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24 “rooms” in a 330 sq ft space

Filed Under: city living, design, green Profile on April 27, 2010

We found this interesting Youtube video of an Architect in Hong Kong who has managed to create 24 different “rooms” or experiences in a ti [...]

Gibsons, awarded the World's Most Liveable City

Gibsons, awarded the World’s Most Liveable City

Filed Under: design, environment, green Profile on October 17, 2009

One of my favourite towns in B.C., and the home of an old TV program, “the Beachcombers” was given the primo liveable city award this week [...]

Vancouver born David Suzuki honoured!

Vancouver born David Suzuki honoured!

Filed Under: environment, green Profile, vancouver on October 14, 2009

Is it the rain and or the water over in this city, Vancouver, that has spawned some amazing heroes? In particular, I’m thinking of the many Vanc [...]

Vancouver's greatest Architect, Arthur Erikson, passes away at 84

Vancouver’s greatest Architect, Arthur Erikson, passes away at 84

Filed Under: design, vancouver on May 21, 2009

. Mr Erikson was one of Vancouver’s greatest sons. I had met Arthur on a number of occasions, and recall fondly, the time we sat near each other [...]

a Home renovation …

a Home renovation …

Filed Under: city living, design, environment, health, vancouver on May 13, 2009

Make it simple. Making it simple and easy, is perhaps, the most important impetus to make change happen. It appears that there is much out there in th [...]

Upcoming stories on the Urban Treefrog

Upcoming stories on the Urban Treefrog

Filed Under: C2C, biomimcry, city living, green Profile on May 10, 2009

It’s been an exciting start for my new blog! I’ve just past the 3 week mark, and have lined up some incredible Green luminaries to profile [...]

A building that's 90% more efficient

A building that’s 90% more efficient

Filed Under: design, environment, green Profile on April 29, 2009

A new “thinking” Engineering company that I have had the pleasure of sharing ideas and knowledge with, is Cobalt Engineering.  Together w [...]

Eco-Tek's wastewater solution

Eco-Tek’s wastewater solution

Filed Under: design, environment, green Profile on April 24, 2009

After posting thoughts on my colleague David Rousseau and on his company, Archemy, I thought of another former schoolmate and passionate environmental [...]

Design with Natural Cycles

Design with Natural Cycles

Filed Under: design, environment, green Profile on April 24, 2009

One of my old friends, and a much respected colleague, is the environmental designer David Rousseau. David is the principal of Archemy Consulting Ltd. [...]

Hello, from the Urban Treefrog

Hello, from the Urban Treefrog

Filed Under: community, cultural, design, environment, frogs, history, life, urban critters, vancouver on April 23, 2009

Welcome! and thank you for visiting. . . This is an effort I had wanted to do for quite awhile. I hope this blog will serve as an exchange for  shari [...]