Category: Saskatchewan

Future Library Director Training???

Our library director commutes daily from Regina to Weyburn and back, a round-trip of about two and a half hours.  He told a funny story before Christmas about

On The Road Again

I've had a few different jobs in my life.  One of my favourites was my college summer job where I visited various small towns around Saskatchewan as a

Is "Hit The Rhubarb" a Saskatchewan-Only Expression?

An Alberta cousin sent me this joke which seems appropriate after I hit the ditch last weekend for the first time in fifteen years. A Winter Statistic98% of

Electronic Library Services Paper & Presentation

I made a somewhat cryptic reference to a special project I'd been given in a previous post on My 10 Favourite Things About My New Job.  At the

Green Is The Colour/Football Is The Game (and some YouTube Highlights While You're Waiting For The Game)

In 1989, the Riders won only their second Grey Cup ever in the 95 year history of the CFL (admittedly, pretty embarrassing in an 8-10 team league.)  They

The Saskatchewan Book Awards Are Tonight

The Riders aren't the only ones in Saskatchewan hoping to win a big prize this weekend – it's also time for the annual Saskatchewan Book Awards.  Except for

"Paint The Whole World Green" – Jason Plumb & the Willing

Does anybody remember The Waltons?  One of the best CanRock bands of the early to mid-1990's and the pride of Regina.  Their lead singer, Jason Plumb, is back

Ready For The Big Game

Pace needs to work on his game face but he's young – it'll come.  (And no, that's not spilled beer on my leg.  And yes, it's baby drool.)

"New Rider Regime: Wolf In Sheep's Clothing" – Saskabush

Saskabush is like Saskatchewan's answer to The Onion (but with a much more random yet much less frequent publishing schedule.)  Not sure how the humour translates outside the

Saskatchewan Election Prediction

A few other bloggers are doing this so I thought I'd throw my two pence in the ring…Saskatchewan Party – 44NDP – 11Liberals – 3Man, I hope the

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