Check It Out: Do you miss Super Bowl ads selling beer and trucks?
Someone posted this after the Super Bowl: “I miss the days when the Super Bowl sold beer and trucks. Pushing big pharma weight-loss injections while impressionable children watch feels wrong.”
Expiry of New START Raises Fears of Renewed Nuclear Arms Race
The expiration of the New START nuclear arms control treaty has heightened concerns among arms-control experts about a renewed global nuclear arms race…
Iran crackdown leaves tens of thousands dead, reshaping the country’s future
After two weeks of near-total silence following the mass killing of Iranian protesters on Jan. 8–9, the partial restoration of internet access has allowed the first credible assessments…
Just A Gal From Glidden: Hope Springs Eternal (and Please, Please Let It Be Cloudy)
Well, here we are—already into February. How did that happen? February always brings with it that age-old question: will that furry little rodent see his shadow or won’t he?
Remembering When: Nothing dates you faster than your music
When I was visiting my family over the Christmas holidays, we were watching Wheel of Fortune at my brother’s house one evening, and the Triple Toss-Up that night featured three Heaven-themed word puzzles.
Pop 89: Sane Time or Screen Time?
Over the years I’ve written and performed literally 100s of performances. But one, called “Sacred Agents,” keeps coming back to haunt me.
Check It Out: Spock would describe recent happenings as “highly illogical”
If you’re a Star Trek fan, you may recall Spock raising his eyebrows and describing the actions of the native inhabitants of planet Omega IV as “highly illogical.”
Danish troops in Greenland may aim to trigger NATO clause if U.S. attacks
In 1910, Henry Wilson, the British army officer charged with planning for a possible war with Germany, visited French officer Ferdinand Foch, who was doing the same job in Paris.
Pop 89: Plenty of mystery for everyone
I’m reading the works of the Franciscan Richard Rohr. I like how he talks about Mystery. He says we know we are at the heart of Mystery when dualities disappear.
Just A Gal From Glidden: A new team, an old photo, and a little winter hope
On Friday morning, Saskatchewan wasn’t just cold — we were winning cold. Eight of the top ten coldest places in Canada were right here, including Saskatoon and North Battleford.
Growing Through Grief: Balance and Harmony
In a time where it can feel like everything in the world is out of control, we need more than ever to decide how we will respond.
Check It Out: Stories of Canadian super heroes who saved lives
Did you know the Superman character made his official comic book debut in 1938, and was created by Canadian cartoonist Joe Shuster?
Trump vows help for Iran protesters, but options are limited
Any day now, the United States may “come to the rescue” of protesters in Iran and unleash “hell” on the theocratic regime — or it may not.
Just A Gal From Glidden: What if missing the bus isn’t the point?
There’s a dream I’ve had for as long as I can remember—one that still returns now and then, like my mind is flipping through old photo albums when I’m not looking.
