Posts Tagged life
Filed Under: city living, community, design, environment, event, frogs, history, life, urban critters, vancouver on July 4, 2010
Background:
As part of our neighbourhood community building effort, a number of neighbours and I have been documenting the flora and fauna of our sm [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, community, design, environment, event, food, frogs, health, life, urban critters, vancouver on June 25, 2010
During our late summers, we can still observe salmon spawning, right in front of the new waterfront walkway built along the Fraser river in east Vanco [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, environment, event, frogs, health, history, life on June 5, 2010
Today is World Environmental Day.
It is not just a reminder of thinking green, but the importance of abundance – an abundance of different things, d [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, environment, event, frogs, life on May 19, 2010
A frog that inflates its nose!
A new species of treefrog that sports a long “pinnochio-like” protuberance on its nose has been found in In [...]
Filed Under: environment, food, health on May 18, 2010
from Yahoo news:
Ocean fish could disappear in 40 years: UN
by Sebastian Smith Sebastian Smith – Mon May 17, 11:07 pm ET
NEW YORK (A [...]
Filed Under: city living, event, history, urban critters, vancouver on May 6, 2010
It’s making headlines around our city and nation.
A real, breathing and wild Grey whale swam into Vancouver yesterday visiting our shorelines. T [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, design, environment, green Profile, health, life, urban critters on May 5, 2010
Article courtesy of the Georgia Straight and DavidSuzuki.org
David Suzuki: Using smart growth to combat urban sprawl in Canada
By David Suzuki and Fai [...]
Filed Under: design, frogs, life on April 7, 2010
Beauty in numbers… or is that we humans have figured out how Nature’s beauty may be distilled into numeric formulations?
My favourite is t [...]
Filed Under: city living, environment, green Profile, urban critters, vancouver on October 2, 2009
The Express’s Peter Kim interviews Vancouver Frog guy, David Wong, on his thoughts and reasons why he has been raising Vancouver’s native [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, life, vancouver on September 30, 2009
We often hear of the 3 legged stool - a sustainability model that is an analogy for a perfectly balanced system. With each of the three legs on the [...]