Category Archives: Sustainability

Tourism: A Force for Good?

Having been a regular consumer of international tourism services for over 25 years, I’ve never really stopped to think about the impact that “the tourist” has, in rocking up at a new destination. I’m lucky enough to be writing this … Continue reading

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Beautiful Beans

Most days, I trundle out to the grandly named ‘vegetable plot’, which in a previous life was a rather un-loved bit of tarmac at the side of the house. The main reason for doing this is firstly, to eat peas … Continue reading

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Peas

Most of the peas we eat come in (sadly) plastic bags and live in the freezer – highly convenient and nutritious.  But these just can’t compete with anything you’ve managed to grow yourself. A 10m walk from the back door … Continue reading

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