Saturday 28 November 2015

Brazil Doce River – What is Being done?



A dam burst that contained waste water from a Mining company destroying many homes and spilled into the River. It killed everything in the river – fish turtles etc. My question is What is being done about it?  Is fining The Company enough? Who can we prevent this?


It will take decades to reverse the damage Done to that river and the environment .



Wednesday 18 November 2015

Blood Lions – Reared for the Bullet



IN South Africa there are “Lion Factories” that exist for the sole purpose of breeding Lions to be shot by hunters.


“About four years ago Pippa Hankinson visited a private lion breeding farm for the first time where she found approximately 80 lions in small enclosures, many visibly inbred and clearly stressed. She was deeply disturbed by her experience.
Determined to find out more, she learnt that there were between 6000 and 8000 lions living in similar conditions on other breeding farms around South Africa – part of a multimillion-dollar industry – where the majority are sold into the captive/canned lion hunting industry or to Asia to supplement the “tiger bone” trade. Most shocking of all was not only that the industry was legal, but how few people seemed to know anything about it.”



This Must be stopped:


Monday 16 November 2015

The Power of a Red Cup - War on Christ





It’s that time of years again – Christmas. A time where companies decorate anything they can with Christmas in order to exploit people. But what happens when a company has a lack of decorations or a lack of exploitation, if you will? 

This is the reacted to this:


Monday 9 November 2015

Day 327: No more water – The Personal Drought Experience




Being on a farm in the middle of a drought can be very frightening. You learn the real value of water and just how you depended are on it and how the environment depends on it. Within this all there is a personal experience of Doom and gloom – how to stop the gloom and doom?



Sunday 1 November 2015

Day 326 - Do you look where you put your feet?



I never used to do this because there was no need, but living on a farm you are sharing living space with many other beings like frogs, insects and snakes.  This is their home as well and this requires some consideration.