January 2023
The Good Life
31/01/23 08:56 Filed in: Garden | Environment
Some of you will remember the TV series "The Good Life' in which a professional couple gave up the rat race to turn their (admittedly large) garden into a self sufficiency smallholding. With the lockdown, and then retirement, we finally have time to turnover over a part of our garden to vegetable growing. Here I'll capture some of the lessons we learn on the way. Read More…
Going down the EV route
At the end of November 2022, I made what I hope is pretty much the last ever visit to a petrol (gas) station. That was to fill up my last ICE (internal combustion engine) to drive to London to pick up an almost new Tesla. (Sad observation.. when Tesla reduced the prices dramatically, I could have bought a brand new car for the same price). Initial observations here. Read More…