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Month: August 2015

blog, community, sustainability Posted onAugust 30, 2015

Storm FX

Climate change just came to my neighbourhood. The wild wind storm Saturday night uprooted trees all over the city. The soil was so dry it […] Read More

blog, environment, sustainability Posted onAugust 28, 2015August 28, 2015

NEU Energy

The city is expanding the neighbourhood energy utility (NEU) beyond Olympic Village to the Great Northern Way Campus. The NEU provides heat and hot water […] Read More

Art, blog, sustainability Posted onAugust 26, 2015August 26, 2015

City Fabric

I have been riding under this fabric beneath the Burrard Street Bridge for awhile now. I thought the City was still doing repairs on it. […] Read More

blog, sustainability Posted onAugust 23, 2015

Lucy’s Lemon Squares

A colleague made these squares for a staff party recently. I was surprised when she told me where the recipe was from – the Peanuts […] Read More

Art, blog Posted onAugust 21, 2015August 19, 2015

Deign to Open

There are a lot of museums and galleries on the UBC Point Grey campus and I’ve been trying to visit them all before I leave […] Read More

blog, sustainability Posted onAugust 19, 2015

Stem the Water

I heard Ian Tostenson, the president of the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association on CBC Radio recently during a piece about the drought in […] Read More

blog, community, sustainability Posted onAugust 16, 2015

Rain or Shine Seating

Rain or Shine, Kitsilano’s favourite ice cream hang out, has a new outdoor seating area. They’ve taken over two parking spots on 4th Avenue. Car […] Read More

blog, food security, sustainability Posted onAugust 14, 2015August 13, 2015

Warm Red Cabbage Salad

I’m going to make this dish for a potluck picnic this weekend. It’s always a favourite. It’s from the Greens Cookbook by Deborah Madison (the […] Read More

blog, compost, Recycling, sustainability Posted onAugust 12, 2015August 9, 2015

Cut Out Waste

There’s a great feature on food waste in the August issue of Alive Magazine. Here’s an excerpt, but there’s much more if you click on […] Read More

Art, blog, sustainability Posted onAugust 9, 2015August 26, 2015

Red Chairs

Saw this post from Jim Pennie on Facebook via a couple of my FB friends. Heart-achingly beautiful. These chairs were laid out for a wedding […] Read More

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