Okay, so it's not the Amazon basin or Madagascar, or even the denuded hills of Caledonia - but I'm happy with the new addition to my garden. It may only be a plum tree, but I reckon it just about clips the end off the big toe nail on my carbon footprint. There's something about … Continue reading Saving the Planet…One Tree at Time!
My Meat Free Day
I hadn't planned it that way, didn't even realise until it was too late, but yesterday was a meat free day - thanks, in no small part, to my rusty Italian skills. It started quite normally with a bowl of cereal, progressing to a lunch of cheese sandwiches dipped into cup-a-soup. By the time I … Continue reading My Meat Free Day
In Search of Uranus … and Other Celestial Bodies
I don’t profess to be an expert in astronomy. Indeed, last night was my first serious attempt at stargazing - or should I say planet gazing. My curiosity was piqued by the roll call of experts plonked on to TV sofas of every shape, size and colour - you see, the planets are aligned … Continue reading In Search of Uranus … and Other Celestial Bodies
Blurred Worlds 