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Forget it - there is only one job for me!

Forget it - there is only one job for me!

Ed, my neighbour next door, was philosophical when there was a covering of snow everywhere the morning of May 25. "No point in even considering it," Ed observed. "It will melt before lunch." He was right.
One more component to true happiness

One more component to true happiness

"Built-in Happiness." That was the heading of an article in the Good Housekeeping magazine I was reading recently. The article was by Gretchen Rubin. It was well written and interesting and I found it thought provoking and helpful.
A stolen heritage

A stolen heritage

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective
A question of garbage

A question of garbage

A salute to those who keep their garbage sealed, so it will not blow around. A boot to those that do not and a certain North Battleford business should take note.
Mental illness still a taboo topic

Mental illness still a taboo topic

It is hard to avoid bad news these days. There are good news stories and we are surrounded by amazing individuals, but when I turn on the television or radio it makes the world seem like a crazy place.
Please don't call me skinny

Please don't call me skinny

It is not uncommon or even considered inappropriate to call someone "skinny." Skinny is defined as very thin, of inadequate size or growth.
Sometimes it's just all good

Sometimes it's just all good

Sometimes life holds such lovely surprises; take this past Friday afternoon, for example. My eyes glued to the computer monitor and the larger part of my anatomy glued to my computer chair, I raced against the clock to meet several writing deadlines.
Will body parts in the mail make politicians take notice?

Will body parts in the mail make politicians take notice?

Ever listen to those studies that say "don't let your children watch television before two," or "don't let them watch television at all?" You know, all those well-meaning scientific studies that tell us too much media hardwires our brains? I'm starti
Derogatory language unnecessary to make point

Derogatory language unnecessary to make point

Dear Editor I am writing in response to Brian Zinchuk's "Most effective social program is a job." Having read his latest From the Top of The Pile column I have a pretty good idea what the pile refers to.
'I'm not a runner' mantra out the window

'I'm not a runner' mantra out the window

I'm not a runner. I never have been. It just wasn't something I enjoyed. Never felt that "runner's high," never been bitten by the running bug. Until now. A few months ago NAC held a running clinic. We brought in a running expert from Saskatoon.
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