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. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
