Category: Random

Twenty Years On….

Twenty Years On….

Twenty years ago, my husband and I got married at Castle Methodist Church, Colchester. I wore gypsophila in my hair a la Charlene from Neighbours; he should have gone to Specsavers. It was a...

McFlood

McFlood

Don’t Panic! (or should that be rejoice?!) The fast-food chain we love to hate hasn’t been subject to some kind of McDisaster. Rather, this is the latest installation from the Danish art-collective Superflex entitled...

Fairtrade In Action

Fairtrade In Action

If you’re wondering what Fairtrade means to the producers of goods then watch this short video which documents two Fairtrade certified banana producer organisations, BANELINO and ASOBANU in the Dominican Republic and find out...

Top 5: Green Thinking Bands

Top 5: Green Thinking Bands

Whilst self-destruction is at the beating heart of rock n roll, planetary destruction is seemingly off the agenda nowadays, with more and more musicians and bands jumping on the biofuel powered eco-bandwagon, and doing...

The Top 3 Eco-Friendly Bug Awards

The Top 3 Eco-Friendly Bug Awards

If we ever need a little inspiration, a push in the right direction, or a kick up the backside to ‘Go One Better’ or green up our lifestyle than we should look no further...

Take A Walk On The Ethical Side . . .

Take A Walk On The Ethical Side . . .

Daniel Radcliffe, Lewis Hamilton, Ricky Hatton and Dame Judi Dench’s shoes are all up for grabs!                                                                                               I know how mad that sounds but it’s true, and it’s all in the name of...

Armchair Activist: #4

Armchair Activist: #4

Whilst perusing the interweb for various hints, tips and suggestions on green living, eco-friendly lifestyles, and money/energy saving devices, I came across this great tool for armchair activists from Troika. In the modern age...