Category Archives: Environment
South Coast Track Tasmania
Recently I walked the South Coast Track in Tasmania’s Southwest National Park wilderness with a friend and neighbour, Michael Sainsbury. It is regarded as one of the top bushwalks of the world because of it’s pristine, remote and wildlife rich nature. Having done it I completely agree.
In summary the trip is a flight into Melaleuca [...]
Mars? Blade Runner? No it’s a Sydney dust storm
A surreal start to the day with a massive dust storm. There’s been some great photo’s of the event on Flickr. The picture above is one of my snaps on the way to Hornsby Station in Sydney.
Getting into nature, gets you into nature.
The easiest way to become environmentally sensitive is to get amongst nature. I always come back from a bushwalk feeling more enthusiastic than ever about saving what I have just seen. This weekend we took the kids and did a walk from Cowan down to Jerusalem bay in the Hawkesbury river (Ku-ring-gai Chase). The valley is [...]
Stick Creature
We saved this guy from our pool after a storm last week. The kids kept him as a pet for a day and then we released him.
We didn’t think we would see him again but we were cleaning up the vege patch last night and he was still right where we released him munching [...]
Simplicity is Sustainables Best Friend
Simplicity is Sustainables Best Friend is an article I’ve just done for TheCalmSpace.com. Simplicity is a key area of interest for me on many levels, business and personal, so this article was a fun one to write.
Society has somehow decided that simple is bad in many situations. There is a fight to give simplicity [...]
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