Monthly Archives: August 2022

Harmful Chemicals

So often these days I feel like I’m just banging my head against a wall. No one in government listens nor do they even care. Money is the only motivation that politicians and corporations care about, nature, what the hell, … Continue reading

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Farm and Garden Chemicals

I was quite stunned to learn Round Up was still widely in use across the province, in fact it is approved for use right across the country! I asked about the damage it might do to the creatures living amongst … Continue reading

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Round Up Weed Killer

I have not thought about the product “Round Up” for quite some time. That was until Friday 26th August 2022. On that date two employees from Department of Forestry visited us to check on the 5000 trees planted last year. … Continue reading

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Weekend Funnies

Horse Sale A city slicker was driving through the country when he spotted a horse standing in a field. He was quite taken with the animal and so pulled over to ask the farmer if it was for sale. “Afraid … Continue reading

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Northern Ireland Children’s Events of PEI

The Northern Ireland Children’s Events (NICE) 1986 -1999 by Frederick (Ben) Rodgers CD In August 1999, at the Charlottetown airport, the last eight children from the N.I.C.E of PEI program returned home to Belfast. The program, which began in 1986, … Continue reading

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Liberal Leadership Possibles??

So as of tonight 24th August 2022, came the announcement on Compass of new candidates coming forward for the liberal leadership race. Not sure what sort of race it’s going to be, could be a one horse race! Would anyone … Continue reading

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Health Care???

It is beyond frustration listening to Dennis Kings latest statement on the health care crisis. He is roughly at the same level as his health minister, Ernie Hudson.  Ernie’s usual statement is “ we are looking into it” whatever that … Continue reading

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Bicycles and Pedestrians

Further to yesterdays I have given more thought to closing off sections of cities to automobiles during the summer months. I sent a copy of yesterdays blog to the newspaper. Will be interesting to see if they publish it. It’s … Continue reading

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Bicycles and Pedestrians

Mayor Brown is probably in his last moments as the mayor of Charlottetown. In order to save himself he will need to do something drastic or perhaps dramatic? How about a auto free city centre. Ban cars and other vehicles … Continue reading

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Weekend Funnies

Pessimistic Friend An avid duck hunter was in the market for a new bird dog. His search ended when he found a dog that could actually walk on water to retrieve a duck. Shocked by his find, he was sure … Continue reading

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