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Sunny Side Up - I'm held up at needlepoint and tangled in wonderings

Sunny Side Up - I'm held up at needlepoint and tangled in wonderings

I鈥檓 all tangled up, but not in Christmas lights. In information and misinformation. In wondering how my Christian faith intersects with the point of a needle. A vaccination needle.
Gardener's Notebook - Twelve days of a gardener's Christmas

Gardener's Notebook - Twelve days of a gardener's Christmas

Gardeners, we鈥檙e just days away from the winter solstice. For gardeners, even though it marks the first day of winter officially, it also marks the shortest day of the year. The solstice happens around 4:00 AM on Monday, December 21.
Sports This Week - Book ideal for hockey fan stockings

Sports This Week - Book ideal for hockey fan stockings

While novels are a great diversion, there are times when you only have a few minutes, or your focus is fleeting, when short stories are just the ticket.
Agriculture This Week - Alternative controls worth a look

Agriculture This Week - Alternative controls worth a look

How to deal with the challenges of agriculture 鈥 weeds, disease, insects 鈥 without immediately turning to crop protection products is always a question to explore.
Thinking I do with words - The cheapest restrictions are the easiest to order

Thinking I do with words - The cheapest restrictions are the easiest to order

The latest round of public health orders surrounding COVID-19 seem to be focused around what is cheapest, rather than what has the highest risk. The most aggressive rules surround private gatherings - which, naturally, have no real cost to implement.
Politics - COVID-19 needs a more objective approach

Politics - COVID-19 needs a more objective approach

As we approach Christmas, Saskatchewan remains caught in the middle of a epicentre of rising COVID-19 cases. To the east of us, Progressive Conservative Premier Brian Pallister announced Manitoba鈥檚 lockdown measures will extend past Christmas.
Editorial - Budget discussions need not be behind closed doors

Editorial - Budget discussions need not be behind closed doors

At the regular meeting of Yorkton Council if one looked down the agenda one would have seen a budget item for the upcoming City budget. In December that is hardly surprising.
My Outlook - It takes a village....or an elf?

My Outlook - It takes a village....or an elf?

It was a day of post-holiday shopping several years ago that inadvertently put us on a path to what has become a surprising and greatly anticipated moment each year: the day the Christmas village gets set up.
The Meeple Guild - Battledrill great new mini skirmish offering

The Meeple Guild - Battledrill great new mini skirmish offering

Regular readers will recall a new skirmish miniature game covered earlier this year: Battledrill. Star Scrappers: Battledrill actually, is a space western skirmish wargame and I was immediately intrigued.
Sunny Side Up - COVID-19 is a Grinch, but nothing can steal Christmas

Sunny Side Up - COVID-19 is a Grinch, but nothing can steal Christmas

Dr. Seuss鈥檚 Grinch, portrayed in the book, 鈥淭he Grinch that Stole Christmas,鈥 seems to have backslidden, his newly enlarged heart returned to its original measly size.
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