Red Cedar
More apocalypse, less angst
Month: May 2004
just another dry monday
another sunny day in east vancouver and i am reminded once again that the rainfall levels this spring are at an all-time low. why has the city not introduced water-restrictions yet i wonder? will it be like last year when they waited until the… Continue Reading “just another dry monday”
Qui seme la misere recolte la colere
translates to “Whoever sows misery harvests anger”. the death of 5% of the iraqi population (many of them children) – not to mention the ruthless bombing – is misery sown through and through – why are americans so surprised at the anger displayed by… Continue Reading “Qui seme la misere recolte la colere”
a bibliography of the last six months
It is Saturday night, and having just arrived home from a three-day road trip that took me from vancouver to merrit to kamloops and then to the sunshine coast, I am too worn out to socialize, and also too exhausted to think of much… Continue Reading “a bibliography of the last six months”
apocalyptic fact of the day
According to new reports coming from Environment Canada (among other international climate change working groups) – by 2080, winter temperatures in central Canada will be 5C to 15C higher than at present. Internationally, the average surface temperature will rise 1-3C over the next few… Continue Reading “apocalyptic fact of the day”
"thin" does not equal "healthy"
So yesterday, Salon magazine online ran a story about packaged low-carb foods and how awful they are taste-wise. Lately, there have been a number of articles about the “new low-carb” trend and what people are eating to satisfy it – and really – this… Continue Reading “"thin" does not equal "healthy"”
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