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Science Matters - Anthropocentric view ignores crucial connections

Science Matters - Anthropocentric view ignores crucial connections

For decades, scientists have warned that we’re on a dangerous path. It stems from our delusion that endless growth in population, consumption and the economy is possible and is the very purpose of society.
Thinking Critically - Not-a-pigman has great potential

Thinking Critically - Not-a-pigman has great potential

Chimera. The word itself has an ominous ring because of its Greek mythology origin and growing prominence in current TV, video games and movies. Originally, the Chimera was a fire-breathing beast comprising parts of several animals.
Sunny Side Up - Update on my Sweet Sixty project - thank you!

Sunny Side Up - Update on my Sweet Sixty project - thank you!

Some of my readers have asked about my Sweet Sixty Project – putting together sixty feminine hygiene kits for use by the organization Days for Girls (www.daysforgirls.org), in honour of my sixtieth birthday.
Chef Dez on Cooking - Stuffed mushrooms for fun events

Chef Dez on Cooking - Stuffed mushrooms for fun events

It is easy to get stuck in a familiar routine of cheese balls and bread dips when planning, or going to, such an event. I hope this appetizer recipe can help rescue you from that beaten path.
Gardener's Notebook - Ikebana discussion

Gardener's Notebook - Ikebana discussion

The next meeting of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be on Wednesday, February 15 at 7:00 p.m. in the SIGN building on North Street. Our topic will be ikebana. When you and I get together, I often suggest we share a cup of tea.
How to keep it short and tweet

How to keep it short and tweet

I just did something that I thought I would never do: I joined Twitter! Now I, along with millions of others, can add my two cents worth to the conversation (which is really nothing considering the status of the now defunct penny in Canada).
Impact of President Trump is a mixed bag for Saskatchewan

Impact of President Trump is a mixed bag for Saskatchewan

If there weren’t already lots of reasons to dislike new U.S. President Donald Trump, he seems to be providing new ones each day. Trump added to his bombast in his presidential inaugural address by suggesting that Americans were living in carnage.
Trivia and superstitions surrounding “Friday the 13thâ€

Trivia and superstitions surrounding “Friday the 13thâ€

We just endured the first Friday the 13 th of this year. The next Friday the 13 th will be in October. Marion believes that Friday the 13 th is a lucky day for her, so she bought a few lottery tickets.
Victoria resident suggests contributing to countries trying to escape poverty

Victoria resident suggests contributing to countries trying to escape poverty

In my mind, there has never been a more critical moment than now to act for our brothers and sisters in need.
Mississauga resident suggests Donald Trump bases presidential legacy on honesty

Mississauga resident suggests Donald Trump bases presidential legacy on honesty

And so it begins. The Donald Trump era. From the first episode of The Apprentice to his inauguration speech, President Donald Trump has been the subject of constant public scrutiny and critique.
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