The men on the badger drive worked insanely hard to provide for their families so nothing but respect for them. Their lives were hard. Respect
@agntorj3 жыл бұрын
God rest your soul Norm Smith. You were like a father to me, and this song is for you!
@ghochheimer111 жыл бұрын
I remember the log jams on the Blanche River, at the foot of our homestead in Northern Ontario,and the anxious looks on my parents faces of "Oh no. Don't tell me we're going to lose the bridge again"and the occasional bit of blasting that had to be done in order to get things moving. I think that my parents generation was the last one up there to be working on the drives for a living.
@SleepingPepper7 ай бұрын
The man who wrote this song used it to win his job back after being fired as a scaler. I find that beautiful
@searcher195712 жыл бұрын
My Grandfather drove logs on the Badger Drive.
@uditfonseka6 жыл бұрын
Celtic music
@macadavy11 жыл бұрын
All well & good - but one can never forget the '59 IWA strike!
@firstnationsearthwhisper509110 жыл бұрын
the badger drive killed all the inland fishing..i still see the old dams all over the country..an the mill the logs were flushed too gave death to my father and towns people and now the mill is gonna be demolished.