Category Archives: Videos

Edible oils

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Felice

Why is our food supply becoming increasingly tampered with? Why are the regulatory bodies – whose job it is to safeguard the public from dangerous food items – actually endorsing them while demonising traditional food that has been used for centuries? Continue reading →

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2012 The Mayan Word

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Felice

My reasons for choosing to unplug from a disempowering, resource-hungry system, live more in harmony with nature (my own included), and be responsible for my own wellbeing are still valid two and a half years on since moving to The Creek. Continue reading →

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Coal Seam Gas song video

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Felice

Our deepest thanks go to Ruby Vincent at A Question of Balance and Paul McQueen at Songwriters Across Australia for putting this video together. Continue reading →

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Coal Seam Gas

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Felice

Recently we attended a packed-out anti-coal seam gas meeting at our local town hall. Continue reading →

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Marijuana and peak oil

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Felice

With peak oil, massive oil spills and islands of petroleum-based plastic floating out at sea, not to mention huge mostly plastic-based land fills, I thought I’d do some research into its history. How did oil become the most widely used energy and product resource on the planet? Continue reading →

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Transition towns

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Felice

The current industrial, fossil-fuel-run system so clearly favours a very small group of big businesses while we the people are left with rising food and energy bills as well as a stressful and disempowered life. So what is the solution? Continue reading →

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Earth Day

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Felice

Earth Day Special: Vandana Shiva and Maude Barlow on the Rights of Mother Earth Continue reading →

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Swaraj: A Deeper Freedom

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Felice

Gandhi identified modern civilisation as the real cause of loss of freedom. The ecological crisis, which is a result of industrialisation, is the most important aspect of civilisation. Industrialisation is based on fossil fuels, and fossi-fuel civilisation, which has given us climate chaos, is now threatening us with climate catastrophe. Continue reading →

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String

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Sarah

It turns out it’s not difficult at all to make 2-ply string, just a bit time-consuming. Since we spend a fair bit of time sitting around philosophising, it’s been quite fun to sit around and twiddle banana fibre at the same time. Continue reading →

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Julian Assange

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Sarah

Is this really happening? Does anyone really believe the charges against the WikiLeaks frontman are unmotivated by WikiLeaks’ release of a heap of diplomatic cables? I mean honestly. Continue reading →

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