The Week of July 11 to 17, 2004

 

July - 13 - 14 - 15


A show of force
Tuesday
July 13, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale to Gravelbourg and back : While we did not get the thumping the folks in Alberta had to endure we certainly had the skies that told of immense power and this slide show (2MB) samples the sky scenes from last Thursday until this morning.
Matthew and Dawn
Wednesday
July 14, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Gravelbourg : Saturday, July 10 was a truly remarkable day as Matthew Shire and Dawn LaRochelle became Mr. and Mrs. Shire in the magnificient Gravelbourg cathedral.
The Greenwater report
Wednesday
July 14, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The Crawfords have been out and about some more visiting Foam Lake, Kelliher, Raymore and Nokomis. This week there is a review of the Nokomis Museum and an account of sword fights by the beach.
It was all avoidable
Wednesday
July 14, 2004
by : Kevin McIntyre
Arborfield : It seems that we are so often inclined to describe an incident as an accident when it just may be that a sequence of circumstances and conditions are bound to produce a negative result. In this story our writer does not have first hand infromation on this specific event but as a former farm boy and shareholder in a local dehydration plant his is familiar with the equipment and procedures that cost a young man his life.
I fell in love with the jewel of the empire
Thursday
July 15, 2004
by : Jillian Gies
Goan, India :This is a remarkable photo essay of a people on the other side of the world. JIllian Gies' images take us with her on her visit to India.
The Election Result Was Predicted Five Years Ago
Thursday
July 15, 2004
by : Ron Thornton
Edmonton : The 2004 election results came as no surprise to Ron Thornton as he had predicted this sort of results five years earlier. The math just doesn't work with the problem because it is not a mathematical problem. There are basic differences between the former Progressive Conservatives and the Reformers who more recently called themselves Canadian Alliance.