Stepping a bit (okay, a lot) outside the stated mission of my blog. I found this article fascinating. The altar represents the religious struggles of
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The Guy Vanderhaeghe ‘Western’ Trilogy
If ever there was an intiguing, educational set of Canadian historical novels, this has to be it. Beginning with The Englishman’s Boy (1996), then The
The Newton Boys, Saskatchewan and the 1922 Robberies
H/T Aust’s General Store Southeastern Saskatchewan saw a flurry of bank robberies around 1922. For the story, watch this twelve minute video:
Lucky Lake Veteran Is Canada’s Newest Centenarian
Donald Couch of Lucky Lake is Canada’s newest centenarian after reaching 100 years of age last weekend, and his birthday party included a fly-by performed
More Than A Century of Black History in Saskatchewan
Around 1910, 40 black people emigrated from Oklahoma and settled in the Eldon district north of Maidstone, Saskatchewan. Like everyone else at the time, they
The Garden of Larkie
Another new link to my site. This one is under Blogs I Follow. Watch my daughter and her husband as they develop their Saskatoon yard
The Prairie Fiddler 