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What’s Your Eco-Crime?

“Being Green” is all the rage these days, as people finally begin to realize what kind of environmental mess human beings have created on this beautiful and utterly insignificant little blue-green planet which orbits a small unregarded yellow sun far … Continue reading

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Music for Earth Day

B-R-C is doing stuff at her school on Earth Day, so I’ve offered to put together a mix CD for them while they work on their activities, such as gardening, yoga, yard cleanup, etc. So far (IF I can find … Continue reading

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Have a wonderful, garbage-free day!

Somebody sent me one of those Things** about not dumping your emotional garbage on other people, and ended the piece with the line: “Have a wonderful, garbage-free day!” So I got thinking about the physical garbage in my life. B-R-C … Continue reading

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How Green is YOUR Valley?

This was presented to me as Corporate Rah-Rah, but since I am already a couple of thousand Green Acts ahead just from my personal habits and life philosophy, I thought I would share it with you. One Million Acts of … Continue reading

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Maybe vote Red instead of Green?

A friend of ours (who also happens to have been my Grade 8 teacher in a previous life cycle) sent this to me: How can you best help our environment? By voting for the candidate in your riding whose party … Continue reading

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Let the dilution begin!

A dear friend with dual Canadian-U.S. citizenship was waxing political about this year’s edition of the Dog-and-Pony Show (or donkey and elephant show) known as the U.S. Presidential Election. The actual election takes place in November, but for some reason … Continue reading

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*HACK!* *COUGH!* *WHEEZE!*

This is WAY too early in the season to be getting these things! A SMOG ADVISORY* has been issued by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment for the following forecast regions: For: Tuesday May 8, 2007 Bancroft – Bon Echo; … Continue reading

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