During my City Farmer years and beyond, I collected a vast number of gardening-themed tee shirts. Each one has a story of course. Organizations that […] Read More
Category: environment
Somehow I’ve wound up with a collection of headsets from my various trips. Some of them are so old they probably aren’t even compatible […] Read More
I’m sure I’m not the only one who collects these little soaps and shampoos from hotels. Pre-covid, they were handy to have in my gym […] Read More
What I’m finding is that I’m attached to the story behind the objects in my collections. For example, my brother made the beautiful leather knapsack […] Read More
Somehow I managed to collect a drawer full of jar lids. I either gave away or recycled the jars, but I hung on to the […] Read More
Like many people, I’ve been sorting, organizing and clearing during the pandemic. In particular, I have been going through old work binders, years of contracts, […] Read More
I bought myself a yummy pumpkin tart from Terra Breads over Thanksgiving. But the liner left a bad taste in my mouth. They used to […] Read More
This week City Council will be making a crucial decision on the future of the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts. After five years of study, consultation, […] Read More
I was finally able to solve the mystery of this giant wooden box on the UBC Campus. It’s the Temporary Energy Centre, part of UBC’s […] Read More
Saw this blurb on waste reduction in the Greenest City newsletter. Metro’s Zero Waste conference will focus on the circular economy – sometimes called cradle […] Read More