Monthly Archives: September 2008
Day 91: Package Free Veggie Bin
Lucky for me, my brother went away for the weekend and left me his bi-monthly garden box from the the City Farm Boy. That means a fridge full of veggies with no packaging! (well, the leaf lettuce came in a … Continue reading
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Day 89: Compostable Gala at the Film Fest
The one time we forget our reusable mugs, and it’s open bar. Last night, Grant and I went to the International Vancouver Film Festival Gala. Our first gala. Ever. We knew there would be food;we knew there would be drink; … Continue reading
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Day 86: Cheese (Energy) Please
I don’t want to be spreading corporate spiel around and promoting big business, but this story was just too good to pass up. Kraft is bringing two of my favorite things – cheese and waste reduction – together. They have … Continue reading
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Day 83: Recycling Parade!
I don’t have much experience in parades apart from a brief stint as a girl guide, but this weekend, Grant and I participated in our first ever Recycling Parade! A friend of mine, Miss M, lives in an amazing building … Continue reading
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Day 81: Sick of Tissue?
I was sick this week. Nothing too extreme, but a pretty bad head cold, sore throat, conjestion, headache. You know, the usual across-the-board malaise. Enough to garner me a couple sleepless nights and a day off (you know I’m sick … Continue reading
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Day 76: Wasted Food, Or Not
Following up on the theme of wasted food, introduced today by Mrs. Green over at My Zero Waste, I’ve been doing some research on food waste over here in North America. Can you believe that 25% of our food goes … Continue reading
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