A wonderfully appropriate early birthday card from my colleagues
Well what else would you call indoor grass just for cats?
The River Thames and the Wandle trail
Sunlight through the trees in Richmond Park
A frosty and beautiful Richmond Park on a Sunday morning
Giles Fraser on capitalism, sustainability and resources -
The focus Giles Fraser has on talking about society and the environment is admirable. Just imagine if the Church establishment was raising these issues as much as it does gay marriage.
Today's going through my head song -
Neil Young - Rockin’ in the Free World.
Which might be related to yesterday’s news.
Distant Mordor
Our response [so far] has not been alarm, or panic, or a sense of emergency. It has been: ‘Let’s go up there and drill for oil’. There is no more perfect indictment of our failure to get to grips with the greatest problem we’ve ever faced. —
Bill McKibben, quoted by The Guardian on the dramatic reduction in Arctic ice.

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