Weekly Photo Challenge: Repurpose

Natural wood shaped into a walking stick.  Seen on day 27 of El Camino, between Astorga and Foncebadon, Spain. Inspired by the Dailypost page. Be sensible, reuse/repurpose as much as possible! Other posts on reducing on a daily basis: Tips on Getting Greener

Getting Greener: Not All Countries are Equals

(voyez plus bas pour la version française - vean al pie de página para la versión en español) Happy and proud as I was to tally as little as 380 ml. of waste after 1 year of reducing my trash, I should have titled my post back then "What 1 year of trash now looks [...]

Getting Greener: the Art of Gift Wrapping, Zero Waste Style

(scroll down for the english version - vean al pie de página para la versión en español) A quelques jours de Noël et en pleine préparation des fameux cadeaux à emballer pour la surprise des plus grands comme des plus petits, je souhaiterais pour la deuxième année consécutive arriver à ne faire aucun déchet en [...]

Photo of the Night: Sustainable Drinks with Pox Kisin

(scroll down for the english version - voyez plus bas pour la version française) Pues, estabamos a ese festival de arte/cultura/música anoche (MidFest, 2nda edición), en el centro de Mérida, Yucatán.  Como Raúl vende alcohol hecho en las montañas de Chiapas (pox - se pronuncia "posh" - es un destilado de maíz, que dicen curar [...]

An Organic Swimming-pool with View upon the Alps

(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - voyez plus bas pour la version française) "Everything happens for a reason," they say.  Even for the smallest, silliest, bestest reasons.  Disappointed to find the hot springs in Monetier-les-Bains too expensive for our wallets after our hikes, Ethel and I went back to our [...]