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Archive for July, 2004

15 Jul

Good Sense = No Scents??

I was reading and listening to the news the last couple of days and there were three or four things that would make good post topics. The first today is on the banning of individuals wearing perfumes in public places.
 
Ok, give me a break. I saw a segment on the TV news and read [...]

12 Jul

Who Needs Sleep Anyway

The following post is a guest post from my wife “Teacher Patti“. Teacher Patti came across this article entitled “My Nocturnal Brain” over at Rainbough’s site that caught her fancy. The following is her view on The Nocturnal Brain.
 I can totally sympathize with your nocturnal brain having been wide awake during the wee hours of the morning on [...]

12 Jul

The Inuvik Greenhouse goes National

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20040711.wxgreen0712/BNStory/National/
Last week we not only had the western Premiers in town for a pow wow but we also had a group up filming an educational program about our local community greenhouse. Along with the filming crew the Globe and Mail also had a reporter up to do an article. The link to the article is [...]

10 Jul

All About Me & Inuvik

First of all I would like to say hi to my readers, old and new. I would like to say hi in particular to Melanie at Chandrasutra and Andrew at The Super Nova Scotian for their great write-ups about my site. Thank you very much.
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I figured that with all the new comments that I have [...]

08 Jul

Boot Lake Beauty

The Town of Inuvik and other groups have spent the last 3 years making a trail system around Boot Lake. This picture was taken in early June before the trees were in full bloom. At the time of the picture we had gone about 20 days of 24hr sunlight. The path system around Boot Lake [...]

07 Jul

Political Findings

You know what really makes me wonder what the heck is going on in this country? The people of Ontario, the people who control who wins our federal elections and think that western Canadians are hicks just plain scare me. I came across this quote that explains my fear; and no this family was not blotto [...]

06 Jul

My Vote a Waste?

So, the election in Canada is over and now we get to listen to the thoughts of people on how they think the election went and what they think will happen. I like this part of the election; finding out who voted for what party and what their reasons were. The July 1, 2004 edition [...]

02 Jul

Canada Election 2004

So this years federal election is over and there were some interesting results.
The first interesting item was that the Liberals won with a minority. This will be the first minority government in Canada since 1979. This will be a good thing for Canada. Before the recounts are completed the Liberals have 135 seats, COnservative [...]

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