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September 21, 2019September 20, 2019Snowbird of Paradise

Hold Onto Those Signs, Everyone

Even though I wanted to, I decided not to participate in the Climate Strike yesterday. I left this protest to stronger, healthier folks. I’m still recovering from the cold or flu that has kept me home feeling like a wet dishrag this week. The worst if the illness is over, but my head still feels […]

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March 4, 2019March 4, 2019Snowbird of Paradise

Unusual Creatures in Unexpected Places

Alberta just had the coldest February in forty years. Australia is having the hottest summer in living memory. England just had a February that was so warm people were sunbathing. So, obviously, the climate is out of whack and needs a reboot. We may have to unplug it and then plug it back in. Among […]

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January 30, 2019January 30, 2019Snowbird of Paradise

The Polar Vortex Kettle Effect

It is brutally cold right now and many people are going to endure terrible conditions both on the streets and at home. Every year, some homeless people die, and this year is worse than most. Folks in Alberta don’t talk about global warming much. We might talk about climate change, but not global warming. The […]

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