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Things That Matter

June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

I had a blog post written and ready to post for today, but in light of the protests about George Floyd and systemic police racism … Read more

Tags allies, Black Lives Matter, protests, racism, society, tear gas

Review: "A Walking Life," by Antonia Malchik

December 2, 2019May 22, 2019

You’re probably used to books about walking that address creative and spiritual transformations in those who have the privilege to walk unaccosted and unfettered in … Read more

Tags air quality, cars, climate change, community, creative, health, infrastructure, pollution, racism, segregation, social justice, walking

Wandering the Web: Feminism, Reading, Thoreau Surveying, and California Water Photography

December 2, 2019March 14, 2018

This last week has been incredibly busy, and wasn’t helped by a day spent in bed and another day spent recuperating from being in bed. … Read more

Tags archaeology, art, being nice, Daegan Miller, Eleanor Catton, feminism, First Nations, Joanne Hammond, Kathryn Schulz, likeability, photography, racism, Sheryl Sandberg, stinkbugs, Thoreau, water, women, writing

Wednesday on the Web: 16 Aug Edition

December 2, 2019August 16, 2017

This week’s Wednesday on the Web is basically a list of things that make me shake my head. And then some. In the US: 1. … Read more

Tags Barbara Kentner, border wall, Charlottesville, Clean Water Rule, Conservative Party, environment, environmental rules, EPA, First Nations, gardening, human rights, Joseph Boyden, MMIW, neonazis, racism, uspoli, water advisories

Canada Isn't Immune to Trump-ism

December 2, 2019November 27, 2016

This article was re-posted on the DeSmog Canada site on Dec 5 2016. Edited Nov 28 to add income inequality info. In the days following … Read more

Tags cdnsci, climate change, Conservative Party, indigenous peoples, LNG, media, misogyny, racism, salmon, science, Site C, Trudeau, Trump
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