Archive for January, 2010
A Good Old Fashioned Walk to School
Last night while watching the news I was drawn in by a story about the Burlington Elementary school district. It was a walk to school program, encouraging parents and children to walk to school instead of driving.
Like many of the surrounding suburbs of Toronto, Burlington has larger homes on bigger properties and streets that [...]
Posted: January 13th, 2010 under Green Living, Pedestrian, active transportation, environment, health, ontario.
Tags: active transportation, education, environment, Green Living, health, Pedestrian
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New Years Resolutions
Usually so hard to keep. People talk about being more active, being a better parent/spouse/friend. Eating better. Living Cleaner. But so often people set lofty goals, which are too hard to keep. Setting realistic, simple goals is the path to reaching those bigger, more challenging goals.
Here are my green New Years Resolutions:
Be less wasteful: We [...]
Posted: January 12th, 2010 under Green Living, engineering, environment, food.
Tags: active transportation, environment, food, Green Living
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