Category Archives: Alberta
Wabamun Lake Fishery—2021
Copyright © 2021 Don H. Meredith, All Rights Reserved [Please note: I have published a more recent (2024-04) Wabamun Lake update here.] [Note: Wabamun Lake is located about 60 km west of Edmonton, Alberta Canada. It is one of the most … Continue reading
Moving in a Pandemic-2
Moving in a pandemic has its challenges and rewards. Continue reading
Moving in a Pandemic-1
Part 1: Selling and Buying [An Informative yet Cautionary Tale] Copyright © 2021 Don H. Meredith, All Rights Reserved It was a decision we really didn’t want to make. After all, we were content where we were and really had … Continue reading
A Dangerous Man with a Dangerous Concept—Cumulative Effects
Guest Blog: The following essay by guest blogger Lorne Fitch describes how one person has attempted to come to grips with our future by measuring the cumulative effects of all we do on the land. The piece was first published … Continue reading
Daylight Moving Time
Changing the time twice a year has a lot of ramifications for our well being. Continue reading
A Fisher at the Feeder
Copyright © 2019 Don H. Meredith, All Rights Reserved “Don,” my wife said in a half-whisper. “Come quick.” It was an October morning just before sunrise, and I was doing my early morning routine of reviewing and deleting email messages … Continue reading
Public Land – Alberta’s Best Idea
Apology: For those of you who have been waiting for me (Don) to update my blog (a steadily decreasing number, I know), I must apologize. I know in this fast-paced world blogs are to be regularly updated with fresh content … Continue reading
Bighorn Country—A Good Idea We Shouldn’t Squander
Note: In November of 2018, Alberta Environment and Parks opened a discussion about its proposal for the protection of the headwaters of the North Saskatchewan River, or Bighorn Country, an area that has been needing protection from abuse for many … Continue reading
Braking for the Planet – Learning the Limits
Guest Blog: Continual and increasing consumption of products and services is a corner stone of our economy. Technology leads that charge. In the following essay biologist Lorne Fitch (and frequent guest blogger here) explains how the on-going pace of technology isolates … Continue reading