Where Does it End? Posted on 27 April 202011 January 2022 Where do you actually think the rubbish we create ends up? In the bin? Right, but then where? How does all of this rubbish end up soiling our beautiful home? How does it end up in our clean water stores and food chain? We are obviously far too educated to… Read more
Le Grand Saphir Posted on 11 April 202010 January 2022 This is the teaser for a highly recommended and stunning French documentary by Jeremi Stadler and I urge you to watch it… (Sadly, I don’t have a link for the film online as it has been three years since I first published this post on Instagram and it looks like the… Read more
Overfished Bish Posted on 5 April 202012 December 2021 If this world is ours, when will we act like it? “…so when can we expect the beautiful “green revolution”? When will the people wake up? And stop saying it is a question of finance, because that’s false, it’s just a question of organisation. Sure, it’s not going to be… Read more
We Are Nature Posted on 23 February 20208 June 2022 Eighteen thousand discoveries of new aquatic species in one year! According to the GoodPlanet Foundation, “In 2011 we discovered almost 18,000 new species across the world: sharks, turtles, multicoloured sea slugs” Check out @theeyeofthediver for some amazing macro shots of incredible sea slugs and other sea life in the Mediterranean. We must do everything we can to protect this… Read more
Bad Blow Job Posted on 22 February 20204 January 2022 Ok, let’s get real. Balloons blow. A good balloon is a balloon that doesn’t exist. Manufacturers are yet to develop a balloon that doesn’t wreak havoc when it is disposed of or lost accidentally. Even the new “biodegradable” ones are dangerous, they do NOT decompose naturally, and they DO go on… Read more
Forbidden Rice Posted on 20 February 202015 January 2022 Black rice aka forbidden rice was known in China as the Emperor’s rice because it was apparently kept from the lower classes. It’s extremely high in anthocyanins due to its dark hue, which means amazing nutritional value and antioxidants! 👌 I’ll be honest, I do actually prefer Asian rice but I don’t really like the… Read more
From the Bottom Up Posted on 10 February 202024 January 2022 You are part of this earth. You have two homes, your planet and your body, take care of them. It isn’t all about appearances, remember to also cultivate the beauty within you. In order to protect our home, we ought to be looking to get as many of our needed… Read more
Supermarket-Free February Posted on 8 February 202012 February 2022 Today’s post is to show my solidarity with the social media challenge #fevriersanssupermarche ‘No-Supermarket February’ – that means no supermarkets for a month! Food shopping is to be done at farmer’s markets and small greengrocers, butchers, organic, bulk or specialist food shops instead. The aim is to detach people from the belief… Read more
Breaking Waters Posted on 7 February 202013 January 2022 According to dominant scientific theories, all of life on this planet originates from the oceans. The official history of aquatic evolution is so much richer than that which has developed on solid ground. That head start of billions of years in the evolutionary process means that almost every single branch… Read more
Plogging Posted on 29 January 202021 January 2022 “The secret of change is not to focus all of your energy on fighting the old, but on building the new.” Socrates #777challenge a social media movement by L’Escargot Anglais aka Edmund Platt : 7 days, 7 items, 7 posts – I’m on day 3, or is it 4? I’ve lost… Read more