tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post6849207599449198533..comments2024-03-28T19:45:50.194-07:00Comments on the joy of sox: Relocating To British Columbiaallanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-43276624964528602642018-10-13T21:56:08.761-07:002018-10-13T21:56:08.761-07:00East Kootenays
We will be driving right past you!...<i>East Kootenays</i><br /><br />We will be driving right past you! Laura is very upset that we will likely not have time to stop at Banff. She has wanted to go for years.<br />allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-74720186578608177862018-10-13T21:28:50.159-07:002018-10-13T21:28:50.159-07:00And then your island makes the front page of reddi...And then your <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/EarthPorn/comments/9nv102/cotton_candy_sunset_on_a_beautifully_calm_cameron/" rel="nofollow">island</a> makes the front page of reddit!Jerehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13448619048422750447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-80970657512532378952018-10-13T14:19:36.544-07:002018-10-13T14:19:36.544-07:00This British Columbian Sox fanatic welcomes you to...This British Columbian Sox fanatic welcomes you to the province! (Granted, we'll live on opposite ends of BC, since I live in the East Kootenays.)<br /><br />Word to the wise: BC Liberals are very conservative, even if they go by another name. That said, there's almost no chance of voting in a "Ford" type around here.Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06669588048462975932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-81469837836895489172018-10-13T14:11:40.240-07:002018-10-13T14:11:40.240-07:00Holy crap!!!! I really liked Anacortes when I visi...Holy crap!!!! I really liked Anacortes when I visited Seattle. A whole different (awesome) world out there. Enjoy.Jerehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13448619048422750447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-80523483451519600452018-10-13T10:52:26.014-07:002018-10-13T10:52:26.014-07:00much more progressive than here
Seats in current ...<i>much more progressive than here</i><br /><br />Seats in current BC Parliament:<br />Liberal: 43 (Opposition)<br />NDP: 41 (In Power)<br />Green: 3 (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confidence_and_supply" rel="nofollow">Confidence and Supply</a>)<br />Independent: 1<br /><br />See anything missing? <b>THERE ARE NO CONSERVATIVES!! NOT EVEN ONE!!</b> When I first saw that, it seemed like a mistake. But in some VI ridings, the Cons got so few votes they are <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Columbia_general_election,_2017#Vancouver_Island" rel="nofollow">not even listed in the results</a> (or maybe were not on the ballot at all!). 4 of the 6 VI ridings are NDP (including ours), with 1 Green and 1 Liberal.<br /><br />% of votes in 2017 BC Legislative election:<br />Liberal: 40.36<br />NDP: 40.28<br />Green: 16.84<br />Independent: 1.06<br />Conservatives: 0.53<br />Libertarian: 0.40<br />Christian Heritage: 0.17allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-86576594538922030252018-10-13T09:44:32.329-07:002018-10-13T09:44:32.329-07:00Very exciting! Good for you guys, it’s beautiful o...Very exciting! Good for you guys, it’s beautiful out there and much more progressive than here!timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12041184236514293677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-40821749773381404682018-10-13T07:06:08.682-07:002018-10-13T07:06:08.682-07:00Just looked it up--Port Hardy is 50.7 degrees N., ...Just looked it up--Port Hardy is 50.7 degrees N., while Iceland is at 64.9. You'll be fine. Congrats and hope the interweb works.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10275164807141705059noreply@blogger.com