I must regrettably announce that, despite my best intentions not to, I will be flying this year. I had initially planned to take the train through Europe to Oxford, but alas, the virus thought otherwise. But given the negative impact that flying has on the environment, what should one reasonably pay for a flight in …
Month: August 2020
Have you heard about the massive mountains of Kong in western Africa? The massive mountain chain stretches through Burkina Faso, Ghana and then into Nigeria. The Kong mountains were depicted in most maps of Africa from the early 19th century and one could even read about it in the 1928 version of the Oxford Advanced …
Total world debt was $253 trillion in the third quarter of 2019. Our economy is like a house of cards built using money created by debt. The house of cards has allowed us to reach previously unimaginable heights, albeit with money we don’t have. But at what cost?
This week I’ll share one of my go-to meal-prep recipes. The core ingredient list is vegan but it becomes vegetarian with some of the add-ons. With some experience, finishing the lasagna (for six lunch boxes) within an hour can easily be done. I’ll be adding a picture of how it looks next time I’m making …
By contrasting “what is” with “what ought to be”, one can soon uncover the grim reality that, based on the available evidence we have, “More from Less” is far from enough.