Shanghai Expo 2010

On May 1st, the doors to the World Expo 2010 opened in Shanghai, China. The Expo is intended to facilitate the exchange of ideas and innovations related to the world economy, culture, science and technology.  It is a valuable chance for exhibitors to share their accomplishments and to improve international relations between countries.  [...]

Moore in the Gardens

Henry Moore Sculpture Exhibit at Denver Botanic Gardens

I decided to blow the dust off my camera and take a nice relaxing afternoon walk through the Henry Moore (1898-1986) Exhibit at the Botanic Gardens.  As I moved through the gardens, I found that the lack of foliage helped me to study and contemplate the [...]

Green Roof Conference-Part III: The Living City

Toronto and Region Conservation (TRCA) has committed to taking immediate action and exemplifying leadership to support their communities and partners in dealing with climate change mitigation and adaptation. TRCA has developed a Strategic Plan, “Moving Toward The Living City” that recognizes that the integration of climate change concerns will be a critical component [...]

Pond Hockey

For those of us who grew up in the great white north, over pronounced any word with an OU in it and ended sentences with “eh?”, this is how it started.  Sometimes it was a flat back yard that your Grandfather, Uncle or Dad would hose down.  Sometimes it was the local river, [...]

Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival

Harbin, China:  Northeast Heilongjiang Province

This past summer I made the mistake of going to Harbin, China to look at a potential development site and meet with the owners.  Not that going to Harbin, or talking about this particular project was a mistake, the problem was that I was there in [...]

 
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