didn’t make it
One of the little guys didn’t make it. There’s a sad little grey fuzzy corpse in the back yard, already pulsing with disco rice and greenbottles.
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Though I still hate Dexit, I have found a place to use the remaining balance — the Pizza Pizza at the corner of Vic Park and Sheppard. Yes, their pizza is still like damp cardboard, but they have...
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A couple of the clown loaches have a mild case of Ichthyophthirius, so I’ve had to dose the tank with formalin and malachite green. I hope the little guys get better soon.
View Articlesee, I told you ages ago
Trendy roof turbines are not as green as they look says The Observer. <smugness/> Paul Gipe has some thoughts on this: Rooftop Turbines: Rooftop Mounting and Building Integration of Wind Turbines...
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Finatics were having their opening sale (yes, it seems that they were open before, but not officially) so I got a whole buncha plants to replace the rather gnawed/algaed ones I had. The algae eaters...
View Articlein the running
Almost ‘Best of The Year’ time. In the running are: A Hawk and a Hacksaw – The Way the Wind Blows A.C. Newman – Souvenir of Canada – EP Beck – The Information Calexico – Garden Ruin Casper & the...
View Articlein and around the van
Spent a pleasant, if damp, day scooting around Vancouver and environs with Dave. After a quick tour of Granville Island, we headed off to the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British...
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A tiny green birdlet with yellow eye rings hit our window, and the flew off a few minutes later. A girl with a pink scarf sits asleep on the train, a tiny trickle of drool escaping from the corner of...
View Articlethe great thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from
I have a suspicion that, while I Want My Green Plug and their associated blog One Plug. One Planet want to replace all power adaptors with theirs, all that will really happen is that:...
View ArticleTrolling the Bruce Nuclear Cost and Clean Air Calculator for Fun & Profit
You might have seen the Bruce Power Cost and Clean Air Calculator. It’s supposed to show that nuclear is both cheap and clean, and using anything else would make your bills and your emissions go...
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