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This page contains a listing of articles written by residents that are A) good writers or B) have some knowledge to share or C) want you to listen to them even if you don't want to.

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November 21, 2015

how to boil an egg

No, really- not joking…. Lots of people don’t know this-  it works! Place eggs gently into already boiling water (using a spoon or tongs) and start […]
October 1, 2015
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Matthias Jakob – Flood Behaviour of the Squamish River

***-Please note this is posted as verbatim from Dr. Jackob email on September 24, 2015. Since I am professionally engaged in floods and mass movements, I […]
October 1, 2015
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High Water Event – September 20, 2015

So how did this last high water measure up to past events? Keep in mind that every high water event is different, influenced by many contributing […]
July 14, 2015
"Moon Garlic" dominating

Garden Garlic Miracle?

I’ve often wondered about the credibility of the theory of planting according to moon cycles- and this year I (accidentally) did an experiment with my garlic […]
June 30, 2015
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USV Website Launched

Well Happy Canada Day everybody, hopefully everyone enjoyed their day off.   Hey wait, we don’t get a day off up here in the valley!  There is […]
November 21, 2015

how to boil an egg

No, really- not joking…. Lots of people don’t know this-  it works! Place eggs gently into already boiling water (using a spoon or tongs) and start […]
October 1, 2015
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High Water Event – September 20, 2015

So how did this last high water measure up to past events? Keep in mind that every high water event is different, influenced by many contributing […]
July 14, 2015
"Moon Garlic" dominating

Garden Garlic Miracle?

I’ve often wondered about the credibility of the theory of planting according to moon cycles- and this year I (accidentally) did an experiment with my garlic […]