Everyone loves a love story. This one has a healthy twist. A year ago my friend Megan’s daughter enrolled at the Art Institute of Chicago. […] Read More
Month: July 2011
In November 2006, I got involved in a fight to save Formosa Nursery, a forty-six acre organic blueberry farm in Maple Ridge. Translink, BC’s transit […] Read More
In light of the present famine in southern Somalia, and the growing hunger in Kenya and Ethiopia, thought it might be enlightening to look at […] Read More
I am the only person in my family who doesn’t drink and yet I managed to smash a glass and lose my keys at a […] Read More
A friend put me on to Kelsi Nagy who is blogging about cows during her world travels. It’s called World Cow Girl. I was particularly […] Read More
Look what I found walking along 4th Avenue. My Kitsilano neighbourhood is so full of surprises. The guy and gal are walking ads for Icebreaker, […] Read More
One of the things we have struggled with in my food network, is determining what is a real need in the community and what is […] Read More
We are having a referendum in BC on a controversial sales tax imposed by the provincial government last year. According to the government web site, […] Read More
I was at a Vancouver Food Policy Council (VFPC) event last Wednesday night at the gorgeous new Creekside Community Centre in the Olympic Village. The […] Read More