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My first hint that something was wrong came with an elbow to the ribs. "What time are you supposed to be there?" I rubbed the sleep out of my eyes and mumbled, "Nine o'clock." "It's 8:30." "Oh, crap.

Dear Editor Faith. What is faith? Faith in mankind? It is knowing you can relyon others to be honest and upstanding. Having faith in our fellow man is dwindling, in fact faith in Sun CountryBoard hasdisappeared.

It is the season to be jolly. Please remember that as you hustle about attempting to do all those last minute duties that you can't seem to get other people to do for you or with you.

So what's all the flap this week? Well, Justin Trudeau, spouse and kids raised a bit of a stir by posing for their Christmas card photo in real coyote fur coats, plus a fur blanket.

If I were a member of the Eagle Drilling Estevan Bruins right now, I know what I'd be asking Santa for, for Christmas - actually there'd be a few things on my list: 1) Wins. This one may be obvious, but the Bruins need wins badly right now.

Much like real life, there are those in politics who seem more blessed than others. But regardless of how blessed we feel we are, we should all be grateful at this very special time of the year.

My daughter picked my grandson up from day care the other day and got a surprise. My grandson loves day care. He can't wait to go play with his friends, and comes home with all sorts of stories about the fun he has.

Key points from consultant Dan Burden's visit were presented during the most recent City Council meeting, including the internationally recognized authority on "walkable" cities' suggestions for the city as it grows.

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Keisha thinks she's human; I'm sure of it. Keisha, for those who don't know, is the (almost) two-year-old black lab who shares a home with my significant other and me. And when I say share, I mean share.