by Katie Roberts | Dec 1, 2014 | Campaigns, Waste Weigh Up |
It is the first day of December which signifies the first day without without the need to collect and photograph my waste. There is a great sense of freedom, accomplishment, and relief that goes with having achieved a goal, but as always, it is sad to say goodbye to...
by Katie Roberts | Dec 1, 2014 | Campaigns, Waste Weigh Up |
Today I tackled one months worth of waste head on to see exactly how my figures stack up. The experience of collecting and assessing my personal waste stream, despite all the other distracting challenges life has thrown my way of late, was a very positive, empowering...
by Katie Roberts | Nov 29, 2014 | Campaigns, Waste Weigh Up
Takeaway food. How we love your convenience after a long hard day at work. Pre cooked and pre packaged it is as easy as opening your mouth to chew. In some cases you need not even bother chewing (thank you juice bars for saving us the hassle). After this ode to the...
by Katie Roberts | Nov 26, 2014 | Campaigns, Waste Weigh Up
Hi folks! Sorry to have gone missing on the home stretch of the waste weigh up challenge. There have been a few changes afoot and the last few days have required some soul searching. After much deliberation I am throwing caution to the wind and heading back to...
by Katie Roberts | Nov 22, 2014 | Campaigns, Waste Weigh Up
We (as in Sebastian and I) finally got around to making a new and improved compost bin. It was hot work due to the weather but fortunately it was not very hard work. Nevertheless there was some serious sweat put into this project standing around in the sun and...
by Katie Roberts | Nov 21, 2014 | Campaigns, Waste Weigh Up
Thinking a little outside the plastic pot this afternoon. Having noticed that my jade bush cutting was getting a little out of control in the glass jar full of water that I had it in I decided to pot it up. Without a pretty pot in sight (they are all full up at...