Easter Bunny, Whitesands beach, St Davids. 7 April 2012. Design & concept by the Whitesands collective – Andy, Keith, Kevin – assisted by the wonderful raking skills of Jas, Jess, Sally & Jake.
April is shaping up well, and even if the weather cools a little, the conversations are likely to all be warm-hot. The month kicks off with presentations TEDx Cardiff and TEDx UCAC next weekend, and then the pleasure of hosting the spring 12 Do Lectures at Fforest at the end of the month. TEDx Cardiff’s presentation [...]
There are disadvantages of living on the far west coast. It’s a long way to London for meetings, and Stoke, where I’m working on a city sustainability project tomorrow, will be an 8 hour return drive; it’s a small price to pay for the pleasures of playing here. For the last few days, and most [...]
Method Far away on the other side of the world, a sparky company called Method Home are making cleaning products differently. Adam Lowry, their head Greenkeeper came and shared his great story with us at the Do Lectures a couple of years back; the question ‘how can you keep my business weird’ is one of the [...]
There’s a new film showing in Cardigan in a couple of weeks. Do catch it if you’re near the west coast. Think Global, Act Rural (PG) Sunday 25 March 6.00, Theatr Mwldan. Director: Coline Serreau Starring: Vandana Shiva, Pierre Rabhi, Ana Primavesi, France , 2009, subtitles Screening at 6pm, Running time 1 hour 53 minutes Screening [...]
Good.is run one of the smartest blogs and newsletters on the cool / good stuff that’s going on that is, or could make a difference. This evening’s note included this great story about how something SO simple could make SO much difference. Graham Douglas from ad agency Droga5, was trying to figure out a simple answer [...]
As part of a contract on building sustainable community across Wales, TYF are working with the local authority and community groups on energy and food projects. It was great to see this article in yesterday’s Guardian describing the impact that installing PV on 3000 houses would have on the city in reduced energy bills for low [...]
