Whew! Two weeks of having one's head buried in computer code is enough to turn one grey-er... but, hopefully, it was worth it. The purpose of the upgrade was to make all the sites more navigable (easier to find your way around), to make them all look a bit more 21st century, …
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Coded out……
Apologies for the recent blog dearth – which might just continue a bit longer... The whole FoodsMatter family of websites is undergoing a major facelift which, given their size, is a rather massive operation. Although our foods sites are resting on a temporary and relatively …
LEAN LOGIC. A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive it
(David Fleming, environmentalist, author, founding member of the Green Party, early chair of the Soil Association, died, totally unexpectedly on 28th November 2010. For more see this post and this blog. Lean Logic, on which he had been working for the last 10 years, was published …
Save the world – buy a bidet….
I recently came across a lengthy post on the Dr Mercola (never-use-3-words-if-333-will-do) site extolling the virtues of bidets. Bidets could, according to Dr M's calculations, save 47,000 megawatts of electricity, 693 tons of chlorine, 1.3 billion gallons of water and 41 …
A meditation on seizing the moment
'A meditation on light, energy, the collapse of time and the fabric of the entire universe – and our extraordinary and ambitious methods of survival within it' – on Sizewell beach with the Exaudi vocal ensemble in Ligeti's Lux aeterna....... Every year I mean to go to the …