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The Ironic Nostalgia for Iceberg Lettuce

August 30, 2017

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“I appreciate camping, but that doesn’t mean I like it.” A couple of weeks ago, as we struck down our tent in Fjord-du-Saguenay National Park just off of the St. Lawrence river in Quebec those words could not possibly hold more truth for me. To be fully enveloped in nature, to feel the wind rush… Read More The Ironic Nostalgia for Iceberg Lettuce

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Cashews: When Opportunity Strikes

February 23, 2017

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My all time favourite political show is Power & Politics with Rosemary Barton on CBC. I’ve been watching the show, on and off, for the past ten years all the way back to a time when Power & Politics was just called “Politics” and Don Newman was the host and Rosie was an up and… Read More Cashews: When Opportunity Strikes

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Coconuts For You

September 27, 2016

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Coconut farmers don’t make a lot of money. In fact on average they make so little that I really should stop complaining about how much I make. Approximately 60% of small-scale coconut farmers live in poverty. They make anywhere between $70 to $7000 per year. Let’s say that again. They make anywhere between $70… Read More Coconuts For You