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BydenobNeed an excuse to visit the mountains this weekend? On behalf of the providers of Emergency Services and Mountain Rescue in Kananaskis Country (Alberta), we’d like to invite you to third Kananaskis Emergency Services Showcase. Enjoy a day filled with family fun, interactive activities, a fundraiser BBQ hosted by the Kananaskis Volunteer Fire Fighters, great…
Canada to Scrap Long Gun Registry
BydenobIt would seem as though a miracle were about to happen…a politician is about to keep a campaign promise.The Conservative government has tabled legislation to not only scrap the long gun registry, but also destroy the records already there.Along with the estimated $22 million per year to maintain the registry, the government also cited the…
Maple Syrup – Natures Sugar Substitute
BydenobOn a recent trip to my local country hardware store, I noticed that the maple syrup tapping supplies have come to the shelves. For those of us who strive to be as self reliant as possible, tapping a few maple trees can be a great way to put up some sugar. Maple syrup is a…
Movie Monday – Top Ten Natural Disasters
BydenobThis Week On Movie Monday TOP TEN NATURAL DISASTERS National Geographic released this film in 2013. Using eye witness video, historical archive and cutting edge CGI, they not only reveal the key moments that turned a natural phenomenon into a human catastrophe, but explain why the disaster they’ve selected is a genuine game-changer, worthy of…
Maplecon 2010
BydenobA big Thanks goes out to our friend Wolfe from Wolfeblog.net for passing this info on to us! WHAT: Maplecon 2010 QRP Gathering WHEN: August 20-22, 2010 WHERE: Emily Provincial Park, Omemee, Ontario. WHY: To gather with fellow QRPers for a fun/relaxing weekend of camping, QRP operating, demonstrations, telling of tall tales, show & tell,…