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The Flour Peddler

The Flour Peddler

A Global Journey into Local Food
by Chris Hergesheimer & Josh Hergesheimer
edition:Paperback
tagged : agriculture & food

In 2008, a small-scale flour miller from British Columbia's Sunshine Coast created a handmade bike mill to attract a dedicated farmers' market following. Chris Hergesheimer wanted to challenge the belief that there is only one way - the big way - to grow, process and market grain and flour. For Chris and his family, it wasn't about profit, but connecting a community to its food producers for better health, lower impact on the environment, and the kind of flapjacks only fresh-milled flour can mak …

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The Flour Peddler

The Flour Peddler

A Global Journey into Local Food from Canada to South Sudan
by Chris Hergesheimer & Josh Hergesheimer
edition:eBook
tagged : agriculture & food, developing countries, adventure

In 2008, a small-scale flour miller from British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast created a handmade bike mill to attract a dedicated farmers’ market following. Chris Hergesheimer wanted to challenge the belief that there is only one way—the big way—to grow, process and market grain and flour. For Chris and his family, it wasn’t about profit, but connecting a community to its food producers for better health, lower impact on the environment, and the kind of flapjacks only fresh-milled flour c …

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This Place A Stranger

This Place A Stranger

Canadian Women Travelling Alone
edited by Vici Johnstone
edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
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Sometimes tragic, sometimes uproariously funny, THIS PLACE A STRANGER is a diverse collection of Canadian women writing about their experiences of travelling alone. From the deceptiveness of the everyday to the extremes of geography, weather and violence, these stories go beyond the usual tales of intrepid male explorers and reveal the varied and unique circumstances in which women travellers find themselves when "going solo."

For one woman, the allure of a multiday hike on a "congenial trail" be …

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This Place a Stranger

This Place a Stranger

Canadian Women Travelling Alone
edited by Vici Johnstone
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : women

Sometimes tragic, sometimes uproariously funny, This Place a Stranger is a diverse collection of Canadian women writing about their experiences of travelling alone. From the deceptiveness of the everyday to the extremes of geography, weather and violence, these stories go beyond the usual tales of intrepid male explorers and reveal the varied and unique circumstances in which women travellers find themselves when “going solo.”

For one woman, the allure of a multiday hike on a “congenial tra …

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