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Hubbie and I have enjoyed board game competition for all our married life and over the years we've established a most pleasurable routine. Name it, we've probably played it.

"They [our mothers] give birth astride a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more" (from Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot). How sad an outlook on life this line presents.

Officials gather at the Falkirk Wheel in Scotland to hold a ceremonial tribute to native son Thomas Clement Douglas, recently named as The Greatest Canadian in a CBC contest.

At a key moment, as if on cue for the cameras, the sun came out as actor Kiefer Sutherland stood beside the newly-unveiled statue of his grandfather Tommy Douglas, and holding the statue's outstretched hand, he declared, "I've waited a long time to h

Internationally-renowned sculptor Lea Vivot stands next to her bronze statue of Tommy Douglas just moments after it was unveiled publicly for the first time on Friday afternoon, as dignitaries and the large crowd of onlookers all applaud.

A plucky young Scottish-born Baptist minister came to Weyburn just in time to experience the Great Depression . . . and stayed to leave his mark on the city, the province and on Canadian history.

A plaque and a memorial bench, dedicated to Thomas Clement Douglas, is unveiled at a special ceremony held near Douglas' birthplace at Falkirk, Scotland, in October.

A Canadian flag is presented to the municipal head, or Provost, of Falkirk, the place where T.C. Douglas was born in Scotland, as part of a ceremony paying tribute to Douglas held there in October.

Canada Post has issued a stamp to honour the late Tommy Douglas, "the Greatest Canadian", the father of universal medicare in Canada.

According to a survey for Christians titled "What is the most tempting thing in your life?" Food was the number one temptation among Christians. Food, temptation to eat too much was the number 1 ranked temptation.