Spanish Fever and a Travel Budge on the Mind
A travel diary reflects on two weeks in Spain with friends from Taber and Lethbridge. It discusses adapting to Spanish culture, language mishaps, new foods like squid and mussels, late meals, quirks of festivals in Barcelona, and the appreciation gained for home, plans to leave space for spontaneity, and the value of cultural exchange.
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Tabor
Lethbridge
Barcelona
Canada
McDonald's
Metro
Subway
Taber
Hanna Indoor Pro Rodeo entertains Hanna crowd
For the 20th edition, Hanna hosts three days of professional athletes and tough stock to boost Canadian Finals Rodeo standings, drawing visitors and locals to a town event highlighting rodeo skill and competition. The piece also notes local concerns in Carmengay waterline talks, and ongoing hailstorm aftermath in Springbrook and Markerville with insurance and contractor delays.
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Hanna
Innisfail
Springbrook
Markerville
Bumper Crop Photo Taken Near Taber Harris Road
A photo shows a bumper crop captured on July 25 2006 one and a half kilometres west of Taber Harris Road.
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Taber Harris Road
Notorious Bettie Page review notes missed depth and VOYEURISM
A critical take on Notorious Bettie Page argues the 1950s pin up story glosses over key life factors. Gretchen Mol gives a solid performance but the film feels shallow, giving a voyeuristic feel and a lackluster ending. Three dollar signs out of 10.
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Bettie Page
Page
Senate
Marilyn Monroe
Cindy Crawford
June Cleaver
Mary Harron
Gretchen Mol
T & T Video
Taber Times Seeks Readers’ Photos For Taker Takes Feature
The Taber Times invites photographers to submit original snapshots starting this month. Each week one reader image will be chosen for publication, with preference for photos taken in Southern Alberta. Submissions can be dropped at 4822-53 St or emailed to gsimmonsmy403.com.
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Taber Times
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David Bly
Gsimmons
Alberta
A Closer Look at Chris Sekura
Community spotlight in Taber profiles Chris Sekura. He lists 19 years in Taber, a married father of three, and describes summer as his favorite season, beach trips, fruit and vegetables, and the season’s vibrancy. He emphasizes relationships, balance in parenting, and following his own path.
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Karen
Chris Sekura
Taber
Europe
New York
Gulliani
Richard Bach
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