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Month: October 2013

blog, community, sustainability Posted onOctober 30, 2013

Adjustments

Like it isn’t scary enough going to the chiropractor. This alien greeted me when I went for an adjustment recently. This is his season, which, […] Read More

blog, community, sustainability Posted onOctober 27, 2013

Turning the Tables

I was doing some research on the green economy recently, specifically green jobs for marginalized populations. I came across Dark Table, a Vancouver restaurant that […] Read More

blog, compost, environment, Recycling, sustainability Posted onOctober 25, 2013

Box of Greenwash

When I was at my fave eastside pizzeria recently, they put my leftovers in an earth-friendly looking box. I decided to see if it was […] Read More

blog, community, sustainability Posted onOctober 23, 2013

Cheque Up

HEALTH APPRAISAL Downtown Vancouver – 2 miles from Home Patients receive a snapshot of their health and fitness levels with advice on how to  improve […] Read More

blog, Education Posted onOctober 20, 2013

Good Books, in Theory

We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. – Albert Einstein The teachings of […] Read More

blog, community, environment, sustainability Posted onOctober 18, 2013October 18, 2013

Picnic Perspective

Every summer I look forward to picnics at the beach. I have my own picnic basket. I love eating outdoors by the water’s edge. This […] Read More

blog, Education, environment, sustainability Posted onOctober 16, 2013

A New Story

In the early 1990s, a friend introduced me to a magazine called In Context. The subtitle was A Quarterly of Humane Sustainable Culture. I have […] Read More

blog, community Posted onOctober 13, 2013

Showboating

I went for a walk in the gorgeous sunshine today and came across this scene at Kits Beach. Since the pool closed mid-September, the seagulls […] Read More

blog, Education Posted onOctober 11, 2013

Alice and Mulala, Two Short Stories

  Yesterday Alice Munro was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. Munro is one of Canada’s great writers and the first Canadian to receive the […] Read More

blog, Education Posted onOctober 8, 2013

Too Many Books

By reading too many books the mind becomes filled with other people’s thoughts and loses the capacity of thinking for itself. If book learning stimulates […] Read More

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