Yes, I have returned back to the fold of the blogging world. Apologies to all my fellow readers that I went underground for such a long time, 27 days to be precise.
In the last few weeks, I became very busy with my job that pays me money (this blog is only a hoby at the [...]
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The Institute of Materials is a great centre of knowledge and networking on the industrial application of materials. A major amount of their research is focused on mineral fibres (coal, steel, concrete, etc). However, they have started to offer a more balanced approach to all fibres, and so they did a Natural Composites showcase [...]
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Exactly one week after educating a roomfull of vegans about hemp, I was on my way to get educated about the art of raw food, with hemp (obviously) as one of the key ingredients.
I was welcomed in Walthamstow town by Rob, from there we walked to his house. After winding through a few streets, [...]
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Reading the title, you are probably thinking that healthy eating was what the Vegan Show was all about, right? Well, I would agree with with reagards to all the lovely raw food that was available at the show, but not with all the processed soy about which there has been a mass release of real [...]
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It is so easy to forget how little sun we do get in Britain. It was great when we had it for the very short two months that we had it, and now September has arrived, and I am all flustered about what to wear when going into London. Do I take a sweater that [...]
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This is what to expect at the London Vegan Fair this weekend.
Some of you may want to get raw, and start a diet of unprocessed veggies.
The activist inside you will say no to animal fur, and Go Naked.
Those of you who want to eat ethical food and wear ethical clothing, will do both of [...]
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As I was sorting out my photos from the last few months, I found this photo from an event I had attended in April. Amongst my thousands of photos on my camera, picasa and flickr, this is one pic that got away.
The topic of the day looked at the effect our eating habits may be [...]
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I am glad to inform all my readers and beyond that I have been given the opportunity to speak about hemp for food at the London Vegan Fair.
All this came about when I went to a London Vegans dinner organised by Mahersh Shah (thanks Mahersh). He recommended that I speak to the people at Vegan [...]
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“Why use up the forests which were centuries in the making and the mines which required ages to lay down, if we can get the equivalent of forest and mineral products in the annual growth of the hemp fields?”
Henry Ford – Automaker
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