by Sean | Feb 4, 2023 | Climate Change, Environment
Ya, I know how the story goes – “Sure anything I do isn’t going to make a blind bit of difference, when … (INSERT RANDOM OTHER PERSON / ORGANISATION HERE)… is doing …. (SOME BAD THING). And at the outset, they are very possibly...
by Sean | Aug 16, 2022 | Uncategorised
2 days after the Summer Solstice, on the 23 June 2022, we completed our Solar PV Panel installation. The timing was perfect to track our generated energy, practically from the longest day of the year onwards. Following recommendations based on available roof space and...
by Sean | Sep 17, 2021 | Garden Diary
So, we have chickens right, for about 4 years now. Just for personal use, between a few households here. The number was pretty consistent, except for when we’d pick up a few more, or one would succumb to sickness or similar, but we kept building until had about...
by Sean | Mar 25, 2021 | Uncategorised
Why is it so bloody hard to do the right thing? Obviously it’s going to be hard, but it’s not the physical difficulty, or occasional additional expense in doing the right thing that is so off putting. For me the biggest barrier, is doing something you...
by Sean | Oct 7, 2020 | Garden Diary, Gardening
I eventually built up the courage and decided to turn my heap of compost that I made and covered in early August. I had this job built up so much in my head, that every other task in the world was getting done first. After all of it (with a little help from my other...
by Sean | Oct 7, 2020 | Garden Diary, Gardening
After digging the potatoes, the ideal opportunity to apportion some land to a wildflower meadow arose. I’ve messed with various methods of wildflowers before, in a very small way, to some limited success.This has mostly been due to: quality of starting seed...
by Sean | Sep 29, 2020 | Garden Diary, Gardening
After too many distractions over the past few weeks, last weekend saw a welcome return to gardening again, with thankfully more of the harvesting jobs and less of the mundane tasks like weeding. They are probably as difficult as each other, but a bucket of Spuds, a...
by Sean | Jan 21, 2020 | Uncategorised
I’ve always aspired to be as self sufficient as possible (while still running my own unrelated business!), but up until about 3 years ago, I always had the excuse of not having enough space and not being sure how long I was going to be living where I was. My...
by Sean | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
For those that know me, no I’m not giving fashion advice – that would obviously be ridiculous. And also to fashion brands out there, none of you are ever going to get rich by selling me clothes. I still have a pair of Levi’s that I bought in 2003....
by Sean | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
This project began as a selfless way to get a few thoughts into words and maybe help people be more environmentally aware, by showing the small things we can all do. Over the past number weeks though, due to the release of an updated map of the World in the year 2050,...
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