Doug McLachlan's Scribbles
October 20th, 2024

Sunday, October 20, 2024

Too Close To Call


Yesterday's British Columbia provincial election was impossibly close. We won't know the official outcome for at least a week. The stalemate has me wondering if something about our increasingly polarized society is contributing to 50/50 outcomes.

Queued
I've started listening to Oliver Burkeman's follow-up to Four Thousand Weeks, Meditations for Mortals, Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts. I'm consuming the prescribed 1 chapter a day, for 28 days. It's off to a strong start.

Atmospheric Rivers and Creeks
I remember a time, not too long ago, when an Atmospheric River was called "heavy rain".  It certainly has been heavy for the past two days.   Check out this thread with multiple clips of the surge at Lynn Creek