EPIC Vancouver Sustainable Expo

19May11

EPIC is a green living consumer expo. This year it was held at the Vancouver Convention center in downtown, a beautiful venue easily capable of such an event. I was fortunate enough to get a pass to the event to explore it and learn as much as I could, and I did just that. First [...]

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Tags: bee, biodegradable, EPIC, expo, George Stroumboulopoulos, green, honey, life, living, recycleable, strombo, sustainable, the hour, vancouver

Distractions

23Mar11

How do you stay focused? Seriously, sit down at a computer and monitor what you do first. Today, this is how it went. Log on. Open up firefox. Log on to class website, and open up lecture slides. Read the first few slides. Open wordpress, comment on a few freshly pressed. Open hootsuite to see [...]

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After the Fast: In Retrospect

07Feb11

So I have finished my fast 10 days ago almost to the hour, and I am not taking some time to reflect on the after math of the fast: what I have learned as well as what I have felt. You can read more about it here. The fast was easy. It isn’t the hardest [...]

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Tags: answers, days, dizzyness, fast, fast 10 days, food, learning, retrospect, seeking, siddhartha, tea, water

Flash Mobs

16Jan11

So, many of you may not know what a Flash Mob is. According to Wikipedia, they are “a group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual and pointless act for a brief time, then disperse.” Sounds kind of fun doesn’t it? I think so too. Although I’m sure it would take [...]

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Tags: antwerp, belgium, central station, dance party, flash mob, flashmob, fun, funny, ironic, parody, play, random, Wasik

Day 5 of 10 Day Fast

16Jan11

So today is day 5, the hump day if you will, of my 10 day fast, and today I’m feeling rather weak. I think its because the busy weekend I’ve had, but clearly its also from the lack of food I’ve not ingested. courtesy of www.closetcooking.com The weirdest thing about a fast is the things [...]

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Tags: 10 day, banana bread, eating, fast, hope, hunger, illuminating, spirituality, thinking