<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[francesdeverell - artist  writer   change agent]]></title><description><![CDATA[francesdeverell]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/blog-1</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:18:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.francesdeverell.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta Threatens BC Municipalities]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/albertas-fossil-fuels-war-room-singles-out-nanaimo-city-council-for-battle-7590236?link_id=0&#38;can...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/alberta-threatens-bc-municipalities</link><guid isPermaLink="false">651125ec2d3b9b5af09d2cdb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 06:17:28 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas Letter 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[Season’s Greetings from Ron and Frances Dear friends and family, Another year has already passed.  I can’t keep track any more.  I think...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/christmas-letter-2022</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63ab737389543be73c44da42</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 01:19:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_9b8a4f98f7dc4db3a2eb72235f34d252~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Range Anxiety 2022 - Returning Home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Range Anxiety, Eagle Lake, Ontario to Nanaimo, BC. Year Two They were feeling lucky that a small fishing season had been opened up on the...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/range-anxiety-2022-returning-home</link><guid isPermaLink="false">633f521007491804f799c512</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 00:26:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_e1324753eccd487593dc77f55a43f63f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Range Anxiety Year 2 - Data]]></title><description><![CDATA[For those of you who like to crunch numbers or who want details, here is a chart of those I was able to collect.  Sorry I was unable to...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/range-anxiety-year-2-data</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62dc2e97056e4f1ba58b4c27</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 19:13:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_924aeb29faa7403fa547e96ff1fb97d6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Range Anxiety, Year Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[2.5 July 11, 2022: Wabakimi / Armstrong On July 11th we drove to Armstrong to visit friends at Wabakimi Lodge – their wilderness camping...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/range-anxiety-year-two-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62db2e0bdef3a0f8f28e9a26</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 17:17:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_ce170b3adf7e4c30a8b6f2afae299912~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Range Anxiety Year Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[2.3 2022 07 09 A Good Day The next morning, we got lucky.  We drove in to Petro Canada at 7:10 hoping for a quick charge and an early...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/range-anxiety-year-two-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62dac8946eaefad37ffb2015</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:37:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_84eb07680c9b45159fcfe9abe22b32b8~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_683,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Range Anxiety: Year Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[2.1 July 6th, 2022 Perhaps you have figured out at this point that Ron and I make an annual trek to Ontario. We started out our trip this...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/range-anxiety-year-two</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62d83989f581c5055d14e24d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:14:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_a07733eabea84dc3834c4c4f3088cd5b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_299,h_168,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decide Before the Old Growth Forest is Gone Forever]]></title><description><![CDATA[Open letter to Premier Horgan, The Minister of Forests, Terry Teegee, Regional Chief, British Columbia Assembly of First Nations and...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/decide-before-the-old-growth-forest-is-gone-forever</link><guid isPermaLink="false">625f851e23b51c83847b4627</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2022 04:13:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_5ad65b55e0b843cdb12c604b55eecc3d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_600,h_504,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Year's Letter 2021-22]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear friends and family, My reaction to thinking of writing a Christmas letter this year was . . . nothing.  I had no motivation.  Did...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/new-year-s-letter-2021-22</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61eca1dfefa34400415c7b54</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2022 01:00:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_2d200456e4c740f39d8fa6ffe999dab6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Green Party Fiasco]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clinging To Life painted by Frances Deverell What Really Went Wrong in the Green Party? Shortly after the election I woke up to the news...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/green-party-fiasco</link><guid isPermaLink="false">615c89cacdfe9b0016a0c3e6</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 17:48:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_5ddedfd3d0c44ad6b2e2de4877f2d8bc~mv2_d_4032_3024_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV BLOG-9 2021 08 11 Reflections:  What Needs To Improve?(Range Anxiety, Travelling Across Canada.)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Living in the Haliburton Highlands with level one charging. Why is this important? First -- why did Ron and I save for 10 years to buy an...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/ev-blog-9-2021-08-11-reflections-what-needs-to-improve-range-anxiety-travelling-across-canada</link><guid isPermaLink="false">610808f5d0fd480015b03a5a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2021 17:15:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_239bcb7b77594b6f91ad12b3422cf071~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_768,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV BLOG 8: July 9-10, 2021 -- Eagle Lake (Range Anxiety, Nanaimo to Eagle Lake Ontario.)]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Full Blog please visit francesdeverell.com and choose Blog from the menu line. Our view of the lake through a screen of trees.  Acts...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/ev-blog-8-july-9-10-2021-eagle-lake-range-anxiety-nanaimo-to-eagle-lake-ontario</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60fb039e1c7f640015953689</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 15:13:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_d06c3ed505a84aa697d213839a329e3d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV BLOG 7: July 9, 2021 -- Lake Superior - (Range Anxiety, Nanaimo to Eagle Lake Ontario.)]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Full Blog please visit francesdeverell.com and choose Blog from the menu line. We woke up in Thunder Bay to a good breakfast and a...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/ev-blog-7-july-9-2021-lake-superior-range-anxiety-nanaimo-to-eagle-lake-ontario</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60f87e9d94f0900016da0481</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:39:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_c310a11ca9014aec8ba82a4dd9e1abbe~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV Blog 6:  July 8th, 2021, Northern Ontario (Range Anxiety, Nanaimo to Eagle Lake.)]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the Full Blog, please visit francesdeverell.com and choose Blog from the menu line. I had come to the end of my detailed plan and...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/ev-blog-6-july-8th-2021-northern-ontario-range-anxiety-nanaimo-to-eagle-lake</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60f8403fb174c80015dea627</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:25:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_6b520ce3ec414f3e9844985c621d1c56~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV Blog 5: July 6th and 7th, 2021-- Prairie Driving (Range Anxiety, Nanaimo to Eagle Lake Ontario.)]]></title><description><![CDATA[To see full blog, go to francesdeverell.com and choose blog from the menu line. Range Start at Calgary: 430 km. Destination Regina: 757...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/blog-5-july-6th-and-7th-2021-prairie-driving-range-anxiety-nanaimo-to-eagle-lake-ontario</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60f2ffa1aaad5200150a580b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2021 19:33:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_982792015b8d44a0869c979c4a3522b5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV Blog 4: July 4th and 5th, 2021-- Mountain Driving; (Range Anxiety) 2021 Nanaimo to Eagle Lake ]]></title><description><![CDATA[To read the blog from the beginning, please go to francesdeverell.com and choose Blog from the menu. Each day we had to assess how far we...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/ev-blog-4-july-4th-and-5th-2021-mountain-driving-range-anxiety-2021-nanaimo-to-eagle-lake</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60f2ef8759a5e80048dcb122</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2021 15:40:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_a05db42d809346e1b490e1e4bab5842e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV BLOG 3 - Starting Out. (Range Anxiety) 2021 Nanaimo to Eagle Lake ]]></title><description><![CDATA[To see the whole Blog, please visit francesdeverell.com and choose Blog. June 30th: Starting Av. Range 465km. Trip to Coquitlam 57 km. No...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/ev-blog-2021-nanaimo-to-eagle-lake-range-anxiety-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60ef2b6851822b00165a0c0e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 18:27:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_1ff8a9718b9e4dd2b8973e3d33d03409~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV BLOG 2: The First Year's Exploring - Vancouver Island (Range Anxiety)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blog 2 -- Early Exploration 2021 07 02 (To see our whole blog, please visit francesdeverell.com and choose Blog.) We had just begun to...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/ev-blog-2021-nanaimo-to-eagle-lake-range-anxiety</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60ef205efccaea0015a13d85</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:38:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_3a6fc319e43e45d393a7148105bd953d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV Blog1: (Range Anxiety) Crossing Canada by Electric Car ]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 1st, 2021 To see the entire blog please go to francesdeverell.com and choose blog. In January 2010  Ron and I bought our last...]]></description><link>https://www.francesdeverell.com/post/crossing-canada-by-electric-car-range-anxiety</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60d938225a9a1200157c3efe</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 18:41:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/899817_f3e7283fee9446ffbde088ad0db1b056~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frances Deverell</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>