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Richard Reeleder
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Retired agricultural scientist. Plant pathologist, so have killed many plants; maybe saved a few. Frequent sprayer of glyphosate.

New Brunswick 🇨🇦
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January 31, 2026 at 1:22 PM
January 30, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Florida testing alleges some candies have elevated levels of arsenic.

Poor old Nerds got singled out 😂

www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2026...
January 29, 2026 at 9:37 PM
From a Vermonter in today's Letters to the Editor, Globe and Mail.

Sorry, we already have maple syrup, mountains, and skiing.
January 29, 2026 at 3:39 PM
The Baptists are to blame.

open.substack.com/pub/alisav/p...
January 28, 2026 at 4:12 PM
RCMP hands out awards to members involved in responding to and investigating the 2020 murder rampage in Nova Scotia.

open.substack.com/pub/deanbeeb...
January 28, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Cheaper homes in NB.

From today's Globe and Mail. Average housing prices by province (2025)
Top line is average sale price, bottom line is MLS benchmark price

Right chart, annual price change.
January 28, 2026 at 12:20 PM
The Junction has always been balmy. Now Fredericton is too.

Changes in plant hardiness zones due to climate change.

planthardiness.gc.ca?m=22&lang=en...
January 26, 2026 at 4:23 PM
She's been huddling under the towel warming bar all morning. When I tell her it's 20 C in here, same as always, she says 'feels 15 C'
January 25, 2026 at 4:55 PM
'Well, no, Fred, I'd say our relationship is more platonic, tbh'
January 24, 2026 at 4:08 PM
US peanut, rice and cotton farmers grow for the subsidy, not for the crop. Good ol' boys on the dole.

farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2026/01/off-...
January 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Another beautiful morning in the woodlot.
January 23, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Yup
January 19, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Heh
January 15, 2026 at 4:21 PM
The offer duel.
January 14, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Young moose checks out footbridge, then says "Nah"..
#trailcam
January 14, 2026 at 1:58 PM
A young black bear on our woodlot trail. From late September 2025. Looks kind of thin.
#trailcam
January 13, 2026 at 5:59 PM
January 11, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Xmas lights on the old mill at Kings Landing Historical Site, upriver from Fredericton NB.
January 10, 2026 at 10:57 PM
New Brunswick has fallen from third in 2024 to eighth in 2025 in the Uhaul Growth Index.

That reflects our now-stagnant population growth, I guess.
January 10, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Sigh
January 10, 2026 at 6:32 PM
From the forward of Dan Brown's new book, The Secret of Secrets. What a bullshitter.
January 10, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Plenty of government of New Brunswick accounts still on X, despite Grok and bots.
January 7, 2026 at 12:58 PM
That depends. Did it come with a jar of peanut butter
January 7, 2026 at 12:17 PM
From today's Globe and Mail.

Wages (especially union wages) now growing. And faster in private than public sectors. That's two narratives broken.
January 7, 2026 at 12:06 PM