by Sherrin Griffin, VP, Operations, Sidney SeniorCare – When we think about how communication has changed over the last few decades, it’s really quite incredible, and hard to remember the days back when fax machines seemed pretty high tech. I remember emailing for the very first time in the mid 1990s, from a computer the […]
THE GOLDEN YEARS – Connecting Seniors to a Valuable Online Community
by Gillian Crowley – Nicola Furlong zooms in for our interview on her electric bike, fresh from a hockey game with the Sidney Retreads, an old-timers’ hockey team where she was the only female player for many years. This energetic artist, writer, radio host, gardener, hockey player and communications consultant is one of those people
ART SCENE – Nicola Furlong: Always Game
story by Janice Henshaw | photos by Omid Pakbin – As our climate and economies change and our natural resources diminish, it seems only sensible to change our building styles so that we are more responsive and efficient in terms of using less harmful material and increasing the longevity of what we do use. In
SEASIDE HOMES – A Rammed Earth Home: As Old as Dirt!
by Wendy White, Trudi Jones Interiors – Here on our Pacific West Coast, hints of spring are already surfacing – white snowdrops, mini daffodils, crocuses and fresh buds on trees seem to have appeared overnight. Although we are still a little ways off from spring, this brings about a desire to cast off the feeling
ON DESIGN – Bringing the Outdoors In
by Deborah Rogers – When I met with Jennifer (Making Their Mark, pg 11), at her office at the top of Observatory Hill, she had a busy day ahead of her. Years of design, construction and testing of the new high resolution optical spectrograph (GHOST), designed for the Gemini telescope in Chile, were coming to
LAST WORD from the EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
