James Cameron, the famous director/producer of big budget movies (ie. Titanic, Avatar) visited our province today. He flew into Fort McMurray to research the oil sands. The continuing debate on the ethical development of the massive depository of oil in the north-east corner of Alberta divides the population. What doesn’t divide the population is the…
Alberta Mushrooms – Pine Lake
Taking a walk through the woods today at Pine Lake I stumbled across quite a few fungi (mushrooms). A testimony to the damp summer we’ve had. This interesting little plants grow fast and they are prolific in reproducing. They also come in a variety of shapes and colours, though most often we think of them…
Saturday at PLC
There has been a strong but warm wind blowing all day…it seems more summer like than ever now that autumn has officially arrived. The farmers are at work harvesting, and the leaves are changing colour. Autumn on the prairies is quite different than in other parts of the country. We don’t have oaks or maples…
