It's been a busy month, made busier by my attempts to try and curb the amount of waste emanating from our small (ish) household of two adults, one baby and two small dogs. One of the reasons I decided to try the plastic-free July experiement was the mountains of stuff we were throwing out every week. [...]
We all like to own nice things, and for many of us clothes come top of the list. They say a lot about who we are, how we see ourselves, and, of course, they dictate how others see us. But what does our choice of clothing mean to the people who make it? Does paying €20 [...]
I was on the Today Show this afternoon with Newstalk's Jonathan Healy (who my mother reckons is "a nice fella". He is indeed, just don't ask for a bit of his mince pie). We had a good chat about prison for repeat offenders, whether kids should be allowed gaming consoles in their bedrooms, and drunken online [...]
