Plastic Free July is an initiative started in Perth, Western Australia that challenges people to go a month without plastic – either by seeking alternatives for a few key items or going cold turkey on everything packaged. My own efforts to keep my plastic consumption down have ebbed and flowed with varying degrees of success over 2013. ... Read the Post...
rein-cane-ation
I have a knack for spotting good *trash* (and here, as everywhere, I'm stunned at what people are willing to throw away) and after seeing this one sitting around on the street for a few days I decided to take it home and turn it into a herb planter. ... Read the Post...
frog blog
Frog visitation highlights from this past wet season. I'm probably more covered in frogs than the average person. ... Read the Post...
down by the creek
I'm consistently amazed that there is such a beautiful freshwater river system running through what is mostly a suburban area. I often see kids swimming and playing in Rapid Creek while I'm walking or cycling through the surrounding parks. My hound also has his own favourite plunge pool along the way. ... Read the Post...
