Earlier in the year, I thought my laptop was coming to the end of its life – painfully slow, sounded like a hairdryer as soon as it was turned on and got as hot as one too, and despite a couple of battery changes in the past, had got to the point again where I... Continue Reading →
New year, old “stuff”
New Year is often thought of as a time to be “out with the old and in with the new”. Those of us wanting to do our best for the environment might think twice about buying brand new things, especially when they don’t desperately need replacing, but we don’t have to be excluded from turning... Continue Reading →
Ladies in conservation – a “simple swap” which might be a brilliant breakthrough
Content “warning” – Female-specific issues below. If you’re not interested, then give it a miss! Over the coppicing season, my job involves helping with coppicing at a wood near to the site at which I’m usually based. There’s no toilet at the site, which got me thinking about how best to deal with periods whilst... Continue Reading →