Year: 2026
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Fall is coming… in the form of rain on the West Coast and Alberni Valley!
It’s September 1st. The first day of Meteorological fall! First post in quite awhile as well. 🙂 I’m going to try out some quick posts to see if I can get back into the habit. Here’s the view of the next couple days. According to these maps from UWash you can expect rain to start…
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Climate Change in Port Alberni – 2026 Edition – For AVTTS “When Smoke Clears” event on Wildfire Risks and Mitigation
(Updated May 26 – post meeting) On May 20, 2026 I was on a panel at the forum hosted by Alberni Valley Transition Town Society titled “When Smoke Clears: Wildfire Risks and Mitigation”. This is in response to the Alberni Inlet (Mt. Underwood) wildfire last year and other nearby wildfires of late. There were representatives…
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Condolences for Evan – The Hammer – Hammond – A Professional
I moved back with my family to Port Alberni in 2005 and started commuting to work in Nanaimo at that time. Evan Hammond started his work at the Peak just a year or two year before, so I’ve heard him on my morning commute ever since I came back. I also bought the technology for…