I rolled into Vancouver, BC last Friday afternoon just in time to join the crowds on the streets for game 5 of the Stanley Cup Hockey playoffs. This photo encapsulates what I experienced there – a sense of shared euphoria and excitement among everyone, and collective pride for their team and their city. It was […]
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Get Out! Earth Day and National Park Week
Planet-huggers unite! If you love the natural beauty of this rock we live on, this is a week to celebrate. We all try to be conscientious earth dwellers year-round, but this is a time to connect with others and inspire each other with new projects and ideas for earth-kindness. April 22, of course, is Earth […]
International Women’s Day: Vive la femme!
International Women’s Day holds a special meaning for me. I remember the first time I celebrated it, in the sleepy Indochina outpost of Savannakhet, Laos. My partner and I had rolled into town and serendipitously, as these things happen in travel, connected with a bright and bubbly Lao gal named Jooky. Jooky invited us for […]