One, Trump, Says

This is the twelfth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week.   Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (May 22 – May 28, 2017): Monday: “How Thousand-Year-Old Trees Became the New …

SHFS 60th Anniversary: Editorial Comments for Summer 2017 Issue of Folklore

The following are my editorial comments for the Summer 2017 Issue of Folklore Magazine. To subscribe to the magazine and to become a member of the Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society, go here and complete this form. Also follow SHFS on Facebook. Cover Photo:  Reddy Parsonage & Everett Baker at the NWMP Cottonwood Coulee Detachment 1878 – 1885 marker, …

Said, Komodo, History

This is the eleventh post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (May 15 – May 21, 2017): Monday: “Canadian History Roundup – Week of …

Said, Water, Trump

This is the tenth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (May 8 – May 14, 2017): Monday: “E.P.A. Dismisses Members of Major Scientific …

Rule, Said, CHANGED

This is the ninth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (May 1 – May 7, 2017): Monday: “When Communism Inspired Americans” by Vivian Gornick, The New …

Environmental, Climate, Students

This is the eighth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (April 24-April 30, 2017): Monday: “An Evolving Conversation: Environmental History and Current Events” …

Earth, Will, Said

This is the seventh post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (April 17-April 23, 2017): Monday: “The most robot-proof job of them all” by David …

Regina isn’t so Bad: A Parable

I hadn’t left Saskatoon city limits since the end of October when I got back from my trip to the States. And so I was itching for a change of scenery last month. I decided to plan a Regina get-a-way. I have learned while living in Saskatchewan that Regina and Saskatoon have a rivalry. Or, …

Google, Canadian, New

This is the sixth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (April 10-April 16, 2017): Monday: “Is That Skeleton Gay? The Problem With Projecting …