It’s that time again – time to start putting my mind to the SFU Applications Course, part of the Sustainable Community Development Certificate Program. This […] Read More
Month: June 2011
I’m all about compost again these days. Decided it might be time to do a little review on the basics of composting. First of all, […] Read More
I was speaking in Duncan last night and spent today with friends enjoying the Cowichan Valley. We didn’t have time to visit all the many […] Read More
I swore I wasn’t going to become an organizer at my community garden. I would attend the monthly work parties, but that would be it. […] Read More
I’m speaking in Duncan on Vancouver Island next Tuesday night. It’s the annual general meeting (AGM) for the Cowichan Green Community, an environmental group with […] Read More
Every year I pick a theme. It’s always amazing to me how the second I choose the lens through which I will view my life, […] Read More
Although I am very actively engaged in food security work at the local, regional and sometime provincial level, I have paid little attention to what’s […] Read More
On Friday, Tamara and I were setting up displays at community centres and neighbourhood houses in our three backyard composting pilot neighbourhoods. In between sites, […] Read More
I’m (happy, happy) working with a team from EBA Engineering to conduct three backyard composting pilots for the City of Vancouver. Vancouver now allows residents […] Read More