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Elderly should do community work or lose pension, said peer

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Lord Bichard, an ex-chief of the Benefits Agency, said in October 2012, and while I know that this is almost ...

Paper planners, diaries and notebooks in the digital age

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) One would have thought that paper planners, diaries and notebooks would, by now, have died a death with all t...

The peace sign is 60 years old this year

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) The symbol of peace, the peace sign, is 60 years old this year (2018). It could be seen on VW mini-buses an...

Don't weed them – Eat them

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) How to use and benefit from Dandelions We are now entering the season where people will start to do battle ...

Aldi unveils measures to slash plastics waste

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Discounter Aldi will scrap 5p carrier bags by the end of this year and ensure all packaging on its own-label ...

Take back the tap

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Take back the tap: Let's put and end to the big business fraud of bottled water Corporations like Nestl...

The problem with consumerism

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) We do this not because it is the only way to meet our needs but because we live in an economy which requires ...

Philanthropy is a scam

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Capitalists are fooling the world with the hoax of Philanthropy Philanthropy is a scam as it allows the (su...

Uses for empty plastic containers in your garden

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Plastic bottles to garden cloches : It all, obviously, depends on the size of the bottles but I, personally, ...

Buying for the landfill

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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) With a great number of products the wear out is pre-programed. This deliberate limited lifespan is called “pl...