When I was on Denman recently, we popped over to Hornby Island for an afternoon. I had never been and was blown away by the […] Read More
Category: sustainability
I sent my Dad a Father’s Day gift last week. The 8 1/2 x 11 envelope contained a paperback, a deck of cards, and a […] Read More
In 2008, Seann Dory was one of the participants in our SFU Applications in Sustainable Community Development course. At the time he was working at […] Read More
I was in Tofino for a few days this week. The District has been doing some green streetscaping. Note the permeable paving. These are the […] Read More
Back in 2004, in a keynote speech for the American Community Gardening Association in Toronto, I pitched a great fundraising idea for compost demonstration gardens. […] Read More
I was at the Wall Centre recently and snapped a few shots of the beautiful Urban Fabric installation from the BC Society of Landscape Architects […] Read More
I went to my dermatologist recently complaining about several skin conditions. I have psoriasis on my elbows, eczema on my face, and vitiligo (Michael Jackson […] Read More
I caught this piece on aboriginal literacy on the news the other night. The Rotary Club of North Vancouver has been quietly funding libraries in […] Read More
You can now recycle more items in your blue box (if you live in a house) or your building’s “containers” cart (if you live in […] Read More
This is a thought for the day from Eknath Easwaran. I’m quite sure he would add cell phones to the list of activities we need […] Read More