Sometimes it is easier to start from scratch rather to continue with the existing system. In my mind I think we as the community really need to focus Read More »
Back in mid October I took some pictures of the Sheppard House. When we got there a lot changed since our last visit. The house was surrounded by the scaffold, information signs placed around and some trees cut down. Read More »
Building sustainable community in the Town of Aurora, a community that promotes sustainable living by reducing use of Earth's natural resources, is my next topic for the Aurora's 2031 Strategic Plan. Read More »
If anyone is interested Michael (Michael's Blog) may still have the printed phone book for sale - Phone Book for Sale!. Back in January Michael wrote how useless are the printed phone books. Read More »
This is absolutely a great idea, and I could not agree more. The article 'Councillor's Notice of Motion would create smoke-free areas near town's recreations facilities' published Read More »
Weather this past week was totally unpredictable. According to the forecast, today, tomorrow, rest of the week - no rain, just overcast. Yesterday was right on. Today, the weatherman did not get it right, and as of result we got soaked. Read More »
I guess I wasn't the only one looking for them. Couple of weeks ago THE AURORAN, Week of July 26, 2011 published in the section Letters to the Editor, a letter from David Tomlinson 'Had hummingbirds drop in on you lately?'. Read More »
Yes, I will miss his happy face always greeting me on the Thursday afternoon. This was my first and the last picture of the Green Bin I took in Aurora. I think it was a very cool logo and it was fun for children to see. Read More »
For those who do not have chance to follow progress of the Nokiidaa Trail Link through the marsh I though I post few images. This is also a follow up from previous post about the work in progress, Read More »
Placing diapers in the compostable bag – I am not convinced. I would rather put diapers in the 'compost-able' bag that aids to decompose the content within. Still, I am not convinced that diapers should be going to the green bin at all. Read More »
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