When someone asks you for your mobile (cell) phone number, do you know it? Probably not because you don’t phone yourself.  Next you start fumbling with buttons, blushing and babbling.
There is an easy way out.  As you prepare the sticky labels for your Christmas cards,  make one for your phone with the number on it! Or […]

Google Alert alerted me to the fact that there was an article in The Independent extolling the virtues of the energy monitors that show householders how much electricity they are using.
The UK Government thought they were so good that every household should be given one free.  That was in March 2007.  I still have the press […]

Sometimes it’s hard to believe what I’m reading.  Know what I mean?  Have you tried to find a litter bin on a mainline railway station lately? Or tried to post a letter in a post box that is sealed? Well read this then.  -
On-The-Go recycling is proposed for London because lifestyle makes recycling difficult or […]

At last, something worth telling you about.  What’s more it’s the FT with Hewlett Packard who are organising a competition to find themost promising new approach to tackling climate change. The Article appeared in the FT on 12th November. There are more details about the competition, including how to enter, related articles  and terms and conditions, can […]

Somehow a whole month’s posts have disappeared into cyberspace.  Maybe there is a world shortage of pixels or electrons and these have been sent for recycling!  I can only apologise and see if I can find the backup copy.

HOW A QUICK SNOOZE CAN SAVE THE PLANET 
An extremely sesitive and well written article from Down Under.  Well worth a read.
COMPUTERS are bad. No sooner have they flung open the doors of our homes to rampaging hordes of Nigerian conmen and Viagra salesmen than they are on the scrap heap because they were obsolete by the time […]