Author: JStoness
An Unusual Teenage Job
I grew up in a small rural community in Eastern Ontario living far from any job opportunities that a city boy could access. Once I reached high school age it became apparent that a few dollars in my pocket was not going to hurt anything. But where would they come […]
Read MoreThe Bonneville Flood
Those who have been to Salt Lake City have probably viewed, or even floated in, Great Salt Lake. The lake is about 1/5th the size of Lake Ontario and is very salty. There are no out flowing rivers, and evaporation has decreased the average water level. Until a change occurs […]
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Have ATV’s Stolen Our Peace and Quiet?
I have been camping for a lot of years. I remember fondly our early years. We cut our teeth with the old pyramid shaped tourist tent. It was quite an experience. It would hold 100 people, four at a time! It was also low to the ground, and we literally […]
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Water Power is King in Quebec
The increased need for energy is a direct result of our fast growing modern lifestyle. Quebec Power Project at Radisson Before the use of fossil fuels to produce energy, man used the force of moving water. At first the moving water turned wheels that turned other things like saws, and […]
Read MoreBarkerville’s Waterwheel Show
British Columbia has many reasons for you to visit, and one worth paying attention to is a visit to the Historic Town of Barkerville. When great finds of gold happened in the west, Barkerville was at the forefront. You can tell that this fellow never does anything wrong. Gold was […]
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