Water refill stations are coming (Oct09)

I generally carry a water bottle around with me when I’m travelling. It saves on[...]

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14
Oct
An inconvenient truth about fish – The End of the Line (Jun09)

A fish collapse. 90% of the big fish are gone. The global fishing capacity is[...]

28
Jun
Pig heaven (Jun09)

A friend of mine called Sarah has bought three not so little piglets. They’re only[...]

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23
Jun
My Garden (May09)

It’s such a wonderful time of year for getting into the garden. I’ve actually managed[...]

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12
May
Regifting – eek (May09)

Photo: A rather well-wrapped present… I don’t just recycled my rubbish, I recycle presents too.[...]

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12
May
Rant about disposable napkins (Apr09)

“Do you ever find it annoying when you’re given wads of napkins and bags you[...]

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28
Apr
Off to Kenya and street lights closer to home (Mar09)

Denuded landscape near Mombasa Sustainable agriculture training plot near Mombasa   The offending street light[...]

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05
Mar
Shopping Trauma (Feb09)
18th February 2009

I don’t really like shopping – particularly when it entails actually going out of the[...]

Yo Sushi is Wasteful (Dec08)

It’s a shame there’s not a Yo Sushi at Waterloo because that’s my regular train[...]

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20
Dec
Good riddance to US car companies (Nov08)

I sat next to a chap from Citicorp Bank for Sunday lunch at a pub[...]

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25
Nov
Quantumly awful (Nov08)

I’m not planning see a James Bond film again unless it’s radically different from Quantum[...]

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08
Nov
Turning on the heat… (Nov08)

  My eldest son sent me a text ‘demanding’ that I put on the heating[...]

08
Nov
Eat Dorset Food Fair (Oct08)

Another sunny weekend for the Eat Dorset Food Fair. Set in the magnificent park at[...]

24
Oct
Printer Horrors (Oct08)

I’ve been having problems with my printer.   Actually, it’s been annoying me for quite some[...]

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14
Oct
Recycling Dreamland (Oct08)

  Chris Dow at Closed Loop recycling  in Dagenham was enthusiastic and knowledgeable.  He describes[...]

09
Oct
Autumn pleasures… (Sept08)

Picking apples and blackberries in the beautiful autumn sun has only been surpassed listening to[...]

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29
Sep