Friday, November 3, 2006 Ensign Front Page Volume 10, No. 78

Its much more than remembering

 

Friday
November 3, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The two weeks before Remembrance Day are confusing. What are we remembering, what was the sacrifice worth and perhaps thousands more questions that pass through our minds in this bleak period of late fall each year.

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Its all about attitude

 

Thursday
November 2, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Will laws, rules, regulations, enforcement, will any of that make this a better place to live or is there something else we should be concerned about?

Cadence's first Halloween

 

Wednesday
November 1, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
images by: Cassandra and Timothy Shire
Winnipeg : Grand daughter (aka: purple people eater) made the rounds last night in Winnipeg to celebrate all hallows eve and her parents got us some pictures of the experience.

Trojans pitch in with pumpkin carving

 

Monday
October 30, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The pumpkins didn't stand a chance as Tisdale Trojans attacked with incredibile knife weilding aggression Saturday morning.

Parkland Photography Club report for October

 

Monday
October 30, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The photography club continues to grow with new members as it accepts the challenge of various competitions and projects for the winter. This month's theme was "broken".

What is Cypress Hills-Grasslands M.P. David Anderson’s problem?

 

Monday
October 30, 2006
by : Joyce Neufeld
Waldeck : The MP from southwestern Saskatchewan like other members of his party object to the Canadian Wheat Board for purely ideological reasons and refuse to consider all of the evidence that supports the sanity of retaining the present marketing system. Ms. Neufeld points out the glaring errors of reasoning by MP David Anderson.

The Greenwater Report

 

Monday
October 30, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The lake almost froze over, the geese are holding a major convention and the bird feeders are busy busy.

Jordan Oysterick, the newest Trojan

 

Thursday
October 26, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Right winger from Meadow Lake has just joined the team having played last season for the Battleford "AAA" Midget Stars.

CBC scores with outstanding news magazine show

 

Thursday
October 26, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Television has been having a tough time lately with few shows that anyone would recommend but here is something different and I am proud to recommend The Hour on CBC to anyone who can stay up that late.

Triplex preparations

 

Wednesday
October 25, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The hole once occupied by a house and garage filled with water in the last rain and work began today to clear away the mud and get the lot ready for footings and the concrete pad.

Blurring the boundary

 

Tuesday
October 24, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
LaRonge : Here is a photo essay of images around LaRonge taken this past weekend with some observations about the US position in Iraq and some other mumbling.

The Greenwater Report

 

Tuesday
October 24, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Gerald is battling a cold and seems to accepting the fact that winter is well on its way. A trip to Saskatoon, condo hunting and visit to the Dog Hide gallery in Tisdale are all part of this week's report.

Sorry about that

 

Monday
October 23, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Ensign and FTLComm dropped off the net Friday, here is what happened.

The Bush&Co's World Is a False Metaphor: Using the exponential curve, common sense, and metaphors to make sense of our complex world

 

Monday
October 23, 2006
by : Mario deSantis
Prince Albert : Confusion often far exceeds any sense of order we find in the way our world seems to conduct itself yet there is an inherent need to find some themes that explain the seemingly random rumble of events. This complex article attempts to sort out some of the confusion.

House number seven, another transplant

 

Thursday
October 19, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : This is the fourth dwelling to restart its life here in Tisdale this year. Located on the south side of the town this dwelling was moved on to a vacant lot last week.

Credit Union Day, 2006

 

Thursday
October 19, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : It was open house at the Tisdale Credit Union today with coffee, donuts, a proud father and friends and neighbours.

Fall 2006: house-for-sale inventory

 

Wednesday
October 18, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : About six houses or so for sale in Tisdale right now and about five lots that would welcome a house. This story shows you a map of the town with each property marked in red, click on the number with your mouse and the house appears.

Michael Ignatieff

 

Monday
October 16, 2006
by : Bev Currie
Swift Current : Michael Ignatieff, the former Harvard professor is one of the front runners in the Liberal leadership campaign. Ms. Currie explains her relief that he had not been leading Canada as its prime minister when it was decided not to go to war in Iraq with the Americans.

The Greenwater Report

 

Monday
October 16, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : It has snowed, the lake has risen to spring levels and Gerald is still plugging away at sorting out his negatives. Beside the cabin for sale he also has a piano on the block.

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