Tag Archives: green

Go #green and sell and buy use…

Go #green and sell and buy used #books through http://www.greenmetropolis.com

Next meeting, 21st Jan @8, theme: ethical trading

YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN US AT THE PUB TO CHAT ABOUT GREEN ISSUES, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OR WHATEVER TAKES YOUR FANCY …… NEWPORT GREEN DRINKS MEETS EACH MONTH COME ALONG TO OUR NEXT MEETING AT ‘THE BRIDGE INN’, LOWER BAR, NEWPORT TF10 7JB ON THURSDAY 21ST JANUARY 2010 at 8PM – for the theme ‘The

Train, Bus or Car

My youngest daughter has to buy a bus pass each term to cover her travel to/from her college in Telford. This also provides unlimited travel throughout the area every day of the week. Sadly, she lost the pass last week. It costs £5 to get a replacement (about the same as a normal peak-time return)

Sinusoidal

I am in a trough at the moment on a diffiicult stage in a project and feeling depressed. Not like me. Usually I stay very positive and keep going despite problems and carry many people with me. Hope it is a passing moment.Can not help wonder if it is time for a change though.

I am not a car snob nor am I am environmentalist

At least, I don’t think I am a car snob. I decided earlier this year to go back to having a company car to save hassle. I chose a Ford Mondeo. This was after having two S-Class Mercedes and a Volvo XC90 as personal cars. I am a big guy and not many cars are

Fortnightly rubbish collections

I had to take a load of household rubbish to the tip today. I was clearly not the only one. Every now and then, the regime of fortnightly rubbish collection proves to be too  big a stretch for us. I am not sure why. Perhaps we just spend more money than a lot of people.