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09/09/2009
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After carrying on a about cows a few weeks ago and the amount they contribute to global warming by simply ruminating and producing clouds of world heating greenhouse gases I then noted how Penny and Kevin were booking Australia in for only a 5% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.
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04/09/2009
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This is the 50th edition of This Greener Life and would your believe it I'm going on a weeks leave again so this edition has to be rushed in early as the new editors just getting into his stride.
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09/08/2009
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A patient's ability to overcome a medical problem relates enormously to their attitude: whether they really believe they can get better and attack the whole problem with gusto and vim.
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09/08/2009
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Once upon a time one’s family history may have included a colourful seagoing character, Oirish of course, who was lost in the great storm of ’22, valiantly fighting for his life against an enraged Neptune who wanted his sardines back.
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09/08/2009
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I’m just about to go for my green belt in Bokashi and I want you to go for one too! Bokashi is a Japanese art, but not a martial art.
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09/08/2009
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After spending three months on a cattle station in my now distant departed youth I always thought I’d like to give farming critters a go, look after them, be a tad more consultative...
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09/08/2009
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Other than showering in the garden under the hose, which requires taking a vow of misery if you want to be clean before ten o’clock when the water in the hose is up to temperature, the only way to get hot water that doesn’t kill wildebeests and dolphins is to get a solar system.
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09/08/2009
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Dr. Ken Street is a seed hunter. This isn’t because when he was eight his dad was dragged off by a giant woolly bush seed in front of his own eyes and he needs to exact a terrible revenge...
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09/08/2009
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Last weekend was the opening of the abalone season and out on the reef was Abalone Arthur; out to get more than his share.
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09/08/2009
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I don't come home in the evening after a long and tedious day at work and say "Ooh, I'll just go and play with my printer".
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09/08/2009
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They must have parachuted in in the early hours of the morning, and now, in their little green flack jackets, were dug in and ready to hold onto what they had so quickly taken.
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09/08/2009
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Down at Bunnings on the weekend I wasn't having much luck. It's a big place and all I wanted was a bag of mixed spiders.
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09/08/2009
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Now here’s something: about bottled water. Apparently it takes 3 bottles of water to give you one bottle of water.
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09/08/2009
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Jealousy is a curse, and never more so than when it is being jealous of a banana. Because this banana I have in front of me is more travelled than I, and is looking at me from the fruit bowl with a certain amount of smugness. . .
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