Out of the Matrix, Into the Light

July 17, 2009 12 Comments

We are more than our bank accounts. Let's see what happens when we act as human beings first, consumers second.

The Cost of the First Step

July 9, 2009 15 Comments

Newly unemployed and trying to sell everything, the Backpack Foodie ponders how his upcoming trip will change everything.

July 1, 2009 3 Comments

Whether in Hangzhou or in Edmonton, the mistakes we make in life are often the most precious aspects of it.

As an Edmonton institution is forced out of business, Backpack Foodie ponders the future of Edmonton's local food scene.

February 28, 2009 1 Comment

The story of Catfish Coffee Roasters, a local, socially responsible coffee roaster in Edmonton, Alberta.