I fell off my bike yesterday. A big white Samoyed leaped into my path suddenly in pursuit of another dog. I hit the dog, barely, […] Read More
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I don’t own a cell phone. Mostly because I don’t want to become one of those people who can’t even walk their dog without checking […] Read More
I’m on a mission to install rodent resistant bins at every community garden in my neighbourhood. Last year, we built a wood and wire bin […] Read More
I was living in Quebec City during the first referendum to decide whether or not the province of Quebec would separate from Canada. It wasn’t […] Read More
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
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
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