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The Week of February 2 to 8, 2003
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 To Go or Not to
Go- Sunday, February 2, 3003
by: Timothy W. Shire / Sandra McIntyre
Kevin McIntyre's picture taken yesterday between Nipawin and Carrot River brings
to the forefront the whole process of reasonable risk and when it is with in your
limits to travel.
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 Canada, wake up … your freedom,
liberty and privacy are vanishing- Sunday, February 2, 2003
by: Walter Robinson
Concern about the unknown and possible affects of the government's reform to party
funding moves the cost of political activity into the domain of the taxpayer and
reduces the role of interest and influence groups.
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 The Quest- Monday, February 3, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
The lose of seven astronauts Saturday was a sacrifice for all of us who live upon
this little blue ball of a planet. But even more important their valuable lives and
others in the future will also be lost on our behalf.
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 The Greenwater Report- Monday, February 3, 2003
by: Gerald Crawford
So there is new snow at the park, great for snow machines and skiers. Gerald and
Doreen are not successful with animal control measures and this week's report has
a treasure of a picture.
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 Beeland Co-op
does the floor- Monday, February 3, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Renovations at the Co-op are in full swing as a crew began replacing the tiled floor
in the produce and meat departments.
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 Carrot River Valley
MLA dies at age 44- Monday, February 3, 2003
Father, husband, member of legislature Carl Kwiatkowski dies last night.
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 Journal of a Canadian
Immigrant- Tuesday, February 4, 2003
by: Sandra McIntyre
Six months since Sandra moved to Canada with her husband from California as she tells
us about adapting to Canada and to her new home in Carrot River
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 We Will Not Be
Held Down- Tuesday, February 4, 2003
by: Kevin McIntyre
The decision by NASA officials to consider the debris incident at launch of Columbia's
last trip is given some serious analysis and Kevin McIntyre expalins some of the
issues in terms that we can all understand. This is an outstanding synopsis of the
incident.
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 The Bloody US
Dollar of President Bush's New World Order- Tuesday, Februay 4, 2003
by: Mario deSantis
A world filled with serious problems, most of those problems could be substantially
improved with money while the United States concentrates on Iraq alone amidst the
rotting economic situation which has the ominous appearance of yet another recession.
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 Gaining Clarity
in the world that really exists- Wednesday, February 5, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Since the development of language it is pretty certain that the constant wonder to
every living person is "just how much of what we think is happening really happening?"
We do not answer this question but poke around at the problems it causes for us all.
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 A canal skate would be good
for everyone’s health- Wednesday, February 5, 2003
by: Walter Robinson
The First minister's conference on health care got underway last night and by today
five of the provinces are threatening to pull of the talks. Walter Robinson admonishes
the first ministers urging them to quit playing games and sort out the issue that
Canadians have declared their number one priority.
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 Signs- Thursday, February 6, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Though there are many topics of great importance to this part of the world the number
one topic is and always will be, as long as we continue to depend so heavily upon
agriculture, and that is the weather. The weather matters and there is hope.
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 Colin''s Case- Thursday, February 6, 2003
by: Chris Blackman
Chris Blackman was impressed with the United States Secretary of State's presentation
to the United Nations Security Council yesterday as he felt the information about
links to terrorism were the most chilling and reason enough for Canada to join with
the United States in its war.
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 The WebCam Saga- Friday, February 7, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
During the Christmas holiday number three son proposed a webcam project for this
website and so began in motion a process that has been typical of my projects, one
of epic proportions. Presently you will need to click on "refresh" to see
the next picture but they are posted one every thirty seconds.
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 Piling up, good looking winter- Saturday, February 8, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
On Thursday in the story "signs" it was mentioned how the snow is gradually
accumulating. Here are some pictures of Tisdale and area as the winter develops.
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