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Paring down the Preacher's bucket list

Paring down the Preacher's bucket list

My new passport arrived today. I slid it from the red-striped ExpressPost envelope and flipped through its ornate pages, wondering which country's stamps will one day decorate the crisp parchment. India? Africa? US? UK? God alone knows.
Unsure on 'Rider Durant

Unsure on 'Rider Durant

Normally in the sports world, as soon as I'm ready to give up on someone or something I'm proven to be wrong.
The lament of the final day

The lament of the final day

Welcome to Week LXXVII of 'Fishing Parkland Shorelines'. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
Ford should not try to dodge another bullet

Ford should not try to dodge another bullet

Recently, one of my Toronto friends called that city's mayor, Rob Ford, a train wreck. I politely disagreed. Ford is more like a tire fire.
Rural Sask. must get more from boom

Rural Sask. must get more from boom

One might not necessarily know it from the number of new half tons one sees on rural Saskatchewan's main streets, but smaller communities aren't benefiting as much from the boom.
EDITORIAL CARTOON

EDITORIAL CARTOON

Genealogy meeting set for Tuesday

Genealogy meeting set for Tuesday

With Remem-brance Day just around the corner, genealogists may be researching members of their families who served in the military. For general information, an invaluable site to visit is www.greatwar.co.
Critical issues deserve a higher standard

Critical issues deserve a higher standard

From government scientists to First Nations citizens and environmentalists, pretty much everyone working to protect the air, water, land and diversity of plants and animals that keep us alive and healthy has felt the sting of attacks from sources in
Snail mucus used for salon facials

Snail mucus used for salon facials

Japan and Korea seem to be the birthplaces in the quest for youthful and beautiful skin, with the latest "elixir" (as usual, based on traditional, centuries-old beliefs) being snail mucus - applied by specially bred live snails that slither across cu
Last chance for fall bulb planting

Last chance for fall bulb planting

Looking at our gardens now, it is hard to imagine that just a few short weeks ago they were lush and full of mature plants; and it is even harder to imagine how they will look next year! I did a little tour of our yard today, and I'll tell you about
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