I guess I’d be called a flexitarian, I’m not up on the lingo. On the 8th of August, I decided to stop eating meat altogether, with certain conditions. For now, I’m still eating fish – I have a stock of canned sardines that need eating and no one else here really likes them. I alsoContinue reading “Gone veggie – sort of”
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Living more sustainably
Over the last few years, I have been attempting to live more in tune with the planet’s needs. I haven’t given up meat or fish, but I certainly eat a lot less of both, and I gave up prawns about 15 years ago. I still make use of single-use plastic where I have no otherContinue reading “Living more sustainably”
Bowling for gun deaths
Recently decided to watch Bowling for Columbine again “inspired” by the latest disaster in the US of a three-year old shooting a baby in the head. Cory Doctorow also reposted an article from Boing Boing from 2003 wherein Michael Moore tries to defend himself against the gun lobby’s attacks on his film – archive.org versionContinue reading “Bowling for gun deaths”
Saving water
My six-year old son told me earnestly yesterday that I should take showers instead of baths, since a bath used twice as much water as a shower. In theory I agree, except that since I have MS my balance is shot and taking a real shower is a somewhat worrying experience, let alone standing inContinue reading “Saving water”