Water and Simple Living
The following us an updated version of an assignment submitted for my study in Writing the Zeitgeist at Curtin University. Live simply so that others may simply live – Gandhi.…
Mindfullness and Sustainable Living
Mindfulness can be the answer to many of the problems each one of us faces every day. So what is mindfulness? Mindfulness is the practice of living in the here…
What do we mean by ‘sustainable’?
The dictionary provides lots of different definitions of this term. The meaning I am going to adopt is ” to supply with food and drink, or the necessities of life,…
Energy
It has been said that energy is the lifeblood of our civilisation. The rise of energy production has propelled our civilisation forward. As stated in another post, our civilisation is…
Mudbricks and Building
Why has earth-wall construction been so little used in past years? The answer is that as there is nothing to sell there are few to extol its merits. G.F. Middleton,…