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  1. bill barilko

    Chinese Gov't Spy Out in Canadian Bust

    Here in Canada the Chinese are infamous for stealing anything not nailed down and that means industrial espionage on an industrial scale so this latest 'event' is no real surprise the only news is that the gov't bothered to catch the bitch University severs ties with researcher who was escorted...
  2. bill barilko

    re:Jihadi Jack/His Parents-the latest

    re:Jihadi Jack/His Parents-the latest Well the parents have been found guilty sounds like it'll cost them a lot of money for lawyers but that's more or less it unless I misunderstand the sentencing Isis suspect Jack Letts' parents found guilty of funding terrorism John Letts and Sally Lane...
  3. bill barilko

    Let's Get Composted! Move to Washington State

    Speaking of idiots & assholes I see WA is becoming more like Oregon all the time. Eco-friendly ending: Washington state is first to allow human composting Legislation would let facilities offer ‘natural organic reduction’ which turns a body into about two wheelbarrows’ worth of soil Katrina...
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    Alan Garcia Crooked ex-Prez/Peru Shoots Himself Dead-Nation Rejoices

    A more useless corrupt hapless ****up you couldn't invent-remember when he took refuge in the Uruguayan embassy trying to claim sanctuary and they threw him out? Alan García: former Peru president dies after shooting himself before arrest García, who faced accusations of taking bribes from...
  5. bill barilko

    V2V Salish Sea Cruise March 2019

    Spring break in the school year brings some small opportunity for travel & even occasional discounts so it was I found myself cruising the Salish Sea to Victoria BC & back...
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    Barkley Sound Cruise March 2019-MV Frances Barkley

    Had a bit of time off so decided on an off season cruise of Barkely Sound & environs-it helped that the freighter I was taking had a 50% off special and weather has been glorious-it's something of a logistical challenge from Vancouver even though it's not far away. I've posted similar photos of...
  7. bill barilko

    Dictator Lukashenko Kicking Ass Down on the Farm!

    He knows agriculture I'll say that much-what they brought him to see was the sorriest excuse for a dairy operation ever-in any country-no farmer on earth would let cows exist in such dreadful conditions.
  8. bill barilko

    Filipino fast food chain Jollibee expands in Canada with Toronto opening

    The one time I tried it the food was very ordinary but I may have ordered poorly that happens more than people like to admit- if there were Hakka places closer I'd make more of an effort to try it.
  9. bill barilko

    New Salmon Lures

    All by legendary local producer Tomic
  10. bill barilko

    Saltspring Mussels in Curry

    Seafood has taken a bit of a beating in the news here in Vancouver lately (!) so I thought I'd give local businesses a boost and headed to the Lobsterman down on Granville Island to pick up some Saltspring Mussels for New Year's lunch. No need to worry about that business though it was slammed...
  11. bill barilko

    RAT BURGER: Restaurant closes after video appears to show rodent cooking

    This won't impact their business much-Hawaiians are not only full of shit they eat shit daily
  12. bill barilko

    Canadian Culture Rocked at it's Foundation-Unbelievable Occurence

    A first in this country-drunk curlers kicked out of game if it happens more often there'll be riots I'm sure 'Drunk' Canadian curlers kicked out of tournament final...
  13. bill barilko

    Free Money for Canadians

    Notta helluva lotta money but still https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/crt-settlement-courts-approve-49-8m-payout-in-electronics-class-action-1.4160613 https://kccsecure.com/crtclassactioncanada/en-US/Claimant
  14. bill barilko

    'Ghost of Baker Lake' Found

    Coolest story in a while I remember hearing about this as a kid How a team of amateur explorers and an underwater robot laid to rest the 'Ghost of Baker Lake'...
  15. bill barilko

    Roast Garlic/Red Onion Flatbread

    Could be called a 'White Pizza' too I supposed-Tanoor flatbread, EVOO, roast Garlic, chopped Red Onion and shredded Mozza all cooked for 15 minutes. A stunning success if only because I resisted...
  16. bill barilko

    Albacore Gravlax-then Stovetop Smoked

    Albacore is commonly taken in Canadian waters not far off the BC coast so it should be available in larger stores anywhere from $20-$30/lb - total cost for what you're looking at $30-$40. Remember with Loins like that it's 100% edible/no waste just don't overcook it- Best if it's still pink...
  17. bill barilko

    Albacore Gravlax-then Stovetop Smoked

    With the plenitude of Albacore Tuna here in Casa Barilko it's time for some new recipes-this one came to me just as the fishing day ended. Albacore Loins covered with cracked black Pepper then submerged in 50/50 mix of sugar & salt & left to cure to for 24 hours Loins fully cured most...
  18. bill barilko

    This is How You Spell Albacore

    Fished the Tornado with a group from Alan Tani's reel repair board-great group of anglers, very experienced and the Captain & crew of the Tornado were outstanding in every way I can't imagine better service or more dedication to putting us on the fish they even bait your hook! Ocean conditions...
  19. bill barilko

    This is How To Spell Sockeye

    15 Million more on the way-these 8 (2 person daily limit) were caught in an hour.
  20. bill barilko

    Cheese Eating Surrender Monkey Scales High Fence Then Surrenders

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/12/paris-car-suspect-hides-france-spy-hq-dgse We've been expecting you: fugitive tries to hide in French spy HQ Driver fleeing crash scales fence to land in one of the most high-security spots in Paris A man who fled the scene of a car crash in Paris...