I am a communication designer in Vancouver, BC. I design and develop websites and occasionally indulge in print design. I also write a blog called thirteen cent pinball.
David Suzuki.org
David Suzuki Foundation, 2010
David Suzuki.org

Why bikes are good for Vancouver

As Vancouver's City Hall proposes another separated bike lane, the usual bike vs. car debate fires up again. I don't see it as a choice of one over the other. But as a cycling advocate and addict, I'd like to share some ways in which bikes make our city a better place. More »

Walk the Talk, Green Your City

I don't have enough conversations with people about sustainability. Tell me one thing YOU do, and one thing you think the City should do to make Vancouver the greenest city by 2020. Then ask your friend or neighbour the same thing and see what conversations start growing. More »

Trees that once stood

It's the day after Earth Day and I'm on my favourite North Shore bus route. In my peripheral vision, something has changed. Massive trees and mangled branches are heaped on bare ground where a magnificent, dense group of conifers had stood untouched for decades. My heart cracks open and a knot grips my throat. More »

Favourite projects

  • David Suzuki.org
  • David Suzuki Digs My Garden
  • ECU Undergraduate Exhibition 2007
  • Coffee and Pulla
  • afterTASTE

Recent Comments

  • "And yes, I do have a spectacular ass. I hope you get a chance to admire it someday...."
  • " Bikes cause less wear and tear on roads. (Yes, cyclists do pay for road maintenance through property taxes.) Property taxes are only paid by..."
  • "I really liked the MEC bicycle promotion that they had using the quote “I get 10km to the banana!” Makes me want to cycle!..."

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I am a communication designer in Vancouver, BC. I design and develop websites and occasionally indulge in print design. I am currently on the Creative Services team at the David Suzuki Foundation where I have worked on a variety of projects to increase and engage supporters of DSF and to work towards achieving its vision that "within a generation, Canadians act on the understanding that we are all interconnected and interdependent with nature."

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