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Wood Burning, fires, logs, paper log makers and other eco guilt gadgets
I would like the small open fire in my sitting room to be a wood burning stove, but the cost is prohibitive as I must get the chimney lined and for a small wood burner and the lining I would pay around £1300. ... Most carbon neutral policies displace increases in combustion of carbon... »
Vacuum Packed environment
3 views (No Ratings Yet) Loading ... Well as i moved form the air conditioned office to the air conditioned train, I began to wonder what had happened to fresh air. The train set off on its journey from London, Victoria….on the journey as I passed by a section of track I saw a beautiful... »
Chief Seattles Reply (attributed to Ted Parry)
17 views (No Ratings Yet) Loading ... All though for many years this was said to be a speech by Chief Seattle, this is patently impossible, for example the chief never left the 50 mile area on which he was brought up and could never have seen a buffalo, or for that matter a train... »
Men and Women – The Pay Gap
8 views (No Ratings Yet) Loading ... OK I first read this article by Will Farrell called Exploiting the Gender Gap on Steves Midlife Crisis and then I saw it on Elises Blog…here is a little excerpt: “Is the pay gap, then, about the different choices of men and women? Not quite. It’s about parents’ choices.... »
Plastics Pthalates and Cancer
18 views (No Ratings Yet) Loading ... Ninety-five per cent of the phthalates produced in the world are made to be an additive in PVC because it wouldn’t be soft any other way, and that phthalate may make up more than 50 per cent of the product’s whole weight, and even worse, it is not... »
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- Kindness – Naomi Shihab Nye (5.00 out of 5)
- Contact Jonathan (5.00 out of 5)
- Jonathan Spencer’s Recipe for Peppermint Creams (5.00 out of 5)
- How to get a close and smooth shave (5.00 out of 5)
- Bespoke suit from Raja Fashions – Don’t do it (5.00 out of 5)
- Unhealthy London Underground (5.00 out of 5)
- The Story of The Islanders (5.00 out of 5)
- Castle Boterel – Thomas Hardy (5.00 out of 5)