What indeed? Well, if you listen to DamNonsense.org.uk or the Hampstead Village Voice, idiocy, chicanery, the defiguring of Hampstead Heath, corruption, 'heinous wrongdoing' – indeed the whole bag of evil tricks! But who is doing what to whom? Well, the City of London, who …
Environmental Issues
Easy food art for kids
I am not sure how I came to be subscribed to a newsletter from The Resource Centre for Development Alternatives in Pakistan – but I am and I receive a fairly regular stream of emails which can cover anything from concerns over electromagnetic radiation or farmer suicides in the …
Secrets from Chuckling Goat
There is no doubt that goat milk soap is all the rage this year – we had a whole clutch of goat milk soaps entered (and winning) in the FreeFrom Skincare Awards recently. So when my good friend Prudence Nuesink (she of Body Talk) leant me a book about the making of goat milk …
Scotland the Bread – urgent support needed!!
OK, you Scots!! You are very much in the news these days so step up and support this excellent project to help local communities bring wholesome bread within everyone's reach. Anyone who is remotely interested in good bread has heard of Andrew Whitley – craft baking pioneer, …
Glyphosate (so therefore GM crops?) a possible carcinogen
You may remember that I blogged – or indeed you may have read it elsewhere – about the link tracked by an MIT researcher, Stephanie Seneff, between the use of the glyphosate (as in the pesticide, RoundUp) and the rise in autism and coeliac over the last 25 years. Her claims about …