tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-142248 2008-08-20T16:51:50-07:00 Wild bald eagle photography, North American lumber market prices and info, illuminated manuscripts, celtic ornamental knotwork, stories & drawings TypePad http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/fb_pwrd.gif463806http://www.feedburner.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with RojoSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakes tag:typepad.com,2003:post-41972174 2008-08-20T16:51:50-07:00 2008-04-05T12:47:14-07:00 Keta K After receiving several requests to review the recent announcement, the auditor general of British Columbia will be looking into the process which lead the BC Ministry of Forests to the decision of...<br/> <br/> Wild bald eagle photography, North American lumber market prices and info, illuminated manuscripts, celtic ornamental knotwork, stories & drawings<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=YNUq7K"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=YNUq7K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=Tn3qrK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=Tn3qrK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=uRjmVK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=uRjmVK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=rKZUOk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=rKZUOk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=JgjryK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=JgjryK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=HSjRRK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=HSjRRK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=yvqffk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=yvqffk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/QuZJ/~4/370499393" height="1" width="1"/>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=typepad/QuZJ&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fketadesign.typepad.com%2Fstorybook%2F2008%2F08%2Fbcs-auditor-gen.htmlhttp://ketadesign.typepad.com/storybook/2008/08/bcs-auditor-gen.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-41835732 2008-08-20T16:50:56-07:00 2008-04-05T12:46:54-07:00 Keta K despite what the Coalition of Fair Lumber Imports would have you believe. 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A good place to start for research would be here: Pellet Fuels Institute I talked to this...<br/> <br/> Wild bald eagle photography, North American lumber market prices and info, illuminated manuscripts, celtic ornamental knotwork, stories & drawings<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=BfDwgK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=BfDwgK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=JtiBRK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=JtiBRK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=RrBU2K"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=RrBU2K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=b74NGk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=b74NGk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=XlTbIK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=XlTbIK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=ibDLgK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=ibDLgK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=iGcPVk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=iGcPVk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/QuZJ/~4/370439112" height="1" width="1"/>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=typepad/QuZJ&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fketadesign.typepad.com%2Fstorybook%2F2008%2F08%2Fpellet-mills.htmlhttp://ketadesign.typepad.com/storybook/2008/08/pellet-mills.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-41517122 2008-08-20T16:34:10-07:00 2008-04-05T12:45:54-07:00 Keta K First thing Friday morning I got an email from a fellow who writes for an investment publication. 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In recent decades humanity has tried to...<br/> <br/> Wild bald eagle photography, North American lumber market prices and info, illuminated manuscripts, celtic ornamental knotwork, stories & drawings<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=Rcv95K"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=Rcv95K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=u7eqtK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=u7eqtK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=wsT8rK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=wsT8rK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=Yu3erk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=Yu3erk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=J7CMzK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=J7CMzK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=EPnTEK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=EPnTEK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=F4gjUk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=F4gjUk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/QuZJ/~4/370421902" height="1" width="1"/>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=typepad/QuZJ&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fketadesign.typepad.com%2Fstorybook%2F2008%2F08%2Fanatomy-of-a-wi.htmlhttp://ketadesign.typepad.com/storybook/2008/08/anatomy-of-a-wi.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-39382565 2008-08-20T16:31:30-07:00 2008-04-05T12:59:02-07:00 Keta K The reality of our stark future in the BC Interior has started to hit home. Mayors of small BC towns are making the ravaging effects of the Mountain Pine Beetle a hot agenda topic at this week's...<br/> <br/> Wild bald eagle photography, North American lumber market prices and info, illuminated manuscripts, celtic ornamental knotwork, stories & drawings<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=erzbeK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=erzbeK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=FJllHK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=FJllHK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=VzoPnK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=VzoPnK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=WKIopk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=WKIopk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=LAhmcK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=LAhmcK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=eMuBMK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=eMuBMK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=D7hcNk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=D7hcNk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/QuZJ/~4/370439114" height="1" width="1"/>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=typepad/QuZJ&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fketadesign.typepad.com%2Fstorybook%2F2008%2F08%2Ffuel-management.htmlhttp://ketadesign.typepad.com/storybook/2008/08/fuel-management.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-37828311 2008-08-20T16:30:42-07:00 2008-04-05T12:58:43-07:00 Keta K Just one year ago scientists and conservation officers were on the lookout for signs of the dreaded Mountain Pine Beetle - a tiny insect that has devastated 80 per cent of British Columbia's forests...<br/> <br/> Wild bald eagle photography, North American lumber market prices and info, illuminated manuscripts, celtic ornamental knotwork, stories & drawings<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=CvZwHK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=CvZwHK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=6htEQK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=6htEQK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=czUf5K"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=czUf5K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=lvPy0k"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=lvPy0k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=d6ecEK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=d6ecEK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=DjFiLK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=DjFiLK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=ucW9bk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=ucW9bk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/QuZJ/~4/370439115" height="1" width="1"/>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=typepad/QuZJ&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fketadesign.typepad.com%2Fstorybook%2F2008%2F08%2Fbc-beetle-migra.htmlhttp://ketadesign.typepad.com/storybook/2008/08/bc-beetle-migra.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-37131432 2008-08-20T16:29:53-07:00 2008-04-05T12:44:33-07:00 Keta K So far the strike at BC's coastal sawmills is having little impact on the North American lumber market. This is traditionally a time of strong homebuilding activity; were the US housing market not at...<br/> <br/> Wild bald eagle photography, North American lumber market prices and info, illuminated manuscripts, celtic ornamental knotwork, stories & drawings<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=4gig6K"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=4gig6K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=w3hy7K"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=w3hy7K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=tvKQuK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=tvKQuK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=zcTGKk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=zcTGKk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=FvlcdK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=FvlcdK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=JDFakK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=JDFakK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?a=8wlCwk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/QuZJ?i=8wlCwk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/QuZJ/~4/370439116" height="1" width="1"/>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=typepad/QuZJ&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fketadesign.typepad.com%2Fstorybook%2F2008%2F08%2Flumber-prices-s.htmlhttp://ketadesign.typepad.com/storybook/2008/08/lumber-prices-s.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-34085194 2008-08-20T16:29:06-07:00 2008-04-05T12:44:13-07:00 Keta K Yesterday Gord from the Vancouver Sun called me at the office for some information on what is going on with Canadian sawmills right now, exactly. 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