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May 2010 Blog Posts (15)
Enough with the spring showers already!
We participated in the 7th annual Blenheim Street Bazaar on Saturday with a yard sale and an "Open Coop." In spite of the terrible weather, we had a HUGE turnout... got rid of a lot of stuff and got a lot of people excited or at least curious about backyard… Continue
Added by Julia Smith on May 31, 2010 at 10:30am — 1 Comment
Vancouverites connect with Mother Earth
What is it about Mother Earth that we cannot live without? Our North American dominant existence seems to be an increasingly one-dimensional possibility of
limits, fragmentation, and disconnection with all the stress that naturally
ensues for us, as multidimensional beings. We have lost our ground in space and
this has resulted in a profound anguish and alienation. To read…
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Added by Kathie Wallace on May 27, 2010 at 11:59am — 1 Comment
Biking For Life, by Susan Van Haitsma
Biking for Life
by Susan Van Haitsma…
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Added by Randy Chatterjee on May 23, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments
Assets/Skill Inventory - May 20/10 - Cedar cottage village group
Background: An asset mapping exercise at the Resiliency Revolution gathering put on by Vancouver Permaculture Meetup, Evolver and Village Vancouver, to explore some of the resources we have in our neighbourhoods
From the 4 members representing Cedar Cottage Village May 20: Cylia, Peter, Matt, TaraOrganic community gardeners knowledgeable in composting – hot/worm, soil building, cob building,… Continue
Carolyn Baker: Collapse, Transition, the Great Turning, why words matter
Syndicated worldwide, this following article on the error of…
ContinueAdded by Randy Chatterjee on May 21, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments
Meet me and my chickens on the CTV news at 11:30 tonight!
Added by Julia Smith on May 18, 2010 at 7:57pm — 2 Comments
What a fabulous week!
About half of our seedlings didn't make it. The stuff we planted right in the ground has done much better so I guess it isn't too cold after all. Won't bother planting the rest in pots. Still waiting to plant the tomatoes but everything else is either dead or in the ground now.
The beans on the bean teepee are doing… Continue
Added by Julia Smith on May 18, 2010 at 2:43pm — No Comments
tenderly
-tenderly, I now touch all things, knowing one day we will part-
(From Facebook friend Diane Smithers)…
Added by Kathie Wallace on May 14, 2010 at 8:26am — No Comments
What I want from you...
time” Adapted Adrienne Rich (Photo RT @ecstaticist's photostream A 1000 Drops
of Light)
Added by Kathie Wallace on May 14, 2010 at 8:25am — No Comments
In these challenging times, what does faith mean to YOU?
As humans, we are a magnificent complexity made up of many dimensions of energy. One of these dimensions has been called many names: Creator, the Great Mystery, the spirits, the sacred, all that is, God.…
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“Somewhere, out beyond all ideas...
“Somewhere, out beyond all ideas of right and wrong-doing there is a field - I'll meet you there” Rumi
Added by Kathie Wallace on May 7, 2010 at 9:08am — No Comments
Four exceptional artists collaborated to create a new mural for the Downtown Eastside
Indigo’s artwork on the mural consists of a series of transformations. She told me her work signifies that everything goes together as energy that never ends because
there are no endings in human life. To read more…
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Added by Kathie Wallace on May 5, 2010 at 12:44pm — No Comments
Where in the world is Tyler Walton?
I'm a friend of Tyler Walton. He is filled to the brim with a vital joy of life. The family of Tyler Walton is offering a $25,000 reward for information on his disappearance and
whereabouts. To read more http://www.vancouverobserver.com/blogs...…
Added by Kathie Wallace on May 3, 2010 at 8:29am — No Comments
Last day in the yard for a while...
Before:…
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Added by Julia Smith on May 2, 2010 at 3:57pm — No Comments
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