We went on our first real camping trip recently and I wanted to make sure Daniel enjoyed it as much as I did. I love camping. Getting dirty, sitting around, reading, exploring, walking. In short, turning off. Daniel is more of a camper van, stay in one place for one night then move on type … Continue reading Golden Syrup Dumplings (camping style)
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Baking and Biking
Two things I enjoy. Not hard core Master Chef level baking and not lycra clad riding up a mountain; just leisurely, simple, cooking and riding. I cook to eat and I ride to move. I made my first batch of hot cross buns this year. I'm not very good at bread due to my lack … Continue reading Baking and Biking
Reducing waste
Waste. To treat as valueless. To be expended without useful effect. Useless remains or by-products. Waste is an interesting concept. It's relatively new in human history. To treat something as having no value. Of course there has always been waste per say, but it was mostly biodegradable. Middens; deposits of shells, bones, botanical remains, ash … Continue reading Reducing waste
First blog post
I work in sustainability education. It's inspiring and depressing at the same time. People tend to either care about the environment and their consumption, or they don't. There is little in terms of a middle ground. This makes my job very hard, as I'm either working with passionate individuals who are facing an uphill battle … Continue reading First blog post
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