Treading Lightly
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Child of the Western Isles
I am already long into bed by the time the sun sets at 10.30pm. The long…
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The Joy of Compost in northern Italy!
“Maybe I am too old?” I tell myself. “What if I don’t fit their expectations?” I…
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Travelling vegan and zero-waste? Yeah right!
“Have you got any mind games for this?”, asks Ryan, a 30-something Kiwi. We are circling…
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I’m Standing on One Leg…
Here at Nadi Airport I am attempting to balance on one leg, eyes closed. From time…
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PARA KORE: An Alternative Voice for a Zero Waste World
I sometimes forget how extensive my knowledge is on rubbish! Like childbirth, I guess the hard…
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January 2021: a journal
1st Jan. As the new year opens, I, like a moko kakariki (local green gecko), appear afresh, a…
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It’s not my rubbish but it’s my community!
“We are the protectors,” Max reminds others as he sets off up the wharf with bucket…
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Resource Recovery : A Far North Vision
What follows is the vision of our ‘Far North Citizens Waste Minimisation Group’ and our request…
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Ocean Plastic: Choices for Cruising Yachties
(Pre-Covid19, this article was scheduled for publication inOpua Yacht Club’s ‘Tell Tales’ : April 2020 issue.) The…
