Reading CBC this afternoon I noticed that the navy hopes to use a decommissioned destroyer, the HMCS HURON [image], as target practice off the west coast of BC.
My question is “Why wouldn’t we strip the ship and sell off the parts/scrap?”
Boil Water Advisory issued for BC’s Lower Mainland
Don’t drink or brush your teeth with the water today!
See the Health Authority’s Advisory (PDF)
Health authorities ordered a boil-water advisory today for the entire Lower Mainland, saying torrential rains have stirred up so much sediment in Greater Vancouver’s reservoirs that tap water may be unsafe to drink.
Cypress Mountain Opening Thursday!
A couple of good rainstorms in Vancouver have led to an abundance of snow in the local mountains. I received an email from Cypress Mountain today informing me that they will be opening on Thursday, November 16th. If all goes well this will be one of the earliest openings on record (3rd earliest).
Skateboarding the Grand Canyon
Bob Burnquist skateboarding the Grand Canyon. Large launch ramp to rail slide to parachute x 2…
