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The problem with reusing plastic bottles is the microplastic that ends up in the water which we ultimately end up ingesting. Refilling plastic water containers is not solving any problems and could be making it worse. The more breakdown in the plastic,...

Is this recycling sustainable thought through? Or is it just encouraging a different kind of consumer Sweden infinitely better than the UK of course, but that shouldn't really be a barometer. What is it working towards and what are the next steps? To...

It seems to me that starting from now we will have to re-evaluate some of our horticultural, agricultural and pastoral practices. For example, should we continue to irrigate large areas of wine-grapes, if the water and land could be better utilised to...

The European bison, or wisent, resembles the North American bison, but it’s not as shaggy, has a lankier appearance and has curved horns that bring to mind domestic cows. There is a lot about the species we don’t know. By the time scientists and naturalists...

Here it is a lovely day. A lovely day in Glasgow. A lovely sunny day. Beautiful Buchannan Street. Beautiful Glasgow. Lovely Happy People. Such a lovely day. Rich in Music. Rich in Buskers. A Creative City. Creative People. Glasgow is a great place to...

A wonderful wee museum. Found at the Dumbarton Central Station. A wonderful invitation. Here at the platform. So whilst waiting. We can learn. Monte Cassino was a major battle. Polish Soldiers were the combattants Second World war is one of many. Wars...

A few pictures taken today in my lovely village As I had left home and went to catch the bus The foot bridge over a burn that led to the church Over the Bowling Club we see the Loch Long ... ... is where they filmed the last Jurassic world film The new...

the 2.5mm headphone jack, which is slightly smaller than the standard 3.5mm headphone jack people are used to. Bose and several other headphone manufacturers use this jack to plug into their phones via cable, but it’s a standard cable like any other and...

A wee trip of Helensburgh to Glasgow Train station at Helensburgh was not the start of the Journey But here it is at the station of Helensburgh on this Saturday Having bought the ticket it was time to embark the wagon For a journey of less than an hour...

Bluegrass music is largely influenced by Scottish music brought to America and many old Scottish tunes have become common in the States today. Bill Monroe was of Scottish descent (though he learned to play music from his very Dutch mother and her side...

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