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Gardening During a Drought

December 2, 2019August 7, 2019

Lately I’ve been wondering if gardening is a frivolous activity.

Tags climate change, drought, ecosystems, flowers, gardening, perennial garden, summer, veggie garden, water management, watering, wells

On the Road Again

December 2, 2019May 8, 2019

I’ve finally recovered from last year’s knee injury and am cycling outdoors again. Today was a great day. I rode my bike outdoors for the … Read more

Tags cycling, health, knee injury, lake-to-lake walk, outdoors, summer, walking

Time for a Break

December 2, 2019July 25, 2018

Well it’s coming up to the end of July, which means it’s time to take a break. From blogging, yes, but not from writing in … Read more

Tags blogging, gardening, Nature Conservancy of Canada, published, reading, rest, science, summer, writing

Listening to winter in a land of extremes

December 2, 2019November 17, 2016

This summer I was worried about drought. About the ability of the greatly diminished Cowichan River to support the fall Chinook salmon run. These worries … Read more

Tags Cowichan, drought, extreme, Flood, fungi, salmon, seasons, summer, Vancouver Island, weather, winter
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What ecosystems do we protect and why? @jennafinley explores this question in an... interview with @Aerin_J, a co-author on new research that introduces an all-new perspective on how these decisions should be made.🌎@MGEMitchell @Y2Y_Initiative #SciBorBlog
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I have a canvas print of this on my wall - gorgeous image!

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Just posted two high-res, public domain versions of the #WillametteRiver Channels #lidar image. This image was published by the Oregon Department of Geology (#DOGAMI) many years ago and showcases their high-quality #opendata. https://t.co/vVX4OdqfK1

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Dr. Dale Leckie@DaleALeckie·
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The Foothills Erratics Train is an AB treat. During last glaciation a giant ... rockslide occurred onto a glacier at Mt Edith Cavell @jasperNP. Carried to Hinton, then S for > 600 km to MT, the quartzite boulders were let down on the margin of the Foothills https://t.co/jFnHAkWRea https://t.co/JzBeIOVaP2

Chris Fisher@FisherSpeaks

Erratics. Glacial and otherwise. @mikedrewphoto On the Road. https://t.co/ewabnCL1Dn

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