Promos from “BACK IN THE DAY” for MRA, Art MacKay Studios & more when most layouts were by hand but computer systems were just starting to provide major creative opportunities. IF THE PDF ISN’T VISIBLE BELOW, JUST CLICK ON THE … Continue reading LOOKING BACK – Historical Vintage Business Promotions
Art MacKay: 06 Nov 2017 Some of us remember the Passamaquoddy Bay Region on the Maine – New Brunswick border, as a bustling centre of activity fed by the abundant fisheries of the area. Major changes have happened since … Continue reading FISHERIES: Just how much have things changed in 90 years you ask!
Lessons learned while protecting one of the Fundy areas most important areas ABOUT Occupying the shared border between Canada and the United States, Head Harbour Passage, Friars Roads, Western Passage, Passamaquoddy Bay, Cobscook Bay and St. Croix River Estuary are … Continue reading LOOKING BACK – LNG: The 10 year battle to stop LNG development in Passamaquoddy Bay. AND IT’S NOT OVER YET!!
2016 – As many folks were aware, thousands of dead Atlantic herring washed up along the shores of the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia and citizens and researchers considered a multitude of explanations. Is it a virus? a bacterium? … Continue reading POISON IN YOUR CHOWDER: Hunting for Answers: Dead Herring, Krill, Copepods and Demoic Acid – 2016
M. G. FISHERIES LTD. Grand Manan, NB, Canada How to Cook a Lobster Use salt water if possible, if not add lots of salt to your water. You want to steam the lobster not boil it. Boiling will cause the … Continue reading FISHERY – Chances are you don’t know how to cook a lobster!
Marine Research Associates (MRA) did a huge number of research and support jobs back in the 1950s. This list outline some of them.
THE LABORATORY CULTURE OF MYXICOLA INFUNDIBULUM Continue reading “LOOKING BACK – Marine Research Associates worklist from back in the 1970s”
The first time I was aware of my problem was back in 1961 when I was a raw graduate student at McGill University in Montreal. Shortly after my wife Marg and I arrived in the big city and set up … Continue reading LOOKING BACK – How I discovered that I have “Salt In My Veins”
A beautiful summer day, a bucket of fresh soft-shelled clams, and a crackling fire of driftwood covered with a grate of steaming seaweed – the ingredients for a unique experience in eating or the observance of an annual Charlotte County … Continue reading ISSUES – Is There Poison in Your Clam Chowder?
This report was prepared many years ago now. It’s contents still apply … but have we really learned to manage better. Is anyone really surveying our streams, rivers and coast? You decide. Continue reading LOOKING BACK – The Biological Component of Shore Systems – Have we learned to manage better? Really?
If you like our “Quoddy Area”, then like our Quoddy Wild Facebook Site! Enjoy the WILD NATURE of this area. Click here to see the FB Page. The exact demarcation of the border in Passamaquoddy Bay was a long-standing issue … Continue reading JOIN – Check out our FB page “I Love Quoddy Wild”
Did you know Tritium is released from Point Lepreau daily into the water and air? And it’s safe they say. Others think not. And they don’t mention scallops, clams and quahogs!! Oh yes!!! While they once tested for this, they … Continue reading ISSUES – RADIATION FOR DINNER? Tritium Bioaccumulates in Blue Mussels – But what about scallops, clams and quahogs?
Once an important boat shop in the Bay of Fundy, this updated and colored version is for an old ship called “The Viking”. Check out the comparison with the original. Follow this link to review a variety of printed copies. … Continue reading LOOKING BACK – “The Viking” at Richardson Boat Shop, Deer Island, NB
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