Before we begin tonight’s celebrations, let me pause for a few minutes to wish all, and especially readers of this blog, a happy and productive 2013. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘new year’
Happy New Year to All Mining
Posted in California, Human relations and mining, opera, tagged mining, new year on January 1, 2013 | 1 Comment »
I THINK MINING 2011 Hits & Misses
Posted in blogs, opera, tagged 2011 statistics, i think mining, new year on December 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Conforming with tradition, I note here some of the hits & misses of this blog during 2011. There is nothing scientific in what follows; I write on the basis of my impressions. (more…)
Huntington Beach Christmas
Posted in California, Church, tagged bicycle, christmas, hauntington beach, Huntington Beach, new year, oil, oil rig, power on December 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Enough of Christmas trees; they are everywhere. Instead, I took a bicycle ride down the beach to see where it all begins and ends. (more…)
Prosperous and profitable New Year and New Decade mining
Posted in blogs, mining, opera, tagged decade, mining, new year on January 1, 2010 | 2 Comments »
New Year’s eve, and as good a time as any to review the past year and the past decade, the first of the twenty-first century. In the past we would have been at a New Year’s eve party celebrating until midnight with champagne and silver hats & masks. The young no longer do that as they seem to be mired in domesticity. (more…)
Silver Falcon Mining’s optimistic 2009 plans
Posted in About the news, Gold, Jobs and Salaries, People, tagged 2009, mining, minority owned business, new year, optimism, silver falcon on January 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The note tacked inside the elevator wishes us all a Safe and Prosperous New Year. We echo that salutation. The junior miner I encountered on exiting the elevator said he remains optimistic “for I have no other options.” And we encourage that way of thinking.
In that vein, here is what one mining company, Silver Falcon Mining Inc., plans for 2009:
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