Adventures in learning how to treat our Earth more gently and our bodies well, while still enjoying a life filled with good things.


How green are your groceries?

Have you ever heard of ‘food miles’? It’s about how far food travels to get from where its grown to our tables. Much, if not all, of the food available in big chain supermarkets is grown a long, long way away from where we buy it. It travels across the country and across the world [...]


Getting around town and country on two wheels - or more

Presenting Jillis again, from the Netherlands, who cycles a lot. Here is part two of his article ..
In the first part of this article, I ended with the problem of taking people or goods with you on a bicycle. Often, the backseat or boot of a car seems a much better and bigger place for them. [...]