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I *heart* Cathedral Lakes.

Back in the city for a couple of days now, I’ve finally had time to post our Cathedral Lakes photos to Flickr and gather my thoughts a little about the trip. In short? What a beautiful place, and we sure picked the right time… Continue Reading “I *heart* Cathedral Lakes.”

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Loving summer food.

As I head out on a week of holidays, I leave you with this charming picture from Saturday morning yard gleaning. We ate the beans and squash tonight with beer-can chicken. The tomatoes went down in a cheese and pickle sandwich this afternoon. Loving… Continue Reading “Loving summer food.”

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Fluttering.

Looking at my stats this morning, it appears that everything is going back to normal and the most popular posts remain my Facts about Ocean Phospheresence and the Recipe for Black/Salal Berry Jam – both of which continue to get comments even years after… Continue Reading “Fluttering.”

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Don't buy it: Plant-based plastic

I was just on the skytrain coming back to the office from the dentist and I noticed an ad on the train for Coca-Cola’s new packaging – made from 30% plant-based materials – and I’ve been stewing about it ever sense. This “biodegradable packaging”… Continue Reading “Don't buy it: Plant-based plastic”

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Onto better things.

Strawberry Amaretto Jam. Summer Squash Pickles. Between the farmers market and my garden I’ve got some canning to do before we go away next week – and that’s got me ridiculously excited. Particularly in respect of the new shelves I’ve built in the basement… Continue Reading “Onto better things.”

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