by suzukiwebmaster | Nov 7, 2015 | Opinions
by Stan Hirst What’s the problem? The Suzuki Elders began life way back in 1996 as The Council of Elders of the David Suzuki Foundation (DSF). Over the past 19 years the group has morphed into the present-day Association of Suzuki Elders (SE) and has expanded...
by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 28, 2015 | Intergenerational Story Project
by Paul Strome I am an optimistic, energetic, 65 year old, retired teacher of 31 years who has lived, worked, or travelled in EVERY province and territory in Canada. I have been an environmentalist all my life thanks to my Mom and Dad who educated all our family about...
by suzukiwebmaster | Aug 24, 2015 | Opinions
by Stan Hirst Try this simple word association game with your friends or family members. It will take less than a minute. Give them a word and ask them to respond immediately with whatever word that first comes into their minds. Give them about six or seven random...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jul 26, 2015 | Advocacy, Our Changing World
by Stan Hirst Pope Francis, 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, has set the cat amongst the pigeons. On 18 June 2015 he formally presented his second encyclical to the world at a news conference in the Vatican. Entitled “Laudato Si (Be Praised), On the Care...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jul 20, 2015 | Our Changing World
by Matthew Arnold (1851) The sea is calm tonight, The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits; on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is the night...