Archive for the ‘2011’ Category
And what a year it was! We took plastic is rubish out on the road and are currently plastic free backpacking…NO STRAWS PLEASE!!!! and sourced all these plastic-free products. Black Currents BYO Cutlery bubble wrap bun cases (paper) in cardboard boxes bird food breakfast healthy basmati rice. Cutlery Camping Cutlery CDs. chop sticks. cereal [...]
Each month we report on what we have done … and where we have failed. Yaaayyyyy plastic free This month I wrote about giving up on plastic CDs. I copied my entire collection of music onto USB drives and in future I will only download music from the internet. Given my technological incompetence I have my [...]
Each month we report on what we have done … and where we have failed. Yaaayyyyy plastic free This month it is the turn of the cool and funky tin cup from Moscow a fantastic reusable product I like to call the PutIn in honour of both its purpose (Coffee? Put in there please!!) and the beef [...]
Each month we report on what we have done … and where we have failed. Yaaayyyyy plastic free Holidays just got better with these biodegadable rubber flip flops put together a write up on reusable bags and revealed how to travel plastic free on Russian trains Boooo plastic used In the bin this month is not much [...]
Each month we report on what we have done … and where we have failed. Yaaayyyyy plastic free This month we discovered lots of plastic free opportunities in Tallin and discussed the difficulties in getting forplastic free paper bags cheese Boooo plastic used In the bin this month is this ugly lot More monthly round ups [...]
Each month we report on what we have done … and where we have failed. Yaaayyyyy plastic free Those fantastic Europeans and their biodegradable packaging meant strawberries for us – but check out how we get them in England too. Our folding travel cutlery meant we could also eat hot food from the market stalls see four [...]
Given Up This month I have not exactly given up plastic packaging – bubble wrap and jiffy bags but at least found a sustainable way of dealing with it. and updated the posts on sanitary / menstrual products Campaigners look at these lovely people who will have no truck with the nasty stuff… take [...]
Well you know I have been having trouble with my buns but this month I cracked it – I found the perfect bun cases paper in cardboard boxes Along with some plastic free bird food and my plastic free breakfast – cold – can be relished right here There was the usual round-up of yet [...]
Last month we sourced all these lovely plastic free products These reusable takeaway cups means coffee to go aint a planet trashed Yes we only really like reusables – but if it has to be then, these are the plastic free paper tissues for you..but check out our links to reusable hankies while you are [...]
Rounding up my round ups has taken up some of my time this month but I think we are getting back on track. Because of a death in the Family January and Febuary were blog free months but March has seen things pick up rather with… Plastic Free Washing Up Yes it is something to [...]





















