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A few thoughts on the flood

A few thoughts on the flood

Lately, I've been grateful to be living in this part of the province - it seems far enough away from the floods going on to the south, that I need not worry about getting my stuff washed away in a torrent of mud, silt, and water.
Aircraft patrolled or highway robbery?

Aircraft patrolled or highway robbery?

Spending taxpayer money on signs and aircrafts, rather than actually improving Alberta's roads seems slightly misguided.
Next generation not wanted, not needed

Next generation not wanted, not needed

Hello again Bonnyville. After taking another couple of weeks off from column writing duty, I've come up with a topic that might spark some debate amongst the gaming crowd here in town.
Hope in tragedy

Hope in tragedy

Although I was born and raised, and still live, in northern Alberta, there will always be a piece of my heart in the city of Calgary.
Colloborative thinking: space travel and beyond

Colloborative thinking: space travel and beyond

Earth can be a daunting place: with all the war, oppression, starvation and environmental degradation, among other absurd human decisions.
Taking to the sky in a Griffon Helicopter: once in a lifetime

Taking to the sky in a Griffon Helicopter: once in a lifetime

For the past few weeks the sky in the Lakeland has been filled with a wide variety of aircrafts participating in the annual Maple Flag training exercises. Last week, I had the opportunity to go on the base and experience Maple Flag first hand.
Happy father's day to my own

Happy father's day to my own

In honour of father’s day, I like to reflect on the positive influence of good dads the world over, and on how fortunate I am to have a good dad myself.
Trust, the foundation of society

Trust, the foundation of society

It appears governments of the world and their secret agencies have trust issues with the public, as news of dragnet-style covert information gathering was leaked to the public this month, wherein the United States National Security Agency (NSA) admit
Pipeline project a real plus for prosperity

Pipeline project a real plus for prosperity

Hello once again Bonnyville! After a week away from the office, it's time for me to get back to work and supply you all with a compelling column that I'm hoping will inform as well as entertain, as I give my input on the impending decisions regarding
Live life during your 20s

Live life during your 20s

The other night I caught myself watching a talk on the website TED. It was passed midnight, and I probably should have been in bed, but I tend to be a somewhat nocturnal person and the title of the video caught my attention.
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