Many years ago I recall telling a Metro Van staffer that if they really wanted people to compost, they should ban organics from the landfill. […] Read More
Month: December 2014
Love this experiment from Eckhart Tolle. In other words, “Give and it will be given.” Try this for a couple of weeks and see how […] Read More
[youtube_sc url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frp_ZeN5_Jk&list=UU7sLiFXXvPuzxXKV_sQpHwA”] Gibsons Recycling Depot & Resource Recovery Centre has added a new piece of equipment. As of December 21, 2014, they are now accepting […] Read More
One of the most precious gifts we can give our loved ones is our attention. So put down the phone or the newspaper, tear yourself […] Read More
I heard a guest on CBC Radio this week talking about the Iranian winter solstice celebration of Yalda, meaning birth. The Yalda festival, like many […] Read More
A group of people from the UBC Learning Exchange went to Feast Bowl this past month. It’s a fabulous monthly community meal, with freshly grown […] Read More
This is an old recipe that used Uncle Ben’s wild rice. I’ve updated it here. I took it to my work potluck last week and […] Read More
This week I participated in holiday festivities at work for the first time in many years. We had Christmas Tree decorating and a skating party […] Read More
I’ll be making a trip to the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre this week to drop off some soaps and socks and other items on their […] Read More
Just found out about this innovative public education project, a partnership between Emily Carr, the David Suzuki Foundation and Roundhouse Community Centre. Unfortunately, it ended […] Read More