Category: Vegtable soup


World Water Day:

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June 24, 2020
Water File Photo KDG

Happy world water day! B ring life to the poor, bring clean water!

97.2 % of the water in oceans

The earths water is mainly in the oceans , 2.8 % in lakes, ground atmosphere, ice, rivers and inland seas.

60 % of bodies made of water

So your made of 60 percent water be happy as you can be renewed every day. refreshed every night as you cleanse in your sleep with the magic of water.

Water flows by in every life time. File: Photo KDG

I want to be like water slip through fingers but hold up a ship.

JHIeSS Krieg

On this Day: June 24th 1981

The Humber Bridge opens.

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Happy International Widows Day…

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June 23, 2020

Today is international widows day. The UN sanctions this day it is to bring awarness to the plight of widows and their children so far as poverty and isolation and the injustice that it causes. It is observed on June 23rd each year since 2010.

On this Day: June 23rd 1946

Vancouver Island earthquake.

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TGIF- Happy Dads day weekend…

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June 19, 2020

One hundren and ten years of fathers day. Those poor orphans pre 1910.

Be him ever so humble Dad endures !

On this Day: June 19th 1910

The first Fathers Day is celebrated in Spokane Washington.

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Stonehenge solstice observance cancelled for pandemic.

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June 18, 2020

Online observance

Starting at 2020 UTC saturday night there will be online solstice observances. Look for on line live.

The sun is our source for life. and is fair to all. File Photo:KDG

On this Day: June 18th 1923

The first Checker taxi.

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When to wear a non medical mask…

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June 17, 2020

Masks are usefull for the prevention of tranmission and are recommended by officals in certain cercumstnces.

Wearing a non-medical mask or face covering is recommended when it may not be possible to physical distance from others, particularly in crowded public settings, such as:

Stores.Shopping areas.Public transportation.
1917 diploma from NVGH , Nurse training File Photo KDG

Wearing a mask alone will not prevent the spread of COVID-19. Continue to wash your hands frequently and keep your distance from others.

On this Day: June 16th 1885

The Statue of Liberty goes to New York.

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Happy Blooms Day… James Joyce!

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June 16, 2020
The friends of the Library sell book bags. File Photo: KDG

No idiots need apply. June 16th is blooms day. The day that the Irish author James Joyce is celebrated.

Ulysses novel

Set in Dublin in 1904 the novel Ulysses sees Leopold Bloom a advertising salesman going about his day.

How to observe…

Read the book or order it…

On this Day: June 16th 2010

Bhutan has a total ban on tobacco.

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TGIF- Burnaby terminal under construction trans mountain…

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June 12, 2020
Pipe for oil field File:Photo KDG

The TMX project is upgading their Burnaby tank farm.

Burnaby Terminal is the end point of the Trans Mountain Pipeline System. It is a distribution point for crude oil and refined products to local terminals – the Parkland refinery and the Westridge Marine Terminal. Burnaby Terminal currently has 13 tanks with a combined storage capacity of 1.6-m bbl with secondary and tertiary containment. un quote.

The project is now laying pipe in BC

On this Day: June 12th 1840

Meteor hits Uden Netherlands.

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Happy German National Chocolate Cake Day…

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June 11, 2020
Chocolate is fun… File photo KDG

Today is national German Chocolate Cake Day. With American roots and being one of the top ten favorite cakes you can enjoy by:

Give chocolates out as token…

How to Celebrate National German Chocolate Cake Day?

  • Make Your Own German Chocolate Cake. You can celebrate this day by making your own German Chocolate Cake. It is actually…
  • Purchase a German Chocolate Cake. If you don’t have time to make your own German Chocolate Cake, then you can perhaps…
  • Celebrate on Social Media. You can also take your celebration of this day on social media. For instance, you can use and.

On this Day: June 11 2018

World Trade Tower opens.

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Happy 99 prince and king…

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June 10, 2020

Today is Prince Philips 99th birthday and its happy day for old 99 Wayne Gretzky. The province likes the NHL proposals for next NHL season the King of pro hockey mighty Wayne should be happy that no virus will rob him of his legacy. ” I will be on the couch watching the games wether in Vancouver or Vegas” BC Premier John Horgan. What a royal day to be alive…

On this Day: June 10th 1963

The Equal Wage act of 1963.

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Mooning for life…

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June 9, 2020

On this Day: June 9th 1973

Secritarat wins triple crown.

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Landscapes added art show…

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June 6, 2020
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TGIF- Downtown Historical Society and Tourist info centre opens…

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June 5, 2020
YARD SALE FUND RAISE in the house…

Social Distancing in effect.

Sandy says that they are open on a trail basis as everyone else is, go to the garden entrance to the confectionary. Be aware of people and directions,

On this Day: June 5th 1976

The Teton dam fails.

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