Spring Flowers!

These flowers are in my brothers’ garden in Squamish, BC.

Mountain Streams

These pictures were taken on a mountain road, heading into Garibaldi Provincial Park, near Squamish, BC. These are streams flowing down the mountain by the side of the road.

The Best Place On Earth!

Enjoy these pictures from Squamish, BC!  This is where I live, and it is an amazingly beautiful place!

In Hindsight, This Wasn’t Such a Good Idea

http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/27/air-force-one-backup-rattles-new-york-nerve/
I can just imagine the conversation that must have taken place by the water-cooler in the halls of the Pentagon:
“General Smith, I’ve got this really cool idea! Why don’t we send the back-up for Air Force One to do some really low fly-overs of Lower Manhattan, and we can have 2 F-16’s following in behind, [...]

Another Myth Busted!

I mentioned a few days ago that I have been colonized by a drug resistant strain of staph. I have been visiting the hospital every 12 hours for the past 2 weeks to receive IV antibiotics to help fight this. I have had to have my IV re-started several times. This consists of tying my [...]

An Election No One Cares About

If, like me, you live in British Columbia, you have Tuesday, May 12, circled on your calendar. That is the day British Columbians go to the polls to elect our next government. The choices:
The ruling Liberals that have  allowed spending for the 2010 Winter Olympics to go billion$ over-budget, while thousands of people lose their [...]

I Do William Shatner Doing Susan Boyle Doing “I Dreamed A Dream”

Facebook Nazi’s Attack!

Yesterday I was quite shocked to discover that my Facebook account had been disabled when I tried to log in. I received no notice from FB that I had posted or behaved in an inappropriate manner, nor had I posted any objectionable material.  (Granted, several months ago, I did receive a warning after e-mailing my [...]

I’ve been “Colonized!”

This has basically been the week from hell. On Easter Sunday, I happened to notice a small bump on my face, right where the lip meets the rest of the face in, what I call, the drain canal under the nose. (I’m not sure what it’s called, but “Snot Drain” sounds good.)  Being a little [...]

Battlestar Fan Reportedly Disappointed With New Hybrid Technology

Hybrid cars have been around for several years now, but it seems that one fan of the Ronald D. Moore re-imagined ‘Battlestar Galactica’ has just recently discovered this technology, and he’s upset!
Lee Adams started watching the show when the mini-series aired in 2003, and was fascinated by the Hybrid technology presented in the show.
Adams states:

“Basically, [...]