– photos by nuttycake.com, special thanks to trendspotter Susi McMillan – My Shopping Shop with a basket! Little action, big impact. You won’t forget, because it’s a piece of art, you won’t need soft plastic for most veggies and fruit. Shop with a basket. Do good, feel good, and look good. My Habits Think […]
Trendspotting: It’s Our Wonderful World – 5 Ways to Make a Difference
– by Hans Tammemagi – Cycling around Lulu Island, where Richmond, B.C. sits, was like a trip around the world, and carbon-free to boot. My adventure began in Steveston, at the whale-shaped island’s southwest corner. I entered the Strait of Georgia Cannery, a rambling old building on pilings. This National Historic Site gives vivid insights
– by Tina Kelly – Catchy jingles, alliteration or memorable slogans help ideas stick. In January’s Salish Sea News, “Lose the Loop” was the one to learn. This month, the Marine Education & Research Society’s (MERS) “See a Blow? Go Slow!” is the phrase to remember. MERS’s newest campaign aims to bring awareness of vessel
Salish Sea News: See a Blow? Go Slow! It’s a Matter of Boater and Whale Safety
– reviewed by Hans Tammemagi – In her book, Who We Are, Elizabeth May throws sand in the face of the most powerful man in Canada, Stephen Harper. The book is a great read offering not only drama but a personal look at the first Green parliamentarian in North America, who just happens to represent us
Book Review: Who We Are – Reflections on My Life and Canada – by Elizabeth May
– By Valerie Green – “The First of April, some do say, Is set apart for All Fools’ Day. But why the people call it so, Nor I, nor they themselves do know. But on this day are people sent On purpose for pure merriment.” I wonder how many people still consider April 1st as
April 1st: On This Day in History
