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Month: September 2015

SALMON FISHING IN B.C. CANADA

SALMON FISHING IN B.C. CANADA

Lita and I have arrived home after a three day fishing trip to British Columbia, Canada. We have been fishing in the Discovery Island area, where we were,  for some 30 years. We have stayed at the Dent Island Resort in the past and for the last several years we have been staying at Sonora Lodge where we were on this last trip.  There are numerous fishing lodges in the Discovery Island area. Sonora Lodge where we stayed is located near…

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NEVER DISCUSS RELIGION OR POLITICS – BUT THE KY CLERK IS TOTALLY MISGUIDED

NEVER DISCUSS RELIGION OR POLITICS – BUT THE KY CLERK IS TOTALLY MISGUIDED

I am going to violate the well-established wisdom of never talking to others about religion or politics because it causes controversy. I'm going  to talk about both. The reason is because I think the clerk in Rowan County Kentucky  where the county clerk, Kim Davis, refuses to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples because she has religious objections is misguided I am offended, as one trained  in law, that this is being defended as a religious  faith issue when it is not. That's because of her…

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COSMOS A documentary about the universe

COSMOS A documentary about the universe

 In 2014 American science produced a documentary television series Cosmos: A Space Time Odyssey featuring Neil deGrasse Tyson. The information from the documentary was startling. Here are just a few of the facts from the program. Astronomers have determined that the age of the universe is approximately 13.8 billion years old. Astronomers on earth look with their telescopes some 13.8 billion light years in every direction as observable limitation of what can be seen but not of what might really be beyond. Scientists know that the…

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