Murray Wood: Fall season is too brief to waste indoors

Today marks the first day of fall, as the equinox arrives. Murray Wood says that despite the fantastic temperatures we’ve seen in Saskatchewan recently, the signs of autumn are upon us already.

Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he’s exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life’s everyday quirks, he never holds back.

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Fri., Sept. 19: New data suggest people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it’s sad that people are drawn to TVs and video games instead of old-fashioned books, which have many benefits.

Thurs., Sept. 18: At the risk of sounding old fashioned, Murray Wood is questioning the manners of some of the people he meets. He says people should make an effort to watch their language in public.

Wed., Sept. 17: Murray Wood says he’s had too many close calls with people on scooters, bikes and skateboards. But he’s never seen them get pulled over.

Tues., Sept. 16: Murray Wood hates a steak snob. He says the “self-appointed arbiters of how food should be prepared” should let steak lovers be.

Mon., Sept. 15: After Murray Wood handed a checkout clerk cash, he says she gawked at the coins like she’d never seen them before. In today’s world, is it really so strange to use cash instead of a debit or credit card?