Author Archives: Rhona

 

Think I’ll go out to Alberta

Jan 26

..weather’s good there in the… er.. early.. spring??? Please make it so. I’m looking forward to seeing my Albertapals, and my whirlwind tour this week, including my class visit at the U of C, Wednesday’s reading at Red Deer College … Continue reading →

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Never too late for new year resolutions; and a bit about worms and candles

Jan 25

Yesterday’s Sustainability Fair in the town of View Royal was small but perfectly formed, with displays about waste & recycling, composting, water conservation, land conservancy and other plans, achievements and services. The town has also created a fabulous document called … Continue reading →

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If you’re in Edmonton next Friday January 30….

Jan 23
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A musical interlude with JTE

Jan 22

Just bought me a new cd by this young feller. How I wish I could catch his gig at the Borderline tomorrow, where once I saw young up-and-comer Sheryl Crow, and another time our own James Keelaghan. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YA3sdQWICaI]

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More on meat , a bit about honey, and lots more local eating and drinking

Jan 21

No sooner do I post the entry on meat than it’s all around me, practically slapping me (as it were) in the face. Merna had kindly sent me this interesting review of Mark Bittman’s book Food Matters: A Guide to … Continue reading →

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