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  • Wonderful World: Water

    Wonderful World: Water

    ‘Water, water everywhere – nor any drop to drink’ comes from ‘The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner’ which is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. A poem about the sea of course knowing for sure that we cannot drink sea-salted water. We can of course put a small amount of salt in a glass…

  • Wonderful World: Food.

    Wonderful World: Food.

    he food we eat, or the food we don’t eat is what I am looking at this month… Here in the UK the majority of households throw away somewhere in the region of 14bn pounds worth of food each year. Edible food that is – It is estimated that over 7million tons of food that…

  • Wonderful World: Reclaim.

    Wonderful World: Reclaim.

    Reclaiming. Perhaps better known as recycling which means reusing items that are not fit for the purpose you had it for in the first place, therefore, is used for something more suitable. Not long ago anything that we no longer wanted was literally dumped or given away. Since the upsurge of the phrases ‘save the…

  • Wonderful World: Go wild?

    Wonderful World: Go wild?

    Well, I didn’t actually mean you to go raving mad, but one of our most threatened flying insects is the bee… There are many species of bees and their main task in life is to pollinate plants, many of which are for human consumption. Bees are mainly threatened by human development causing the loss of…

  • Wonderful World: Re-Energising

    Wonderful World: Re-Energising

    One of the most satisfying things you can do in the house is to de-clutter, tidy and clean, and after such a session most people will sit down with a cup of coffee, smile and admire their energising efforts… and so you can do the same for your small part of the planet. You can…