Opinion Archive
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Christmas Carols – And a Lot of Pears!
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsNow that we’re full blown into the Christmas season it’s also time to be inundated with Holiday inspired songs for the season. While I’d likely have to defer any listing […] -
A Holly Jolly ECO Christmas
Posted on November 23, 2011 | 3 CommentsChristmas is one of the busiest times of the year, and not surprisingly, it can be hard on the environment too. Christmas is considered to be the most greenhouse gas […] -
Suffering From Seasonal Connected Disorder
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsIn many respects as a society, we are our own worst enemy. A case in point is how we never give ourselves a chance in life to simply sit back […] -
Let’s Go Eco-Friendly this Eid
Posted on October 26, 2011 | No CommentsEid is right around the corner, and many of us Muslim families are busy with the last-minute getting ready details, the cooking, the shopping, and all the work that must […] -
99 to 1 Is Not the Ratio We Should Worry About
Posted on October 18, 2011 | 2 CommentsBuried somewhere below the hyperbole and the vague, unconcentrated messaging that is coming from the global Occupy movements like Occupy Toronto and Occupy Wall Street, is a ratio far more […] -
The Ugly and Unspoken Aspect of the Apple iPhone
Posted on October 4, 2011 | 2 CommentsPersonally speaking, I’m not sure which was more disappointing – the fact that Apple released a newer version of its latest iPhone today, or the echo’s of anger coming from […] -
The Secret Tactics of Climate Change Deniers
Posted on September 20, 2011 | No CommentsSpeaking as someone who never really was any good at science in school, I can tell you that the science behind climate change is really not hard to understand. In […] -
The REAL Legacy of Jack Layton
Posted on August 23, 2011 | 6 CommentsSeldom in Canada do we see the amount of grief and mourning over the loss of a politician as what we have seen in the past 24 hours since the […] -
Eureka! I Haven’t Killed Everything!
Posted on July 31, 2011 | 2 CommentsDespite this being my 1st ever attempt at planting a vegetable garden, and having no previous knowledge about how to do this – it seems that I’ve actually managed to […] -
10 Facts about Solar Energy
Posted on July 14, 2011 | 4 CommentsIn Southern Ontario where I live we are currently in the midst of a prolonged dry spell. We haven’t had any substantial rain for almost 2 weeks now and the […]