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Horse manure is in the form of multiple buns, each about the size of racquet or squash balls. Cow manure is much wetter, and comes out as large, wet cow flops. Steers are indeed cattle. They are exactly bull calves neutered early in life. I know, as a youth, for many (too many) years I assisted at the cutting and branding of hundreds of them. Female calves become heifers, and are bred as yearlings to produce calves and become cows. Steers, heifers, cows, and bulls are all cattle. And they poop wet flops. I invite all readers to examine horse manure and cow manure, and smell it. Based on their their own examination, make an informed decision on whether they would allow steers and therefore cow flops on the trail. ....
North Saanich Re: “Ship that went down 52 years ago fouling Nootka Sound waters,” Dec 12. Oil from a dead ship is polluting “an area of ecological and cultural significance.” The ship sank 52 years ago, but the fossil fuels might be still leaking out. This is the reason to clean up dead boats in the waters around Victoria. Those dead boats all contain dirty oil in their engines’ crankcases, and diesel fuel or gasoline in the fuel tanks. When that stuff leaks out from a dead boat, exactly the same thing will happen as in Nootka Sound; on a smaller scale, but still, polluting fossil fuels. ....