Monthly Archives: September 2010

Shhhhh… it’s just a little picture post

First, a little picture of the 5 weeks of Iqaluit recyclables we packed back in our luggage (not including the aluminum that we took to the depot there, or the compost that went to the compost society) . Okay, yes … Continue reading

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Quickie – the solution to stale beans!

Now that we are back in Vancouver, the blogs have suffered – but no fear, I have been learning and researching even here. Last week, I took a trip out to “ethical bean” in east vancouver to find out about … Continue reading

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carbon credits… how about aluminum credits?

I’m beginning to feel the pressure of my impending challenge each time I pass the paper, glass/metal, plastic, and tetra/styro filled grocery bags at the front door. They will come with us in duffel bags when we go home to … Continue reading

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