To the seasons of life
This snow monster was parked at a local hotel , truck and machine a unit .Thats a lot of capital they were marked with Calgary registrations ;when it snows they are ready and probably big bucks.
Today in History, December 8 1907
Gustaf V becomes King of Sweden
Another motorcycle being operated on a temp permit this one however is displayed
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Today in History, November 1 1968
The Motion Picture Association of America‘s film rating system is officially introduced, originating with the ratings G, M, R, and X.
Why are old cars like this not considered junk?
Today in History: October 25 1962
Uganda joins the UN
Mallard ducks
The Nicola Valley Naturalists had their first presentation meeting in Merritt last evening, with a presentation by a biologist and photographer guest speaker. The presentation featured wildlife photos of the species of British Columbia . Educational commentary gave insight into the number of species of a range including bears, bats , birds and others.
Jared Hobbs was the main presenter. The event hosted by Allan Burger and the Nicola Valley Naturalists,and the audience included Dr Glen Carlson, retired biology teacher and PhD in botany L. Jeffries and many interested people.
The next presentation is November 18th , at 7 pm at the local college: NVIT
Today in History, October 20 1984:
The Monterey Aquarium opens in Monterey California.
TEMPORARY OP PERMIT
The fellow that rides this bike uses a temporary operators permit, he has three bikes and does not insure any but is allowed 1 permit per year per bike in Manitoba. The permit for less that a month costs about 90 dollars and works for him as a Water Bomber Mechanic.
He says insuring them is prohibitive for cost, so he must self insure the rest of the time something allowed only off road and on private property.
Today in History October 12 1968:
Equatorial Guinea becomes independent from Spain.
Fall colours
Fall is here with temperatures going close to freezing at night. The colour is rich and the mood sublime as the earth prepares for a bit of a sleep . Still some time off as yet, the change for now is right on cue for the Thanks Giving time that many share.
Yesterday in the UK the 10,000 odd druids became an official religion, that means they can marry and bury.
Happy harvest time!
Today in History, October 4 1997:
The second largest cash robbery in U.S. history occurs at the Charlotte, North Carolina office of Loomis, Fargo and Company. A FBI investigation eventually results in 24 convictions and the recovery of about 95% of the $17.3 million in cash.
The downtown community police office had covers from 50’s era crime magazines, they all depicted a pretty women as a victim and protected by detective and police work.
The city hosted a number of events of the 1950 era but no Elvis was seen. BC rivers day was part of the weekend including a rubber duck race on the river , wooded fish painted by grade school students and secured on the back fence of the lawn bowling green that borders the Nicola River.
Today in History, September 29 522 BC:
Darius the First of Persia, Kills a Magian usurper Gaumata, securing his hold on the Persian Empire
geo thermal
These drillers stopped for a sub in Merritt today and are on their way to Prince George ( a community in the center of the province) to drill two hole geo heat exchange systems to heat commercial buildings. The holes have pvc pipe inserted into them and are welded together 4 feet( below winter frost) in the ground the warm ground water is then exchanged after heating the building.
Today in history, September 27 1777
Lancaster Pennsylvania is the US capital for one day.
any place to sack out
This cat found a good place to lay in all though with the warm weather if the people water lots it will not last long.
Today in History, July 28 1865
Welsh settlers arrive in the Chubut Valley in Argentina
This is the bucket system feed that brings wood pellets up into a storage silo. Production of wood pellets here has not started as yet however the facility is progressing regularly and under good security on off hours.
Today in History, July 13th 1997:
Leo Howard ,American actor born.
2.5 million dollars of federal money has Merritt a new wood pellet plant, it may use up to 50 people. The place is welcome cleaning up and improving an auto wreaking yard and an auto body repair place.
Today in History, June 28, 1894:
Labor day becomes a offical holiday in the US.
Few weeds
Today in History, June 11 1825
First cornerstone laid for fort Hamilton New York City.
Hey Merit what do you say?
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