Archive for January, 2007


Environment Tops Security and Health

I found a bit of good news in the newspaper this morning. In a recent survey conducted by the Globe & Mail and CTV News, the environment has passed health care as Canadians’ number one priority and the numbers are rising quickly. The poll also found that 20 percent of Canadians are likely to vote […]

Siberia is Melting

RadioFreeEurope is reporting that the Siberian tundra is melting. New lakes are forming, existing lakes are getting bigger and houses built on the permafrost are starting to sink. What is especially scary is that the rate of warming is expected to increase. As the permafrost melts, it releases methane gas which is considered to be […]

WordPress 2.1 Released

The much anticipated WordPress 2.1 has been released into the wild and it is a big improvement over 2.0.7. Upgrading was easy and only took me 20 minutes for the six blogs that I host and all of my Plugins worked fine. Most of the time was spent backing up the databases and files for […]

Living with Dinosaurs

It used to be that the idea of man living with dinosaurs was an idea that was left to cartoons and children’s imaginations, but since the Christian Right has gained such a strong power base in America, all that is changing. Most of us have heard about the fights over teaching evolution vs. creationism in […]

Burning Man

If you have arrived here looking for our Burning Man website or photos, they have all been imported into this website. You will find the images in the Photo Albums and to find our blog posts from Burning Man 2003, head over to the sidebar, scroll down and click on the Burning Man category. I […]