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GINTA – Why we need to celebrate each day before and after Earth Day

April 24, 2017 // 0 Comments

THERE IS AN interesting realization that sneaks up on you once you spend enough time in nature to be humbled by it: that you know squat about it, other than the very basics, [Continue]

GINTA – A basketful of Easter memories

April 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

To this day, I manage to get a raised eyebrow or two when I step into a grocery store and ask for onion peels prior to Easter weekend I MUST’VE BEEN 10 or so when I got [Continue]

GINTA – Why our province’s forests could use a Lorax or two

April 10, 2017 // 0 Comments

IT WAS ON a very rainy early day of spring that, being half-way through the book beautifully titled ‘The Hidden Life of Trees’ by Peter Wohlleben (Greystone Books, 2016), [Continue]

GINTA – It’s time we decriminalize political discourse

April 3, 2017 // 1 Comment

IF I HAD a dollar for every time I was part of a conversation that had people purposefully steer away from subjects such as politics… well, you get the idea. It’d be a [Continue]

GINTA – The spaces that keep our children safe

March 27, 2017 // 1 Comment

FOR TWO DAYS in a row last week I drove my oldest son to Harper Mountain. He had two ski passes left from a bunch he got for Christmas. I relish the time with each of my sons [Continue]

GINTA – One man’s garbage (in a park), is everyone’s garbage

March 20, 2017 // 3 Comments

A WHILE AGO I brought up the high density of dog poo I see everyday during the walks with my pup through Peterson Creek. We had a few more dumps of snow since, and the [Continue]