12 years ago, a Whistler guy named Dave Clark decided to shave his head to raise money for kids with cancer. I put a note in the Whistler Blackcomb employee newsletter, thinking I could rally a few other people to get involved, we could all raise $100. Then Mike Varrin phoned. He said, “I don’t … Continue reading Shout Out: Elizabeth Pierre is balding for dollars
Work In Progress: Musician and flute maker Jesse Fromowitz
Next up in our new column, Work in Progress, (which last featured photographer Russell Dalby), we sneak a peek into the creative space of Pemberton organic farmer and musician, Jesse Fromowitz, who recorded this meditation music to amazing pictures from Pemberton. What inspired this work? I put this one together mainly to share one of … Continue reading Work In Progress: Musician and flute maker Jesse Fromowitz
Photo of the Week: Megan Pura
Congratulations to Megan Pura for her stunning shot of the cloudy skies over One Mile Lake and the awesome reflection of Mount Oleg, on the left, and Lil'wat Mountain, on the right. Don't forget to #hashtag your images If you want to see your picture in our Photo of the Week feature don't forget to … Continue reading Photo of the Week: Megan Pura
Inspiration: the 7 (or more) habits of Highly Successful People
How many of these habits can you check off? Or move away from?
Green Thumbs: Are you a radical?
A great share, via the Pemberton Creek Community Garden, about a guerilla gardener who is changing the world, one veggie plot at a time.
Instagram Gallery Update
For our latest Instagram additions we get to visit three locations, Lilloet Lake Rodeo, Strawberry Point on Lilloet Lake and a very frozen Joffre Lake. Follow us To see our latest Instagram images follow us at @wellnessalmanac or if you're not on Instagram then you can find us on the web at statigr.am/tag/wellnessalmanac/
News from Stewardship Pemberton: March 27 + 28
A few updates from Stewardship Pemberton Society: Spring break camps at the One Mile Lake Nature Centre are gearing up for next week. However, we are still looking for a few more kids to register for Grow With Nature Camp on Monday, March 18th and Thursday, March 28th. The themes for spring camp are Coming … Continue reading News from Stewardship Pemberton: March 27 + 28
Event: Soup Kitchen, Ullus Banquet Hall, March 25, noon
Seasonal Observations: Garlic
Have you discovered our Instagram Project? Follow. Share. Tag your images. Help us track a Year in the Life of Pemberton and Mt Currie, in pictures.
Event: Earth Hour, March 23
Uniting the world. To protect the planet. March 23, 2013. 8:30pm. It's Earth Hour. You know what to do. Power down, and take a night off. Barbecue your dinner. Have a bonfire. Play some boardgames by candlelight. Invite some friends around for a jam. Or a raw dinner party. Go for a walk.