OK so the title of this article is the first line of the song “Let It Snow” and to be honest, I’d rather it would snow than what we are currently getting here in Wales, article updated with news and photos of the floods in St Asaph and Rhuddlan today. … Continue reading
So those of you reading the Blazing Minds blog will have seen the Donate Box on the right of the screen, this was for my sponsored walk up Snowdon here in gorgeous North Wales. So yesterday was the big day and myself and my friends Sue, Ben and Christian started … Continue reading
Ok my humble readers, lets get serious for a little bit, enough of the blogging tips, money making, twitter tips and film reviews, let’s get on to the series matter that the human race has too much of and is sending it to the brink of destruction, I’m talking about … Continue reading
The UK, as with many places in the world, is suffering in the wake of the 2008/9 financial crash and subsequent recession. When you combine this with our reliance on fossil fuels which translates into higher energy bills, it’s tough out there at the moment. However, what is hitting Britain … Continue reading
Some states in the Middle East have a terrible reputation for their carbon footprint and reliance on oil. States such as Qatar, for example, is incredibly wasteful of fresh water and gives free electricity to all citizens resulting in a personal carbon index that’s higher than anywhere else in the … Continue reading
It’s just possible that you haven’t noticed but we’re in the first few days which could last at least until the end of the week, probably longer. The elderly and infirm should get their winter warmth allowance which means that they’ll be ok, the young and spritely will be fine … Continue reading
Given how easy it is to go green, you’re probably already doing your part for the planet by recycling, sacking your groceries in cloth bags, and perhaps even carpooling to work. You can also help out future generations by conserving water. Read on for a number of ways that you … Continue reading
Space exploration is something that has wowed many of us for decades. Whether it was putting a man on the Moon or constructing an international space station, man has done some amazing things beyond the planet Earth. So, how then, could NASA lose track of where a fallen climate satellite … Continue reading
We’re in denial. You, me, your friends and neighbours, all of us are in denial. We know that junk food is calorific but we assuage our guilty feelings by inventing clauses whereby the calories don’t count: It doesn’t count if it’s a Friday night; It doesn’t count because it’s just … Continue reading
Home-owners have been constantly told that if they can’t afford to move then making improvements around the home, renovating the kitchen, redesigning the garden and knocking down the wall separating the lounge from the dining room, as examples, are the way to add value and make the home a better … Continue reading
McDonalds is reacting to increasing pressure from its more health savvy customers and is reducing the weight of fries it serves and introducing seasonal fruit and vegetables into the mix. Happy Meals, which, thanks to the toys that its sponsors provide, are a must have for many kids all over … Continue reading
If you’re thinking of getting away this summer then you might have another reason given to you by British Airways as they cut their fares by up to 30% on their business class routes and up to 60% in their first class cabins if you can find a destination you … Continue reading
