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Mar. 24, 2020 / Sandy James Planner

Practicing Physical Distancing While You Bike

  And Surprise!  That highly sought after Covid-19 virus product, toilet paper, seen in the wild on one of the…
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Mar. 23, 2020 / Sandy James Planner

The Virus & the New Physically Distanced Outdoors

It’s not “social distancing” it is “physical distancing” to have a bubble of  1.5 metres or six feet around you…
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Mar. 23, 2020 / Sandy James Planner

Matisse at Home & Adaptation

    This image is being circulated on social media as the artist Henri Matisse in bed with the flu.…
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Mar. 23, 2020 / Sandy James Planner

COVID-19~How These Two Countries Controlled it & Kept Economy Going

There are two places where COVID-19 has come and mostly gone, with minimal economic impacts. As reported by Tom Blackwell…
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Mar. 20, 2020 / Sandy James Planner

Not in my Town! The Ultimate NIMBY in the COVID-19 Crisis

What happens when NIMBY (Not In MY BackYard) behaviour impacts the health of the whole community? In Darien Connecticut  …
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Mar. 19, 2020 / Sandy James Planner

How We Roll/Sit In Vancouver’s Yaletown

This is what taking care of ourselves and our neighbours looks like on a lovely Yaletown afternoon.” From Dianna, the…

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