Upside down Christmas

Maybe this is the year our dancing snowmen will reappear. They stand motionless on the path but when an unsuspecting rabbit or postman goes by, spring into life, dancing and singing. We are being encouraged to have an outdoor Christmas but without snow or a heatwave – scratching our heads how to make this feel […]

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15 minute Cities – Urban planning model in response to Virus and Global Warming in the City of Lights

“The 15-minute city is not a silver bullet” Carlos Moreno, scientific director and professor specialising in complex systems and innovation at University of Paris also Paris City Hall’s special envoy for smart cities “Today our neighborhoods are segregated by money – rich, poor, middle class, workers, bars, offices. There’s great segregation. But what we must […]

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Let your voice be heard

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” Abraham Lincoln – Gettysburg Address  – 1863 Vote

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Creating

There is forum thread on Etsy where people chat about what they are working on at the moment, Its wonderful escape from what is taking over our lives, way to make money and Christmas is not far away. Read somewhere that when you make things with your hands – your brain switches off. The thing […]

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Thoughts

Everyone is struggling quite a lot at the moment, but even so “don’t let the behavior of others, destroy your inner peace” Dalai Lama

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