First, here is the Fisheries and Oceans Media Room, with a map of the current situation and some photos of the rescue operations.
After a week of westerlies, southwesterlies, and a few northwesterlies, there has been great progress. The ice, while still thick and densely packed, has moved offshore in many areas, allowing some boats to [...]
Archive for April, 2007
Pack Ice Numerology
Posted in Canada, Fishermen, Fishing, Newfoundland and Labrador Blogs, News, boat, coast guard, ice, iceberg, newfoundland, sealing, ship, vessels on April 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Hills Are Alive…
Posted in art, music, sculpture on April 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Jaxpix50, a talented photographer on flickr.com, recently posted a wonderful picture and a youtube video of British hillsides with musical accompaniment. It made me think of Kubrick’s 2001. I hope you like it.
Obfusticatus Red-ducks
Posted in food, nutrition, shop, shopping on April 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I went into the catacombs of the Canadian Food and Drug Regulations. While the borogoves seemed fairly mimsy, the snackers were snickering over the poor bones of innocent citizens. I came out with the following:
From B.01.001.1 (1) (this makes me think that the government can’t count above binary) here are the recommended daily values for [...]








