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Do the new Planck results support the Big Bang theory or not?

Posted on March 22, 2013 by

I was born in the 50′s and the science that we were taught in school tended to promote the Steady State model of the universe. I eventually came to possess a copy of George Gamow’s ’1,2,3 … Infinity’ and, even … Continue reading →

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Jasper passes

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

When we bought the house in Grand Forks we were warned there was a cat from the previous owner hanging around. We didn’t see him for over a year until one day my Laurel said “I think that cat’s here.” … Continue reading →

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Has the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs ever been held by a native?

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

I’m reading about the situation at Attiwapiskat. In this article the federal gov’t has taken over control and is sending auditors. In the article it refers to “Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan”. “John Duncan” does not sound like a name … Continue reading →

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Living in the hinterland has advantages

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

I was reading the news the other day about the 1st day of protest in Egypt. And it revived a feeling I’d felt a few decades before … so I vlogged about it. The video was more about the fact … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on January 15, 2011 by

Welcome to my WordPress blog … it’s gonna be a slipshod place for the first while ‘cuz I’m not really into blogging that much. But I will try … I tried way back after my wife was killed in 2005 … Continue reading →

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to blog or not

Posted on March 12, 2006 by

sharing photos … ok. Blogging … I don’t know about that. Why would the world (you) care about my thinking? … Why would I wish to share that with you?   At the root core of ‘me’ … my personal … Continue reading →

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