When you pull up behind a line of 5 or more cars waiting to dump their refuse/recyclables at the local eco-centre, you have a gut reaction that at least one city service is working well for it’s population. In theory you could walk up, or even bike up with your goods, just bring a […]
eco centre public works
May 10th, 2008 2 Comments
Tags: EcoCentre · Ewaste · Hazerdous Waste · Montreal · Recycling
old port disgrace
April 28th, 2008 1 Comment
While still on the spring (summer?) cleanup of Montreal take a look at these two pix below.
Taken Sunday at the old port on the wide pedestrian walkway off de la Commune, filled with tourists and locals alike. Eating, drinking and generally enjoying the spectacular sun filled day at the old port.
Two things are glaringly obvious […]
Tags: Garbage · Marcel Tremblay · Montreal · Old Port · Recycling
brilliant leather recyc
April 10th, 2008 No Comments
Witness some really incredible craftsmanship behind Broundoor.
Broundoor is a the result of Marc Simard’s hard work creating quality pieces that are unique, stylish and functional. Broundoor’s main goal is to provide the customer with quality items made from recycled materials. The inspiration behind Broundoor comes from a desire to make every day items a little […]
Tags: Art · Belts · Broundoor · Craft · Handbags · Leather · Montreal · Purses · Recycling · Wallets
bureau en garbage
April 3rd, 2008 No Comments
I forget the last reason I posted about Bureau en Gros (yes, too lazy to scan the archives) but this one needed to be raised. Making a few copies of work related receipts at the NDG store on Sherbrooke when I screw one up. Look for the recycling box and find only what looks to […]
Tags: Bureau en Gros · Garbage · Montreal · Recycling · Staples
polystyrene #6
March 29th, 2008 1 Comment
When was the last time you pulled up to the food court line and they ladled a heap of rice and potatoes into your polystyrene plate or container then turned around and tossed it into the microwave for a 30 second blast. I’ve done it many a time with only a simmering thought of […]
Tags: Montreal · Polystyrene · Recycling