Can we ever know our parents as individuals? And One Green Thing: CLING FILM storage alternatives

March 14, 2020Drink, Food, One Green Thing, Parents, Plastic, Storage, Storytelling, Writing

This year my sisters and I had the family ciné films transferred to DVD and I’ve just watched them all. And as I watched the parts where we children didn’t feature, I wondered if it’s ever possible for children to know their parents as individual independent humans? And I came to the conclusion that it’s … Read More

Good news to begin 2020; Splosh! (to reduce plastic) and beautiful new year lights

January 14, 2020Art, Climate Change, Creativity, Democracy, Equality, Good News, Health, Human Rights, Living Standards, One Green Thing, Plastic, Recycling

So often good news doesn’t make the news, so here are a few good pieces of news to start 2020 with, from Future Crunch (where you’ll find 99 other good pieces of news, divided into categories). One of the founders of Future Crunch, Dr Angus Hervey, says: If we want to change the story of the human race … Read More