Category - Columnists

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Weeds, Robots, and Flame Throwers

Our garden is coming up and so are the weeds. Among the tulips and irises you’ll find the excited growth of other unwanted plants. Green little shoots...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report for May 17

Hello Chestermere! Happy Belated Mother’s Day to all the wonderful Moms. I hope your families spoiled you and that you had some time to enjoy the...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Roll Out The Barrel

Oak barrels and booze have a long and intimate relationship. Prior to the 3rd century CE, the storage vessel of choice for storage and transport of food and...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report May 10

Hello Chestermere! Mark your calendars! Lemonade Day is coming on June 9! We will be sponsoring a stand this year as always. If your kids would like to...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Wabi Sabi

Nothing has taught me as much about life, faith, and relationships as being a parent has. Each morning I am awoken by the chatter of my four year old, inches...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA Report May 3

Hello Chestermere! It has been an interesting week weather wise as we went from -4 to +27, the hottest spot in Canada within the span of a couple of days.  I...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Dirt Pills

Have you had your daily dose of dirt? Researchers in Australia have been experimenting with dirt, or at least the bacteria found in good soil, as a treatment...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Incredible Italians

In the spirit of research for this weekly column, I subscribe to a few of those wine-of-the-month clubs. I was giddy as a schoolgirl last week, when a mixed...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report April 26

Hello Chestermere! We hope you are enjoying this mild weather. It has been so nice to people outside in T-SHIRTS! As our farmers break open the frozen ground...


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