Archive for the cultural Category
Filed Under: city living, cultural, environment, event, green Profile, vancouver on October 18, 2009
One of the interesting observations shared within the environmental movement here in Vancouver, is the rather low participation rate of the Asian, in [...]
Filed Under: cultural, energy, green Gadget, health on August 3, 2009
Following our earlier post on evaporative air conditioning (Hot? try evaporative cooling), here’s another clever use of evaporative cooling.
For [...]
Filed Under: community, cultural, environment, event, health, life on June 5, 2009
Happy WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY!
Unite to Combat Climate Change
World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5 June in more than 100 countries. The t [...]
Filed Under: cultural, design, event, life, vancouver on May 22, 2009
This is a nice touch to a design masterpiece that Arthur Erikson had initiated over 33 years ago. Mr Erikson passed away yesterday at the age of 84 ye [...]
Filed Under: cultural, environment, event, frogs, life, urban critters on May 5, 2009
I got this clever video today, courtesy of lastplaceonearth.ca:
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Last place on Earth is an effort by some concern BC citizens on the lack of an end [...]
Filed Under: cultural, environment, history, life on May 2, 2009
One of the more memorable events I’ve had in my life has been the honour of being a guest, living in the communities of some of my First Nations [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, cultural, design, vancouver on April 30, 2009
Round 3 of the city held public “workshops” on the proposed idea of having tall buildings in Vancouver’s historic Chinatown occurs t [...]
Filed Under: city living, cultural, design, vancouver on April 25, 2009
Vancouver’s chinatown was founded a number of years prior to the incorporation of the City of Vancouver.
This community originated around the th [...]
Filed Under: community, cultural, design, environment, frogs, history, life, urban critters, vancouver on April 23, 2009
Welcome! and thank you for visiting.
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This is an effort I had wanted to do for quite awhile.
I hope this blog will serve as an exchange for shari [...]