tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25435981493035266152024-03-13T05:17:59.294-03:00Fundy TidesImages, news and opinion from the around the Bay of Fundy area and beyond.Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.comBlogger380125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-47601053925723943032024-01-05T20:59:00.001-04:002024-01-05T21:00:41.790-04:00CARTOON - What About Those Fundy TidesTidal changes on the Bay of Fundy typically range 47.6 feet from high tide to low tide and a maximum of 53.5 feet. Many folks have experienced this situation when ... a) they didn't know or b) they were delayed in returning to the dock.https://fineartamerica.com/featured/what-about-those-fundy-tides-art-mackay.htmlArchive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-14801725795699968102023-12-27T12:39:00.000-04:002023-12-27T12:48:28.201-04:00NUCLEAR CONCERNS: Radiation? Just take your antioxidants and it will be fine.I almost gagged when I listened to a Tom Young interview with some "expert" from Sudbury, Ontario ... the toxic "moon scape" of the earth. Don't worry, he said ,there are so many toxins in the earth and air that it won't help to worry. Just "take your antioxidants", he said!
More and more I am hearing folks soft pedal the nuclear accident in Japan, attempting to leave the impression that it Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-80068821318717872302023-12-27T11:08:00.003-04:002023-12-27T11:08:32.704-04:00GRAND MANAN - Colorized drawing from field work on Grand Manan 1960s. Copyright - Art MacKayArchive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-26629377422454475532023-12-13T18:48:00.002-04:002023-12-13T18:48:53.098-04:00CLIMATE - Water is really high at St. George NB!!! 2023-12-13 Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-44283646596013652722023-12-13T09:37:00.002-04:002023-12-13T09:37:52.020-04:00CLIMATE - Water, water everywhere. St. Stephen/Milltown at the falls - 23-12-13 Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-63180700922023032822023-10-05T12:11:00.001-03:002023-12-03T12:12:22.405-04:00OPINION - Frankenfish coming to Bay of Fundy soon?
© Art MacKay
Atlantic salmon swim to forefront of science
By JOHN McPHEE Environment Reporter, Halifax Chronicle-Herald Thu. Dec 10, 2010
A genetically modified Atlantic salmon escapes from a fish farm into a river.
But it doesn’t live long enough to enjoy its freedom. Because the salmon isn’t eating a particular feed, a "kill gene" kicks in and it dies.
It may sound like science Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0Bay of Fundy44.7728488 -66.30955141.9006803 -71.473125 47.6450173 -61.145977tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-76638284745583696032023-10-03T18:00:00.001-03:002023-12-04T09:49:53.068-04:00ISSUES: The House of Irving's Role in New Brunswick - by investigative report Bruce Livesy.Special Report
The House of Irving
A series by investigative reporter Bruce Livesey examines the powerful role the Irving family plays in the business, politics and media of New Brunswick and beyond. 8 Articles
Are the Irvings Canada's biggest corporate welfare bums?
The LNG terminal is at the center of a bitter dispute pitting the region’s largest energy company, Irving Oil Ltd., Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0New Brunswick, Canada46.5653163 -66.46191639999999318.255082463821154 -101.61816639999999 74.875550136178845 -31.305666399999993tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-52066528475313062792023-10-03T14:30:00.001-03:002023-12-03T12:13:07.968-04:00 The
Economics of PovertyArt MacKayIt seems that New Brunswick is now economically depressed
and many of our people are now "poverty stricken" … some even living
in tents. It was not always so.Today the definition of poverty is based almost exclusively
on income and does not consider the background of the people and their way of
life. Personally, I believe that relatively few people here Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-6016478977565314052023-10-03T11:30:00.005-03:002023-10-03T11:30:00.129-03:00RESOURCE FILE - Enjoy A Virtual Trip to the Zoo - Saint John NB
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Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0Saint John, NB, Canada45.2733153 -66.063308116.963081463821155 -101.2195581 73.583549136178846 -30.9070581tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-12881355720324750202023-10-03T09:37:00.001-03:002023-10-03T09:37:00.143-03:00LOOKING BACK - Maine politicians move from ridiculous to downright dangerous!WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW IN 2023???xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxFrom Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association
Beware Of Two Bills That Seek To Roll Back Your Right To Know About Pesticide Spraying In Your Neighborhood
LD 16 - An Act To Revise Notification Requirements for Pesticides Applications Using Aircraft or Air-carrier Equipment. This bill would reduce the aerial sprayArchive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-88016841377225398402023-10-02T20:28:00.008-03:002023-10-02T20:28:00.142-03:00LOOKING BACK - Seascape Kayak Tours Inc. Launches New Website and NewsletterLooking back at a local Enterprise that is still functioning on Deer Island, NB and Costa Rica!!xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxThe first digital issue of Seascapes, your paddling community newsletter, in "on the shelf". This past summer has been a very busy one at Seascape’s headquarters on Deer Island. Not only did we have an awesome paddling season despite the high fuel costs and some foggy weather, Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0New Brunswick, Canada46.5653163 -66.461916399999993-1.5988859988402808 -136.7744164 90 3.8505836000000073tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-51961139856122892312023-10-02T16:00:00.002-03:002023-12-04T09:51:01.957-04:00LOOKING BACK– Are Shrimp in Danger in the Gulf of Maine and Bay of Fundy? And today?
The shrimp season in the Gulf of Maine has been very unsuccessful, with a meager catch preventing fishermen from reaching even their small quota, which was cut by 74 percent from the previous season’s levels. In response, regulators are now allowing shrimp boats to fish seven days a week, up from two at the beginning of the season, and have eliminated the 800-pound trip limit. The limited Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0Gulf of Maine43.1335954 -68.326640314.823361563821152 -103.4828903 71.443829236178843 -33.170390299999994tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-76971689480504724782023-10-02T15:01:00.000-03:002023-10-02T15:01:23.694-03:00Bay of Fundy Hawk Watch - Quoddyhttps://www.facebook.com/GreenlawMountainHawkWatch/Years ago, Todd Watts started posting information on hawk migration at Greenlaw Mountain near St. Andrews. We think that it is worth following.
If you know of other hawk areas around the Bay, please let us know and we will post your information as well. If you like birds and nature, consider the Nature NB as a source of information. Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-23573083128869652422023-10-02T10:30:00.001-03:002023-12-13T17:16:02.227-04:00HISTORY - Native American Woman May Have Made It to Europe 500 Years Before Columbus Was Born Five hundred years before Columbus sailed the ocean blue, a Native American woman may have voyaged to Europe with Vikings, according to a provocative new DNA study. The first Native American to arrive in Europe may have been a woman brought to Iceland by the Vikings more than 1,000 years ago, a study by Spanish and Icelandic researchers suggests. The findings boost widely-accepted Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-85251698924755702262023-10-02T10:00:00.002-03:002023-12-13T17:16:53.063-04:00RESEARCH: Bet you didn't know that invasive plants aren't all bad!
Invasive Plants Can Boost Blue Carbon Storage
Posted by KristenM on October 1st, 2018
by Kristen Minogue
Some invasive plants like Phragmites australis, the light-brown stalks on this Maryland marsh, could more than double the ability of marshes and other coastal ecosystems to store blue carbon. (Credit: Gary Peresta/SERC)
When invasive species enter the picture, things are rarely Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com1New England, USA43.9653889 -70.82265410000002238.138115400000004 -81.149802600000015 49.7926624 -60.495505600000023tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-53489713102581118232023-10-01T15:52:00.002-03:002023-12-13T17:17:46.190-04:00EXPLORE: One Island - One Magical Hour - Sears Island Hiking Trail
One Island - One Magical HourAuthor Unknown Only two miles long by one mile wide, Sears Island is one of the largest uninhabited islands on the East Coast of Maine. It is a gem of a place in the pristine Upper Penobscot Bay. Most days after leaving the causeway leading to the island and heading in any direction will provide solitude in few minutes. Today I am doing an hour long Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0Sears Island, Searsport, ME 04974, USA44.4431315 -68.877531819.453731515907307 -104.0337818 69.432531484092692 -33.7212818tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-85663061115544071172023-09-18T09:25:00.001-03:002023-09-18T09:25:19.353-03:00AQUAKIDS - A place to see the best "creatures" from around the world!! www.facebook.com/atlanticaquakidz/Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-57414381629686288452023-09-09T16:55:00.000-03:002023-09-09T16:55:07.390-03:00Great Egret Fishing in the St. Croix River, NBArchive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-62438013462005087922023-09-08T18:00:00.001-03:002023-09-08T18:28:20.784-03:00EXPLORE NS: A great map for Sea Glass loversA great Google map showing some of the sea glass sites in Nova Scotia.
Follow this link to get the details:
BEST PLACES FOR SEAGLASS IN NOVA SCOTIA
Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-42681748030185928832023-09-08T18:00:00.000-03:002023-09-08T18:25:50.517-03:00EXPLORE PEI - A great map for sea glass lovers
A great Google map showing some of the sea glass sites in PEI
Just click on each map icon to see the information.
Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-53434990916954732832023-09-08T15:31:00.000-03:002023-09-08T17:53:09.067-03:00CANADIANS: How dirty are we?Concerned about our impact on the earth? Then be sure to check out what's happening near you on Google Earth. The Google image below shows some of the sources. Wait until you zoom in close - You will be surprised I think!!
Get the pictures and subscribe at: http://fundytides.blogspot.comArchive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-18127645535733966462023-09-05T17:50:00.002-03:002023-09-05T17:50:54.742-03:00Encounters With Crabs - Karen MacKayArchive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-46342896921481597342023-08-30T16:00:00.000-03:002023-08-30T20:09:31.758-03:00ISSUE: FOREIGN FISH INTRODUCTIONS: Let he who is without sin ....
Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-44002867850746471132023-08-17T12:10:00.001-03:002023-08-17T12:10:23.136-03:00ARTISTS: How to create illustrations FAST and earn what you are worth
Financial success with illustrations seems to be fitting the time to completion into the clients financial expectations for price. So during a very intense contract I figured it out!
Believe it or not my first illustration was a logo I did for a bus company waaaay back in the 1950s Over the years there were Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543598149303526615.post-8509769591063363172022-08-08T13:14:00.001-03:002022-08-08T13:14:23.394-03:00There's more to RENEWABLE ENERGY than most folks know ... And more is coming.<!--more--> Archive Managerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292655134273628514noreply@blogger.com0