Permaculture Design Certificate Course, Vancouver – October 2009!

As promised, I am officially offering a Certificate in Permaculture Design course to take place over 4 weeks this October.  Details below: Announcing a full Permaculture Design Certificate course right here in Vancouver! Learn the principles of design and implementation of sustainable human systems and how we can apply them where we live, right now.  [...]

Chickens, Elitism, and the NAFTA Flu

I saw an article in the Vancouver Courier a few days ago talking about a Vancouverite who had recently returned from Indonesia, where backyard chickens have been banned as a response to fears over avian flu. He was “shocked” to learn that Vancouver is considering legalizing backyard chickens and was outraged; we’ll all die of [...]