I went to my first community kitchen Wednesday night. It was held at a church right across the street from me, very convenient. Every two […] Read More
Month: June 2012
A couple weeks ago, I was planning to get together with friends for dinner. I suggested they come west as I’d been to the eastside […] Read More
Many years ago, sculptor Davide Pan breathed life into a very rough concept I had for a garden gate at City Farmer. The gate used […] Read More
In 2006 I was hired by the BC Ministry of Economic Development to develop and deliver a green building tour for a visiting delegation from […] Read More
You may have noticed a person selling flowers outside a movie theatre or somewhere else in your neighbourhood. I have bought a pink gerbera from […] Read More
Despite torrential rain on Saturday, like a true Vancouverite, I ventured out. I headed over to the monthly Beyond the Blue Box recycling event at […] Read More
I attended Carmi Elementary School in Penticton. A wonderful school, full of mostly fabulous teachers. In Grade 7, I had Victor Wilson, father of Canadian […] Read More
My friend Linda just returned from Germany. She was there for an outsider art exhibit, which you can read all about on her blog called […] Read More
Penticton has only one community garden, but it’s a vibrant one. The garden was started 13 years ago atop Vancouver hill. The original site had […] Read More