Steve Shikaze
@steveshik.bsky.social
Hydrogeologist for over 30 years. Writing about water:
https://thewaterdroplet.substack.com/
https://thewaterdroplet.substack.com/
A new article in my Water Droplet newsletter.
Short book reviews of two books that have a central element of water!
Adam Shoalts book "Alone in the North", and "The Wager", by David Grann.
thewaterdroplet.substack.com/p/book-reviews
#TheWaterDroplet #AloneInTheNorth #AdamShoalts #TheWager
Short book reviews of two books that have a central element of water!
Adam Shoalts book "Alone in the North", and "The Wager", by David Grann.
thewaterdroplet.substack.com/p/book-reviews
#TheWaterDroplet #AloneInTheNorth #AdamShoalts #TheWager
Book Reviews
Alone Against the North/The Wager
thewaterdroplet.substack.com
September 9, 2025 at 9:22 PM
A new article in my Water Droplet newsletter.
Short book reviews of two books that have a central element of water!
Adam Shoalts book "Alone in the North", and "The Wager", by David Grann.
thewaterdroplet.substack.com/p/book-reviews
#TheWaterDroplet #AloneInTheNorth #AdamShoalts #TheWager
Short book reviews of two books that have a central element of water!
Adam Shoalts book "Alone in the North", and "The Wager", by David Grann.
thewaterdroplet.substack.com/p/book-reviews
#TheWaterDroplet #AloneInTheNorth #AdamShoalts #TheWager
I don’t get the opportunity to get on stage very often but I’ll be opening for Thom Lambert in Toronto in Sat. Aug. 30!
August 8, 2025 at 9:17 PM
I don’t get the opportunity to get on stage very often but I’ll be opening for Thom Lambert in Toronto in Sat. Aug. 30!
The River Thames, England
London, England's main water course
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August 6, 2025 at 9:57 PM
New post on The Water Droplet! the Bow River Watershed.
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The Bow River Watershed, Alberta, Canada
After a hiatus of a few months, I’m back to The Water Droplet.
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July 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
New post on The Water Droplet! the Bow River Watershed.
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On #ShowYourStripes day, notice that even the most remote population center in the world is experiencing rapid warming due to our use of fossil fuels.
Show me your stripes with this tool from @edhawkins.org.
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Show me your stripes with this tool from @edhawkins.org.
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June 21, 2025 at 11:41 AM
On #ShowYourStripes day, notice that even the most remote population center in the world is experiencing rapid warming due to our use of fossil fuels.
Show me your stripes with this tool from @edhawkins.org.
showyourstripes.info
Show me your stripes with this tool from @edhawkins.org.
showyourstripes.info
Here’s a longer obituary I wrote about Dad. www.facebook.com/share/15wLeK...
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April 23, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Here’s a longer obituary I wrote about Dad. www.facebook.com/share/15wLeK...
Dad worked for many years protecting the environment and fresh water.
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KIMIHIRO "KIM" SHIKAZE - 2025 - Toronto Star
Share Memories & Support the Family.
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April 20, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Dad worked for many years protecting the environment and fresh water.
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Keeping an eye on flow rates in the Grand River after last night’s heavy rain.
April 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Keeping an eye on flow rates in the Grand River after last night’s heavy rain.
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There is also a mountain of evidence suggesting Russia was behind the Ottawa occupation.
Russian state media covered the Convoy first, and more than, any other English news outlet.
This isn't hyperbole, it's verifiable.
Here's a research paper on the subject:
journals.lib.sfu.ca/index.php/ji...
Russian state media covered the Convoy first, and more than, any other English news outlet.
This isn't hyperbole, it's verifiable.
Here's a research paper on the subject:
journals.lib.sfu.ca/index.php/ji...
February 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM
There is also a mountain of evidence suggesting Russia was behind the Ottawa occupation.
Russian state media covered the Convoy first, and more than, any other English news outlet.
This isn't hyperbole, it's verifiable.
Here's a research paper on the subject:
journals.lib.sfu.ca/index.php/ji...
Russian state media covered the Convoy first, and more than, any other English news outlet.
This isn't hyperbole, it's verifiable.
Here's a research paper on the subject:
journals.lib.sfu.ca/index.php/ji...
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Folks in Ontario get out to vote. Remember that Doug Ford made a big hoopla about cancelling a $100 million deal with Elon Musk. It was back on the table within hours.
No wonder Elon is taunting us.
Get out and vote.
No wonder Elon is taunting us.
Get out and vote.
February 27, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Folks in Ontario get out to vote. Remember that Doug Ford made a big hoopla about cancelling a $100 million deal with Elon Musk. It was back on the table within hours.
No wonder Elon is taunting us.
Get out and vote.
No wonder Elon is taunting us.
Get out and vote.
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Today is the day, Ontario … vote! Everything you need to know at www.elections.on.ca/en.html
February 27, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Today is the day, Ontario … vote! Everything you need to know at www.elections.on.ca/en.html
New article on The Water Droplet. Retracing Samuel de Champlain’s voyage in the early 1600s through present-day Ontario.
#OntarioWatersheds #OttawaRiver #FrenchRiver #SevernRiver #GeorgianBay #TrentRiver #SamueldeChamplain #GreatLakeswatershed
#OntarioWatersheds #OttawaRiver #FrenchRiver #SevernRiver #GeorgianBay #TrentRiver #SamueldeChamplain #GreatLakeswatershed
February 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
New article on The Water Droplet. Retracing Samuel de Champlain’s voyage in the early 1600s through present-day Ontario.
#OntarioWatersheds #OttawaRiver #FrenchRiver #SevernRiver #GeorgianBay #TrentRiver #SamueldeChamplain #GreatLakeswatershed
#OntarioWatersheds #OttawaRiver #FrenchRiver #SevernRiver #GeorgianBay #TrentRiver #SamueldeChamplain #GreatLakeswatershed
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Doug ford is counting on you to stay home.
Make a plan to vote in an advance poll in your riding!
ADVANCE VOTING
Thursday, Feb. 20, Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 10am- 8 p.m.
Find your voting location at www.elections.on.ca/en.html
Make a plan to vote in an advance poll in your riding!
ADVANCE VOTING
Thursday, Feb. 20, Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 10am- 8 p.m.
Find your voting location at www.elections.on.ca/en.html
a sign that says vote it matters in blue letters
Alt: a sign that says vote it matters
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February 17, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Doug ford is counting on you to stay home.
Make a plan to vote in an advance poll in your riding!
ADVANCE VOTING
Thursday, Feb. 20, Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 10am- 8 p.m.
Find your voting location at www.elections.on.ca/en.html
Make a plan to vote in an advance poll in your riding!
ADVANCE VOTING
Thursday, Feb. 20, Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 10am- 8 p.m.
Find your voting location at www.elections.on.ca/en.html
New article at my Water Droplet newsletter. #greatlakes #lakesuperior #thewaterdroplet
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The Lake Superior Water Diversion
In one of my earlier articles, I displayed the watersheds of the Great Lakes, which represent an invaluable water resource for both Canada and the United States.
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February 15, 2025 at 6:18 PM
New article at my Water Droplet newsletter. #greatlakes #lakesuperior #thewaterdroplet
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Here’s a link to the video of an online presentation I gave to the Oak Ridges Moraine Land Trust last night about groundwater and the moraine. youtu.be/0KemgIRzfuc?...
Webinar: The Importance of Groundwater in the Oak Ridges Moraine
YouTube video by Oak Ridges Moraine Land Trust
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February 12, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Here’s a link to the video of an online presentation I gave to the Oak Ridges Moraine Land Trust last night about groundwater and the moraine. youtu.be/0KemgIRzfuc?...
A little song I wrote about the upcoming provincial election in Ontario.
413 Reasons
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413 Reasons
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413 Reasons
YouTube video by Steve Shikaze
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February 11, 2025 at 1:03 AM
A little song I wrote about the upcoming provincial election in Ontario.
413 Reasons
youtu.be/BUT5ChQsbzs
413 Reasons
youtu.be/BUT5ChQsbzs
A new article on my Water Droplet newsletter. Watersheds visualized.
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#qgis #watersheds #thewaterdroplet #StJohnsRiver #KlamathRiver #HudsonRiver
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#qgis #watersheds #thewaterdroplet #StJohnsRiver #KlamathRiver #HudsonRiver
January 31, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A new article on my Water Droplet newsletter. Watersheds visualized.
thewaterdroplet.substack.com/p/watersheds...
#qgis #watersheds #thewaterdroplet #StJohnsRiver #KlamathRiver #HudsonRiver
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#qgis #watersheds #thewaterdroplet #StJohnsRiver #KlamathRiver #HudsonRiver
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Psst. I made a thing.
Tired of the vote split in Ontario and all of Canada? Let’s change that.
Announcing www.smartvoting.ca! A one stop tool for you too see your riding and who to vote for to make it not Conservative anymore.
Updated daily! Follow us at @smartvoting.ca as well.
Tired of the vote split in Ontario and all of Canada? Let’s change that.
Announcing www.smartvoting.ca! A one stop tool for you too see your riding and who to vote for to make it not Conservative anymore.
Updated daily! Follow us at @smartvoting.ca as well.
Ending The Vote Split. One Riding At A Time
SmartVoting.ca is a one stop tool voters in Canada can use to see who is the best party to vote for in their riding to prevent a Conservative win.
www.smartvoting.ca
January 30, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Psst. I made a thing.
Tired of the vote split in Ontario and all of Canada? Let’s change that.
Announcing www.smartvoting.ca! A one stop tool for you too see your riding and who to vote for to make it not Conservative anymore.
Updated daily! Follow us at @smartvoting.ca as well.
Tired of the vote split in Ontario and all of Canada? Let’s change that.
Announcing www.smartvoting.ca! A one stop tool for you too see your riding and who to vote for to make it not Conservative anymore.
Updated daily! Follow us at @smartvoting.ca as well.
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Ontario friends…bookmark this website
You need it next month
(allow it to use your location to change it to Ontario)
votewell.ca
You need it next month
(allow it to use your location to change it to Ontario)
votewell.ca
VoteWell
A strategic voting tool for the 2024 BC provincial election
votewell.ca
January 28, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Ontario friends…bookmark this website
You need it next month
(allow it to use your location to change it to Ontario)
votewell.ca
You need it next month
(allow it to use your location to change it to Ontario)
votewell.ca
The watershed of the Kansas River in the US is quite visually appealing. This river flows into the Missouri River which flows into Mississippi! Learn more about water in my Water Droplet newsletter. #water #watershed #kansasriver
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January 25, 2025 at 11:38 PM
The watershed of the Kansas River in the US is quite visually appealing. This river flows into the Missouri River which flows into Mississippi! Learn more about water in my Water Droplet newsletter. #water #watershed #kansasriver
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January 16, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Using Blender and QGIS to make 3d watersheds.
January 14, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Using Blender and QGIS to make 3d watersheds.
