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blog, Garden Heart, gardening, urban agriculture Posted onMarch 19, 2014March 19, 2014

Spring Musings

Yes it’s my real name. No I was born in the fall. No my parents weren’t hippies. Of course there’s a story to how I […] Read More

blog, Education, Garden Heart Posted onDecember 17, 2012December 19, 2012

Master of Arts in Education at UBC

I have been hired by my department to help promote their new Master of Arts (MA) program in Educational Studies (EDST). I’ve been working primarily […] Read More

blog, Education, Garden Heart Posted onNovember 27, 2012

Why I Brought a Hula Hoop to My Poster Conference

For an assignment this week, I am presenting my research topic at an academic poster session. My classmates are presenting along with some PhD students. […] Read More

blog, Education, Garden Heart Posted onNovember 18, 2012

Poster Child

I will be presenting my research topic during a poster session at an upcoming class. Even though I barely know what that topic is yet, […] Read More

blog, compost, Garden Heart, sustainability Posted onNovember 9, 2012

Composting Technologies

A year ago, a colleague and I conducted a study for Metro Vancouver on seven composting systems that would be suitable for apartment buildings, condominiums […] Read More

blog, Garden Heart Posted onOctober 26, 2012

Shifting to Curiosity

One of the big challenges I’ve had in my first couple months of school is my own resistance. I’ve been around the block a few […] Read More

blog, environment, Garden Heart, sustainability Posted onOctober 10, 2012October 10, 2012

To CIRS With Love

In early 2006, I was attending monthly Metro Vancouver breakfast meetings focused on the United Nations World Urban Forum that would take place in June […] Read More

blog, Garden Heart Posted onOctober 7, 2012October 9, 2012

Giving Thanks to Teachers

Friday was World Teachers’ Day. Maybe because I am in the Faculty of Education now, I am paying more attention to teacherly things. One thing […] Read More

blog, Garden Heart Posted onSeptember 20, 2012

SSHRC-ing my Responsibilities

I’m working on a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council grant or SSHRC, pronounced shirk for short. Those of you who have done a Masters […] Read More

blog, food security, Garden Heart Posted onSeptember 7, 2012September 7, 2012

Haz Mat

In the mid-1990s, I became interested in what was then a relatively new phenomenon, genetically modified foods, an industry ripe with politics. Although it was […] Read More

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