It is interesting how there is a move towards a plant-based diet, rather than veganism, which is a very loaded term. It is certainly something I want to try out, though I tend towards a low meat diet when left to my own devices. I’m not keen on vegan substitutes that mimic animal-based products, as they can have a lot of additives and aren’t as healthy as simply eating more legumes and whole grains.
Arctic Circle Cartoons and the Environmental Cost of Cruise Ships in Lyttelton, New Zealand
Cruise ships are a filthy way to have a vacation. Lyttelton Harbour, near Christchurch New Zealand is expanding its port to accommodate bigger cruise liners which is bad news for residence and the water and air quality.
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Arctic Circle Cartoon - How to Fix the Internet
I am enjoying my social media-free month. My other half tells me anything I need to know from Facebook. I am able to focus on the more important things and I definitely feel less stressed. I have a feeling I would have even more time to do meaningful work if I switched off the Internet. But then I wouldn't be able to send my work, so I guess there are limits to how much you can go offline.
Arctic Circle Cartoon - Selfies
The art gallery shown in the first panel is based on the lovely Christchurch Art Gallery, near where I live in New Zealand.
