Environment

Conserving our environment for future generations

Britain’s Big Freeze continues

Britain’s Big Freeze continues Britains big freeze continues with temperatures dropping to -22 Celsius at  night and is forecast to last into next week. Cold! For those trying to carry on and get to work its a real misery as joureys take far longer than normal. Many roads are treacherous. Transport services and goods deliveries have also been... »

Hidden Treasure in my garden

Hidden Treasure in my garden

Hidden Treasure in my garden Taking advantage of the beautiful weather here today, a cloudless sky and so little wind, we continued with the re-erecting of fence panels that the wind had demolished. While digging round some old roots, to our big surprise out popped a slow worm. My first ever slow worm! (I’ve never seen one... »

Swarovski Crystal

Swarovski Crystal

Swarovski Crystal Swarovski Polar Bear Having received a beautiful gift of a real Swarovski Polar Bear many years ago, due to my interest in the extinction of the Polar Bear brought on by climate change,  I was most intrigued to find out where these beautiful crystal sculptures came from. The craft of producing elegant glass crystal objects has been... »

Benefits of working from home 2

Benefits of working from home 2

Benefits of working from home 2 I’ve been sitting here today writing on my laptop thinking how lucky I am. It’s not everyone who sits in an office with a changing wallpaper like this. Certainly, this is one of main benefits of working from home. My office wallpaper Today has been a little cloudy at times with a cool... »