The Week of September 24 to 30, 2006

Orange trees, lead sky

 

Sunday
September 24, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Byorkdale : WE drove out to Porcupine Plain yesterday and the trees are in full fall colour unfortunately the sky was in full fall colour of its own, drab, dark and foreboding.

 

The Greenwater Report

 

Sunday
September 24, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : News about the upgrades to the Cove and the Almi campground has been sold. Gerald is having to clean up in preparation for moving to the city and he has negatives, more negatives and more negatives.

Up Needle Peak

 

Monday
September 25, 2006
by : Michael Townsend
Kamloops: Sunday was sunny in Kamloops so here is your chance to climb along with Mike Townsend up a mountain.

Fall in Tisdale

 

Tuesday
September 26, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The has a fall smell to it and the north wind is pleased with itself as the leaves turn colour and many have already blown away. It is definitely fall.

St. Matthew's fall sale

 

Wednesday
September 27, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The Anglican fall rummage sale begins at 9:00 tomorrow morning and here is a preview of what is on for this season's sale.

Bush Didn't Try to Get Bin Laden and 9-11 Was a Consequence

 

Wednesday
September 27, 2006
by : Mario deSantis
Prince Albert : Sunday Fox news tried an ambush on Bill Clinton blaming him for the Bush administration's failure to be prepared for the 9/11 attack. Mr. deSantis points out that the real issue was not Clinton but Bush doing worse than nothing.

Yesterday and today

 

Thursday
September 28, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Dreary yesterday morning and this morning as well wih a bit of drizzle but late afternoon things really picked up. This is a photo essay to give you some feel for each of these two days, yesterday morning and this afternoon.

Tisdale Elementary celebrates Terry Fox

 

Friday
September 29, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Jo Lukinchuk caught the action as the Terry Fox march began in front of the hospital this afternoon.

Is it just me ???

 

Saturday
September 30, 2006
by : Edwin Wallace
Success : Sometimes we have to just wonder what the heck is going on. Edwin looked at today's headlines in the New York Times and is shaken by the headlines. We have them here for you to consider.

Why the big hurry?

 

Saturday
September 30, 2006
by : Henry Neufeld
Waldeck : In a good crop year farmers are luck to break even but most of the time things aren't perfect and farm income is marginal at best. Yet the federal government is hell bent on dismantling one of the few institutions that improves farm income.

Alberta Independence? Quebec Separation? An Autonomous City of Greater Toronto?

 

Saturday
September 30, 2006
by : Robert Ede
Thornhill Ontario :Albertan's constant complaining over the inequalities of the way the country is run are to put it mildly a bit tiresome. After checking out Professor Leon Craig's do it yourself remedy for confederation Mr. Ede makes a much more startling and workable suggestion.