On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 22:34, Collins Richey wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 20:21:23 -0700 > Tom Marinis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ted Ozolins wrote: > > > burns wrote: > > > > > >> I've also just heard from my sister-in-law that they are under > > >> evacuation notice as part of the forest fires in Kelowna, British > > >> Columbia (western Canada). > > > > > > > > > I'm across the lake from Kelowna and believe me its one heck of a > > > scary sight. A large part of Kelown is under evacuation notice. > > > Quite a few homes have been lost and more anticipated. This is one > > > fire that should have been stopped dead in its track, but as always > > > too little too late has created one heck of a mess here. > > > > Well TED, you *could* make the recommendation to your > > friends that they file a claim in court. > > > > Make Premier Gordon Campbell and Minister De Jong > > personally and financially responsible for cutting 740 > > jobs out of the Forestry Ministry back in Jan 2002, > > and the 600 from WAter Land Air Protection services > > the year befor that, > > > > [ the argument: despite the advice against such actions, > > as recommended by the Auditor General's report 2001 > > > > http://bcauditor.com/PUBS/2001-02/Report1/sec1.htm ] > > > > The one thing we Americans and Canadians have in common, besides the > language, is the best politicians money can buy. They all suck.
Amen to that! -- Myles Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
