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Legends of Myself 86
86. Prince Rupert, 1961: The Wrong Child Prince Rupert also meant Pop. When I returned, he still lived in his room in the grey-lumbered apartments on 8th Avenue, and I expect I crossed the ridge back of downtown to visit him there as I had before. But one day he turned up in our room […]
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Legends of Myself 85
November 27, 2013
85. Prince Rupert, 1961: Schools, Comics, Tickets and Canary Wallpaper When I returned to Prince Rupert in the spring of 1961, I also returned to Roosevelt School, to finish grade five where I had begun it. It didn’t feel like a return particularly. I wasn’t placed in the same class, and I didn’t recognize the […]
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Climate Change Since the Industrial Revolution
November 24, 2013
Father Theo goes to climate school 7 Weather changes day-to-day, year-to-year, but beneath this noisy everyday record, climatologists have discovered clear trends in our modern climate. Temperatures have risen about 0.6o C in the last 50 years, and almost 1o in the past century. Most of the detected warming has occurred over land and in […]
Posted in: climate change
December 1, 2013
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