by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 9, 2017 | Personal Reflections
by Graham Rawlings Listening to the distress surrounding the people who have been unfortunate enough to need to be evacuated from their homes during the recent wildfires in British Columbia evokes memories in my own life where fire has been a factor. Those memories...
by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 9, 2017 | Developing Resilience, Personal Reflections, Seeking Clarity
Easy as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 by Dan Kingsbury 1. It’s quite strange to be here on this planet with you, don’t you think? I consider it equally strange that, as much as I know about our world, I can never really know you or any other person for that matter. Yet we can...
by suzukiwebmaster | Sep 12, 2017 | Our Changing World
[water, resources, commodities, public attitudes] by Stan Hirst CBC television recently replayed a 2016 interview between Peter Mansbridge and David Suzuki. The event was part of a series leading up to David’s 80th birthday. At one point in the wide-ranging...
by suzukiwebmaster | Aug 18, 2017 | Opinions, Our Changing World
[global change, climate change, understanding, pessimism, optimism, attitude] by Peggy Olive In the wee hours of the morning, I listened to a replay of one of CBC’s thought-provoking programs called Ideas. A career diplomat, Paul Heinbecker, was invited to discuss...
by suzukiwebmaster | Aug 6, 2017 | Developing Resilience, Our Changing World, Seeking Clarity, Species & Ecosystems
by Stan Hirst Living under smoky skies every day is an uncommon experience for Vancouverites. The TV spectacle of thousands of people having to evacuate their homes and ranches in the interior of British Columbia as threatening forest fires advance is not so...