sustainable city living

Winter 2009

In this issue:
Olympic festivities – Our insider picks
Transit envy – Attitude matters
Green sex – What about the toys?

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'Yarn Bombing' a new kind of grafitti

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'Yarn Bombing' a new kind of grafitti

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The search for a happy egg

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Spring style, Vancouver edition

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RECIPE: Vegan Asparagus Pesto Crepes
Aphrodisiac-stuffed crepes for a romantic brunch at home.

Aphrodisiac-stuffed crepes for a romantic brunch at home.
RECIPE: Strawberry Avocado Salad
Saucy avocado and libidinous strawberry infuse brunch with some serious sex appeal.
Recipe: Pan-seared sake and lemongrass-marinated Pacific halibut
Goldfish Pacific Kitchen's Chef William Tse shares his incredible recipe

Chef William Tse shares his recipe for Pacific halibut and local veggies.
My favourite local ingredient: Pacific halibut
Goldfish Pacific Kitchen's executive chef on his favourite Ocean Wise fish.

Goldfish Pacific Kitchen's executive chef on his favourite local ingredient.
MAP: Thanksgiving, locally
Find ingredients for your Thanksgiving feast at nearby farms and farmers markets.

Find ingredients for your Thanksgiving feast at nearby farms and farmers markets.
A gratefully local Thanksgiving menu, plus recipes
Every year Thanksgiving gives us a creative jolt as we try out new recipes, this year add a local flavour to your dishes.

This Thanksgiving, give thanks to the nearby farms that fill our plates with a bounty of food.
Local, gourmet Thanksgiving recipe: Brussel sprouts
Give your brussel sprouts a chance to stand out this holiday by preparing them right.

Brussel sprouts make a comeback!
Local, gourmet Thanksgiving recipe: Roasted potatoes and parsnips
A creative Roasted potatoes and parsnips recipe that everyone will go crazy for.

A creative roasted potatoes and parsnips recipe that everyone will go crazy for.
Local, gourmet Thanksgiving recipe: Cranberry sauce
Canned cranberry sauce ain't gonna cut it after you've made your own.

Canned cranberry sauce ain't gonna cut it after you've made your own.
Local, gourmet Thanksgiving recipe: Roasted chestnut stuffing
Pick your chestnuts from a nearby tree then find your way back to the cozy kitchen.

This Thanksgiving stuffing tastes even better when you pick the nuts yourself!

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