What even is winter
And a Montreal punk band's Prince George story
On Saturday night I didn’t even bother with a jacket when I went out and it was completely fine. Saturday and Sunday I just had a light sweater. Here’s a snapshot of the CBC Climate comparison for Prince George taken yesterday.
From 15 C above average to 6 C below in the span of a week — a swing of nearly 30 degrees.
I guess there’s no risk of flooding, though (unfortunately it’s because no snow/drought risk).
Here’s a shot from our three week winter.
Wall of Fame took a hit to their property but managed to have some fun with it online:
While we’re here, apparently Friday’s link to Ty Young mic’d up didn’t work so here it is again.
A photo that is the epitome of both Prince George and indie punk in the the late 1990s
Here’s a fun post from Canadian punk mainstays Ripcordz, who’ve been kicking around since the 1980s.
Quick news:
Prince George RCMP search warrant yields drugs, weapons at B.C. Housing complex.
Doctor criticizes decision to leave helipad out of hospital expansion plan.
Riley Heidt is now tied for all-time points leader in Prince George Cougars franchise history.
Upcoming budget, policy review two main priorities for SD57 board chair.
Today’s song is a fun one from Prince George country artists Chris Goodwin band:
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