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INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIVING A LIFE:
PAY ATTENTION.
BE ASTONISHED.
TELL ABOUT IT.
– MARY OLIVER
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The Beaufort Range sits temptingly in our backyard. If you’re a backcountry skier, then you’ve probably gazed at ...
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Have you ever noticed that the flowers you see in local gardens—maybe even in your own yard—are rarely available ...
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I first heard of silent disco headphones while working in Toronto’s music industry several years ago. When the ...
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No vegetable family is as diverse and versatile as the brassicas. While you may not know the word, you’re ...
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Curling saved my life. Sounds like an outrageous statement to make, but in 1999, the year I first threw a curling ...
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Luc is a transplant from the prairies who made his way to the Comox Valley seven years ago in search of the ...
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Shannon Ford is inspired by the magic of discovering beauty in chaos: “Walking up to a huge, empty canvas is pure ...
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Restful interludes are integral to the rhythm of life.
In the natural world, winter is ...
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The dictionary says rest is “to cease work or movement in order to relax, refresh oneself, or recover strength.” ...
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIVING A LIFE:
PAY ATTENTION.
BE ASTONISHED.
TELL ABOUT IT.
– MARY ...
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The Beaufort Range sits temptingly in our backyard. If you’re a backcountry skier, then you’ve ...
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Have you ever noticed that the flowers you see in local gardens—maybe even in your own ...
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I first heard of silent disco headphones while working in Toronto’s music industry several ...
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No vegetable family is as diverse and versatile as the brassicas. While you may not know the ...
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Curling saved my life. Sounds like an outrageous statement to make, but in 1999, the year I ...
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Luc is a transplant from the prairies who made his way to the Comox Valley seven years ago in ...
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Shannon Ford is inspired by the magic of discovering beauty in chaos: “Walking up to a huge, ...
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Restful interludes are integral to the rhythm of life.
In the natural ...
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The dictionary says rest is “to cease work or movement in order to relax, refresh oneself, or ...
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