The lake effect....
It seems as though summer was only a couple of weeks ago, but this past week saw the first big storm of the winter. Buffalo, New York,...
Rescue Me!
Unlike the US and UK coastal guardians, Canada's Coast Guard is neither law enforcement nor military. Responsible for the longest...
The golden flush...
A well-run civic water system has two efficient parts: water treatment to ensure the delivery of safe, clean drinking water, and sewage...
Beeware
Walking on the Leslie Street spit in Toronto, I was thrilled to see this golden rod plant covered with bees. The world's apian population...
Two bells
On 28 October, 2012, the tall ship Bounty went down off Cape Hatteras during Hurricane Sandy. Her captain, Robin Walbridge, has never...
Sun storm
The sun is a living, breathing, moving star whose magnetic field affects life on earth in ways we don't always appreciate. Its activity...