You are presumed to be honest and responsible without evidence to the contrary beyond a reasonable doubt… on the balance of probablilties you are justified by 51 % likelyhood.
Headquartered in El Paso, Texas. This company has a very interesting code of conduct for its products. It seems to be fitting with the need at this time to address unethical trade practices that might attract sanctions from an incoming new government.
The company does more than 200 Billion annually in claimed ethical wares.
Ethically sourced supply chains are scrutinized for things like child labor, slave labor.
The joy of skiing is back for BC, while just at bay extreme weather and dangerous temperatures are muted and we hope not just a window.
Happy first day of 2025.
To maximize enjoyment and safety while downhill skiing in British Columbia, consider these factors: Timing: * Shoulder Seasons (November/Early December & March/April): * Pros: Fewer crowds, potentially better deals on accommodation and lift tickets, pleasant weather. * Cons: Snow conditions may be less consistent, some lifts/terrain might be closed. * Peak Season (December-February): * Pros: Consistent snow, wide variety of open terrain, festive atmosphere. * Cons: Higher prices, longer lift lines, more crowded slopes. Location: * Whistler Blackcomb: World-renowned, diverse terrain, excellent snow record. * Revelstoke Mountain Resort: Massive vertical drop, challenging terrain, incredible powder. * Kicking Horse Mountain Resort: Steep and challenging, unique terrain, stunning scenery. * Sun Peaks Resort: Family-friendly, good value, variety of terrain. * Smaller Resorts: Often offer a more relaxed atmosphere, shorter lift lines, and unique charm. Safety: * Take a lesson: Even experienced skiers can benefit from a refresher or learn new techniques. * Rent appropriate equipment: Make sure your skis/snowboard and boots fit properly. * Ski within your ability: Don’t attempt runs that are too difficult for you. * Be aware of your surroundings: Look uphill before merging onto the run. * Control your speed: Adjust your speed to match the conditions and other skiers. * Stay hydrated and nourished: Bring snacks and water to avoid fatigue and dehydration. * Wear a helmet: Helmets are essential for safety. Practical Tips: * Book accommodations and lift tickets in advance, especially during peak season. * Check the snow report and weather forecast before you go. * Pack layers of clothing to adjust to changing temperatures. * Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and lip balm. * Consider purchasing a season pass or multi-day lift ticket for significant savings. * Take advantage of après-ski activities to relax and socialize. By following these tips, you can enhance your enjoyment and ensure a safe and memorable downhill skiing experience in British Columbia. Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and should not be considered professional advice. Always prioritize safety and consult with qualified instructors or guides for specific situations.
You are not a magician. You’ve got to rely on you and your others. And you don’t want to be a burden on anybody, including yourself. Make plans. Years are coming. Decades are flying. Centuries are looming. + You don’t want to miss a thing.
Dino, Dean Martin was a wonderful actor. You often played a drunk so don’t you play a drunk? He’s already played it enough for everybody for a long time.
500 million dollars BC Hydro. This project is going to be done by BC Hydro. Although their name Hydro connotates the fact that they own every drop of water in British Columbia as a monopoly for power generation. They are expanding wind farms and power smart are in their resume.
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Environmental assessment waived
The company has just been directed to do everything as efficiently as possible and they’re waiving the environmental assessment. Which may in one case be reasonable because of the wind and its passiveness. However, they are notorious for bird kills and I would think that would be part of the environment. More on this later we hope. Maybe we can get a quote from theNicola Naturalist Society Incorporated. Alan Berger president.
Alan Burger and the Nicola naturalist Society Incorporated are out today doing their Christmas bird count. Nearly three decades of service…Humming bird.
The Nicola Naturalist Society INC is having its bird count on Saturday the 14th of December in Merritt BC. This will be the 26th annual count by volunteer members. The stats are compiled and sent to the Audubon Society.
This pyror beetle showed up after the wildfires of 2023. I believe it was anyway. It was photographed on a wooden edge of an apartment building. These beetles live on burnt wood according to sources.
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