Observation - Oct. 30, 2015
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- Published on Saturday, October 31, 2015
By Addy Oberlin
The Neepawa Banner
Do not forget to change your clock this weekend! A reminder again that we are falling back into the winter months. Clocks are an important part of my life. We have many of them in our home. The ticking of a clock has a calming effect and the sound of it every hour brings back memories. I am also a person who likes to be on time for appointments, or maybe even early.
Homebodies - Balance between purpose and play
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- Published on Saturday, October 31, 2015
By Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
It almost never happens, but the other morning, I slept in. Really slept in. The dogs and I had made ourselves comfortable around six thirty, and the plan was to laze about, dreamily for a little longer. Nine forty-five is a little longer! Probably didn’t help that it had been a busy several days and I had been up till midnight baking cookies! (Why that late? That’s when I had time to do it!) The morning espresso had seldom tasted better.
My perspective - Changes on the horizon
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- Published on Friday, October 30, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
It’s been less than a century since the discovery of antibiotics revolutionized modern medicine. Today, the debate about antibiotics, particularly their use in livestock destined for human consumption, is again at the forefront.
Right in the centre - It never ends
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- Published on Thursday, October 29, 2015
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Is there no sanity or accountability in our country?
Homebodies - The conversation was animated
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- Published on Saturday, October 24, 2015
By Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
As we drove along the country roads, the topic drifted and shifted. Several times one of our party of four would say – google that. We all vowed to do just that when we arrived home.