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“You Just Sit There & Sit There!”

In Consuming, Peace, Recreation on April 9, 2008 at 3:07 pm

Meditation can be a great form of activism for issues surrounding over-consumption, social injustice, and environmental destruction. Read the rest of this entry »

“You Just Sit There and Sit There!”

In Recreation on February 24, 2007 at 7:05 pm

Meditation can be a great form of activism for issues surrounding over-consumption, social injustice, and environmental destruction. Read the rest of this entry »

Paper Plates – Just Say No !

In Food, Recreation on February 7, 2007 at 6:41 pm

Between potlucks and picnics, it has become common for people to use paper plates, plastic cups, and plastic cutlery to avoid the inconvenience of having to transport reusable dishes from their homes and wash them afterwards. Disposable dishes are so readily available and inexpensive that people often do not consider alternatives. Read the rest of this entry »

Fit for the Earth

In Energy, Recreation on February 7, 2007 at 6:30 pm

Kudos to the Y for recently implementing a charge for towel rental, and encouraging patrons to bring their own. Read the rest of this entry »

Embracing our Natural Habitat

In Recreation, Transportation on February 7, 2007 at 6:26 pm

When I was working to save a particular piece of natural space that I loved, I was told by one of the Kamloops’ city councilors that our city has  the largest amount of parkland in relation to any comparable area. He said it as though I should back off and quit trying to save this piece; a sort of “plenty more where that came from” attitude. Read the rest of this entry »

Movies

In Recreation, Understanding on February 7, 2007 at 5:32 pm

Go Further is Woody Harrelson’s bio-diesel bus trip promoting sustainable living.

Cho Revolution Read the rest of this entry »

Restaurant Option : Goldies Flavours of India

In Food, Recreation on February 7, 2007 at 3:46 am

One reader highly recommends Aloo Tikki, a delicious vegetarian (vegan?) meal that beats any packaged version. Read the rest of this entry »

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