tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.comments2022-02-08T00:07:59.151-08:00Inside British Columbia - The BlogJeffrey Newmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15212501042438116595noreply@blogger.comBlogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-83313344013824536912012-12-01T16:36:44.442-08:002012-12-01T16:36:44.442-08:00htLCannot believe that this proposal is going to p...htLCannot believe that this proposal is going to pass. Nor can I believe that the amount of money offered B.C. and the jobs as well will make a difference to the plan.<br />It should not be allowed Period....<br />Our grandchildren should not pay the price for shortsightedness of their adults. Wish I was younger in order to physically join in the fight for this beautiful and pristine bit of Barbra Partridgenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-9795043930042261742012-04-26T08:55:38.698-07:002012-04-26T08:55:38.698-07:00Just came across this. What a moving statement fr...Just came across this. What a moving statement from Rafe Mair.Matthttp://businesscashadvance.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-30626137253672358532011-12-03T15:14:41.252-08:002011-12-03T15:14:41.252-08:00Definitely a health risk! Unfortunately our health...Definitely a health risk! Unfortunately our health system is also designed to profit from SICK people not keeping people well. Priorities are wrong.Kikihttp://moneysuccessetc.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-13892292870788708972011-10-22T22:58:20.822-07:002011-10-22T22:58:20.822-07:00A friend on Facebook did a little research and cam...A friend on Facebook did a little research and came up with this interesting and worrying information:<br />"Here is some interesting follow-up to Jeffrey's post about the woodpecker with the deformed beak. Apparently it's disturbingly common. Take a look at this website. http://blog.aba.org/2010/11/the-mystery-of-deformed-beaks.html They ask for sightings to be reported."<br />Jeffrey Newmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15212501042438116595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-42992774598489755342011-10-11T22:56:05.920-07:002011-10-11T22:56:05.920-07:00Nature's way, I guess, Greg. Not likely then t...Nature's way, I guess, Greg. Not likely then to have many little ones. <br /><br />I hope he sticks around so I can keep a bit of an eye on him.Jeffrey Newmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15212501042438116595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-64539807988095430762011-10-11T20:21:01.184-07:002011-10-11T20:21:01.184-07:00I bet he'd have trouble turning around in a ne...I bet he'd have trouble turning around in a nest cavity!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047133202447295521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-35001629063799281272011-09-14T22:01:09.739-07:002011-09-14T22:01:09.739-07:00Now has 38 plant photos.Now has 38 plant photos.Jeffrey Newmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15212501042438116595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-34941459948316303952011-07-28T16:35:57.234-07:002011-07-28T16:35:57.234-07:00I believe the garlic one will work. I have tried ...I believe the garlic one will work. I have tried several different brands of sprays around my yard and the one that seemed to work best was the natural spray with 3% garlic in it...but oh my does it smell! I sprayed it in the evening, according to directions, and the next day there were literally hundreds of dead mosquitoes on the patio deck. I think I'll try soaking rags in the spray and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-67805186645829168902011-05-02T13:27:49.360-07:002011-05-02T13:27:49.360-07:00Video is no longer available. However amazing pict...Video is no longer available. However amazing pictures are there. <br /><br />Thank you for sharing with us. <br /><br />-icandrive.caDriving Practice Testhttp://icandrive.ca/british-columbia/class-7-practice-test/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-35729172857866942932010-10-04T16:36:09.087-07:002010-10-04T16:36:09.087-07:00That's how I understand it: the oils in a coni...That's how I understand it: the oils in a conifer make it more flammable.Jeffrey Newmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15212501042438116595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-75383423765064322382010-10-04T15:38:37.613-07:002010-10-04T15:38:37.613-07:00Basically, what the post is saying is that green l...Basically, what the post is saying is that green living trees are more flammable than dead withering rotting trees, right?Catherine Lee, Canadahttp://www.dsi-canada.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-72417426700417064862010-01-02T15:13:54.071-08:002010-01-02T15:13:54.071-08:00As Karl Polanyi said in his book, 'The Great T...As Karl Polanyi said in his book, 'The Great Transformation', "Control the food and you control the people."<br /><br />Without access to food, we are all incredibly dependent upon the Corporate agricultural production and distribution system. It is not a good place to be. <br /><br />HDRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-66764849104722655562010-01-02T15:11:14.221-08:002010-01-02T15:11:14.221-08:00I am still amazed by the number of folks who are c...I am still amazed by the number of folks who are completely unaware of what is happening to our food system. Here is another article that I wrote on the subject that may be of interest. <br />http://howlingduckranch.wordpress.com/2008/11/16/food-security-food-sovereignty-tasty-rhetoric-unpalatable-realities/<br /><br />I'm still puzzling about how to engage the public and get the info out Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-33249640946601141472009-05-29T23:34:12.682-07:002009-05-29T23:34:12.682-07:00The present government should always be thinking o...The present government should always be thinking of not only themselves welfare and income but the welfare of all especially the next generation. Thanks for sharing this.Laniehttp://www.grants-loans.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-74080029627436541782009-05-12T21:00:00.000-07:002009-05-12T21:00:00.000-07:00I am writing from Ontario and understand your plig...I am writing from Ontario and understand your plight with the destruction of natural landscapes in favour of more power production at any cost!<br />Here in Ontario our Liberals are basically destroying land, homes,health and are about to take away our Democratic Rights by removing any Planning process from our Municipalities when it comes to installing massive Wind Farms that basically do Quixotehttp://mvwind.forumer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-41682437091894001532009-05-06T20:47:00.000-07:002009-05-06T20:47:00.000-07:00Run-of-river power projects breach environment reg...Run-of-river power projects breach environment regulations, CBC has found.<br /><br />The Liberals were planning to break that news to the public only after the May 12 election.<br /><br />http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/06/bc-environmental-inspections-private-power-projects.html<br /><br />We have to stop the sell-off of our rivers by all means necessary. Yeah, even if it means votingIvan Doumenchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567808421635209642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-34135579911519138222009-02-19T12:40:00.000-08:002009-02-19T12:40:00.000-08:00CAN I BUY BIRCH SAP WINE IN VANCOUVER?CAN I BUY BIRCH SAP WINE IN VANCOUVER?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-42231509007635327952009-01-04T20:24:00.000-08:002009-01-04T20:24:00.000-08:00Hi,Not sure validity of this but it worked for me....Hi,<BR/><BR/>Not sure validity of this but it worked for me.<BR/><BR/>i liked to leave my bedroom window open at night but i was getting a load of bites so i got a wooden frog statue thingy (fearsome looking yoke) and put it on the sill and havent been bitten since.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09478530827667097670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-39326516922179102472008-11-26T04:12:00.000-08:002008-11-26T04:12:00.000-08:00These are very interesting things that you are wri...These are very interesting things that you are writng. I am a big fan of Canada, its history, traditions. I don't agree with everything you are writing here on this blog, but I will definitely come back here to check what’s new. I try to spend every summer vacation in Canada (this is my fav Canada picture: <BR/>http://www.odyssei.com/travel-gallery/94960.html. See you soon!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-10637979246234163082008-10-20T06:27:00.000-07:002008-10-20T06:27:00.000-07:00great pics, thanks for sharing.great pics, thanks for sharing.jardinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06244438603386821263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-5527872435834940462008-06-12T14:35:00.000-07:002008-06-12T14:35:00.000-07:00I know know how you feel. Although it is life.I know know how you feel. Although it is life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-25318927802737810272008-05-10T13:42:00.000-07:002008-05-10T13:42:00.000-07:00We can't afford any kind of pollution anymore. The...We can't afford any kind of pollution anymore. The air quality in <A HREF="http://www.myabbotsford.com/" REL="nofollow">Abbotsford</A> or entire Fraser Valley is already pretty poor. We need green power but at the cost of rivers and and nature? Is that smart?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-3828381585888288792008-04-28T07:31:00.000-07:002008-04-28T07:31:00.000-07:00We moved to Saskatchewan June 2007, orig. from BC ...We moved to Saskatchewan June 2007, orig. from BC & I have never in my life been eaten alive, like I was here. I was 6 mths pregnant at the time and after 15 min's outside i had over 52 bites, my son had 30+ and my husband (of french cdn origin) had none. With 3 little kids, we don't like to use chemicals, like Deet - so we'll try these suggestions. Are there any mosquito-unfriendly plants weXABRIAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13279641944434672734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-494158674474244382008-04-04T17:59:00.000-07:002008-04-04T17:59:00.000-07:00BC politicians better listen to the public.<A HREF="http://www.myabbotsford.com" REL="nofollow">BC</A> politicians better listen to the public.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12726944.post-67183049056510601632008-04-03T10:07:00.000-07:002008-04-03T10:07:00.000-07:00Hey,I stumbled on your blog...wow great video of t...Hey,<BR/>I stumbled on your blog...wow great video of the owls. I'll visit your blog again.Chrissyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12601130537200087299noreply@blogger.com