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Sustainability and the City: September 2009
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Sustainability and the City. Living sustainably without giving up the good things in life. Friday, September 25, 2009. Interesting news, views, upcoming events and online discoveries this week. Not necessarily all sustainability-related, but all inspiring and well worth checking out. Indian civil servant organises planting of nearly a billion trees in one day. Ian Sanders’ “Juggle tapes”. GreenGirlsGlobal organic cotton tee collection on Etsy. Want to buy me one? It’s now less than a month until 35...
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The Virtuous Circle: Things we've learnt since moving
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We are trying to explore how to live ethically, future thinking lives; looking at sustainability, fair trade, reusing, recycling and ways to stop pillaging our planet and people. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Things we've learnt since moving. Its been a long long time since our last post- 3 1/2 months to be exact! I suppose its the way things go- life gets busy! 1 Its so easy to get attached to stuff. Much easier and less hassle than auction sites like Trademe and no fees! 4 Its easy to eat less meat. When we ...
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The Virtuous Circle: July 2011
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We are trying to explore how to live ethically, future thinking lives; looking at sustainability, fair trade, reusing, recycling and ways to stop pillaging our planet and people. Sunday, July 31, 2011. DIY Cleaning Products ep.2. Anyone try the DIY spray cleaner and glass cleaner. This is another one from Wendyl Nissen. Monday, July 25, 2011. Though not always the cheapest place to buy food, buying from local. Means that you support your local producers by buying direct from them, and buying food that.
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The Virtuous Circle: July 2012
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We are trying to explore how to live ethically, future thinking lives; looking at sustainability, fair trade, reusing, recycling and ways to stop pillaging our planet and people. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Things we've learnt since moving. Its been a long long time since our last post- 3 1/2 months to be exact! I suppose its the way things go- life gets busy! 1 Its so easy to get attached to stuff. Much easier and less hassle than auction sites like Trademe and no fees! 4 Its easy to eat less meat. When we ...
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The Virtuous Circle: New starts
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We are trying to explore how to live ethically, future thinking lives; looking at sustainability, fair trade, reusing, recycling and ways to stop pillaging our planet and people. Thursday, January 19, 2012. So we've finally moved house. Been here for just over a week now and it's been great! So here are a few things we have done or thought about during the break:. While we were packing up our stuff for moving, we utilised Freecycle. While our last attempt at a veggie garden at the old house wasn't all th...
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The Virtuous Circle: March 2012
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We are trying to explore how to live ethically, future thinking lives; looking at sustainability, fair trade, reusing, recycling and ways to stop pillaging our planet and people. Tuesday, March 27, 2012. We had a plan. We got a set of bantams fairly soon after moving house. We've always wanted chickens, and luckily our new housemate did too! So what did we do? The time arrived, and so did one chick, but no more. And then that chick died. Having chickens has been a good learning curve- even more so with t...
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The Virtuous Circle: August 2011
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We are trying to explore how to live ethically, future thinking lives; looking at sustainability, fair trade, reusing, recycling and ways to stop pillaging our planet and people. Thursday, August 25, 2011. I started out at first just rinsing with water every day and massaging my scalp, but I found that I ended up with dandruff. A month ago, I found that if I do a weekly baking soda and cider vinegar wash, my hair ends up looking even better and with little or no dandruff. Add 1 cup water. Add 1 cup water.
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The Virtuous Circle: November 2011
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We are trying to explore how to live ethically, future thinking lives; looking at sustainability, fair trade, reusing, recycling and ways to stop pillaging our planet and people. Wednesday, November 30, 2011. This time of year. Sorry, its been a while since we last posted. No excuses really- we've been around, not particularly busy- just not posting! So its 25 days until Christmas. a time of the year that I have never particularly enjoyed to be honest. So here are my ideas:. Less presents. Less crap&...
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The Virtuous Circle: Baby chick set up
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We are trying to explore how to live ethically, future thinking lives; looking at sustainability, fair trade, reusing, recycling and ways to stop pillaging our planet and people. Sunday, April 1, 2012. Baby chick set up. Since we last blogged, we have acquired another 6 baby chicks (Orpingtons this time) so our total is up to 12 baby chicks (21 chickens all up.). Since we have a few more, our set up has changed, so I thought I would share it with you as it seems to be working really well. We bought a wat...