial Capital
Wednesday
January 2, 2002
Stu Innes was out and about New Years Day and captured some remarkable pictures of Wascana Park and the Albert Street bridge.
No need to fight terrorism the Bush's way: make terrorism a crime, sustain local economic development, reduce arms
Wednesday
January 2, 2002
Mario deSantis expresses his deep concern that the United States is not working toward a solution but is in fact the problem.
Greenwater Report For January 2, 2002
Wednesday
January 2, 2002
Gerald has put the last two weeks reports together to catch us up on happenings in his part of the world. Christmas shopping on Christmas Eve, ice fishing and weather are only some of the things we find out in this report.
Porblems With Canadian Immigration
Wednesday
January 2, 2002
Rudy Fernandes gives us his opinion about the rather confusing and lax practices of the Federal government with regard to refugees.
The quite infringement of human rights with Bill C- 36: Lawyer Connie Fogal, Senator Joan Fraser and the globalization of terrorism
Thursday
January 3, 2002
Connie Fogal voices her dire concerns about the passing of bill C-36 to Senator Joan Fraser who voted for the bill. Mario deSantis explains his worries that this part of a global pattern to reduce the freedom of people everywhere.
Those Who Govern Us Must Remain Accountable To Us
Thursday
January 3, 2002
Ron Thornton from Edmonton spotted a story in the National Post that got him thinking about the whole mess we have got ourselves into in Canada with regional voting and the lack of real parliamentary representation.
Some Stories on President George W. Bush Jr. and his 90% Approval Rating
Thursday
January 3, 2002
Mario deSantis has discovered a whole set of books dealing with the American President and how he came to power. This is interesting stuff.
Saskatchewan Winter of 2002
Friday
January 4, 2002
A quick look at Saskatchewan as the province begins the new year.
Regina has the highest automobile theft rate in North America: Mr. Larry Fogg fogs the social problem with his numbers
Friday
January 4, 2002
Just because SGI spends more money on road killed deer than the two thousand stolen cars in Regina each year is irrelevent when it comes to considering the enormous social problems in that city.
A Recent Poll by The Pew Research Center: Bushism's Public Opinion versus the Other World
Friday
January 4, 2002
The American public and people in the rest of the world do not share the same point of view and this could be a major problem as public opinion shapes action and government policy everywhere.
Skidooing - Warm and Enough Snow
Saturday
January 5, 2002
Tisdale hosts folks wanting to get out on their snowmobiles this weekend.
Journalist Osama El-Ghazali Harb and Social Activist David Batstone: Need of Reforms for U.S. Foreign Policies and the Media
Saturday
January 5, 2002
The vastly different view of the world seen by Americans than others is one of the prime contributing factors to deep resentment and even hate yet the practice of patriotic US news continues.
Lonesome Charlie
Saturday
January 5, 2002
There are leaders and there are followers but sometimes you just have to think for yourself.