The Week of November 14 to 20, 1999

Brian Rourke Wants more healthcare money: 40% of public expenditures are not enough Sunday November 14, 1999 The head of SAHO is complaining about insufficient government funding as he notices that reserves are declining yet the amount of spending continues to rise.

Ramblers 99_2000 Sunday November 14, 1999 Today we have a report on the 1999-2000 version of the Tisdale Ramblers in their first home game of the season. The "Second Page" with its truck load of pictures will be posted even later today.

Churchill Grade Eleven Psychology Links Monday November 15, 1999 Its time for some research work. The grade eleven psych class in la Ronge are working on their topics perhaps you too would like to see what's cookin' in these fields of study.

On Weldon Hill Monday November 15, 1999 A calm cool day as the sun mushroomed over the horizon at 8:20 the scene is captured above. If you click on this picture you can see last night's sunset from Weldon Hill in the form of a QuickTime VR

Cloud Painting Tuesday November 16, 1999 This complex sky greets us this morning (0900) with three layers of cloud. Click on the picture to see an interesting QuickTime VR of last night's beautiful sunset. Send me email I would love to hear from you

The U of S Synchrotron: A Mausoleum for a Museum Mentality Wednesday November 17, 1999 Mario deSantis is less than impressed with the major University of Saskatchewan research project.

Screen Backgrounds Wednesday November 17, 1999 Its good to make things look the way "you" want them. Here is a discussion on background screens.

Village Butcher Thursday November 18, 1999 Thought they were all gone but I was wrong, there is still a village butcher shop in Arborfield.

"Got Much Wheat?" - - - "Piles of it!" Thursday November 18, 1999 Grain piled up in the fields near Zenon Park.

Beeland Coop in Arborfield Thursday November 18, 1999 Visit the Arborfield Beeland Coop and take a look around a village general store.

John William Head Memorial Education Centre Thursday November 18, 1999 Yesterday I was out to Red Earth and we have some pictures and stories about the high school. there are four separate articles within this one so take a look around.

To Boldly Go Friday November 19, 1999 In a way the tales of Gene Rodenberry that we all know of as Star Trek are stories about what we are. Are we stuck in some kind of time loop where we keep having to repeat the tragic mistakes of the past, infinitely? We settled the issue of publicly funded medical care in this province in 1962 yet here we are thirty seven years later struggling with the same issue.

Healthcare Payroll and SAHO's Big Brains Saturday November 20, 1999 Saskatchewan's nurses have still not received their back pay and salary increases because of payroll problems.

Yukon Denali Saturday November 20, 1999 We take a look at General Motor's best vehicle, the "Denali". $63,000 SUV.