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Weed and Grass Killer
Monsanto (now Bayer) and Roundup = YUK I already don't like the Monsanto company and their genetic experiment and modifications to...
946Rider
Oct 20, 20181 min read
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July 2018 - Week 1:
I mainly spent the week researching, reading and watching Situationist films. I continued my fresh food journey, and made an amazing meat...
Suitman
Jul 11, 20182 min read
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June 2018 - Week 4: Veggie Soup, Berry Jam, Markalade and Quiet Time
It was a busy week of cooking again as I get used to buying fresh ingredients and making my own meals instead of mostly eating either...
Suitman
Jul 4, 20183 min read
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June 2018 - Week 3: More Home-Made Convenience Foods
I'm carrying on with my focus on reducing processed convenience foods, so I'm generally cooking more, and am also creating things to...
Suitman
Jun 25, 20183 min read
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June 2018 - Week 2: Cooking Vs. Convenience
I'm focusing on trying to cut down on convenience foods. I cooked steak and veg yesterday and am making a braised steak with the rest of...
Suitman
Jun 19, 20184 min read
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June 2018 - Week 1: A Sharing Community & Mixed Berry Jam
A week spent mostly writing and editing but everyday practice continued through personal behavioural change and community engagement....
Suitman
Jun 11, 20184 min read
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Bentonite Clay Toothpaste
A personal care product that has the scourge of disposability inflicted upon it is toothpaste. The plastic tubes serve little to no...
946Rider
Jun 10, 20182 min read
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Jason's No-Poo hair care
In my quest to replace store bought disposable items and lead a more sustainable and less commercially dependant life, shampoo and...
946Rider
Jun 10, 20182 min read
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May 2018 - Week 5: Toothpaste, Soap, Markalade, PhD Dinner, & an Art-Experience Dance-Party
I tried a new method of making markalade (which took longer than expected). I may not have added enough sugar, or maybe I added too much...
Suitman
Jun 4, 20184 min read
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May 2018 - Week 4: A Letter From My Local MP, Acting, Cooking & Painting
I signed a petition to my local Federal-member of parliament about the proposed corporate tax cuts and I received a reply outlining the...
Suitman
May 28, 20183 min read
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May 2018 - Week 3: Making Soap and Markalade with Others
I made a batch of soap with Noah. He chose red and white as colours to add in addition to the natural colouring. We made it with coconut...
Suitman
May 20, 20182 min read
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May 2018 - Week 2: Digi-Tart Exhibition
The Digital Art exhibition starts this week at Project Contemporary Art Space. It's the first time I've been outside the University to...
Suitman
May 20, 20182 min read
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May 2018 - Week 1: Soap Making, Painting, and the Wollondilly Shire Festival
I made a batch of soap for the first time in quite a while. I've been meaning to allocate an hour or two to do this but have been...
Suitman
May 7, 20184 min read
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April 2018 - Week 4: Social Media & Building Community + Sociology Presentation
I'm trying to use social media to generate some interest from people. I would like individuals to join this alternative consumption...
Suitman
Apr 30, 20183 min read
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April 2018 - Week 3: Painting Old Clothes, Video Testing and Plastic
I decided to spruce up some old clothes that are stained or just in need of revitalising. I broke out the spray bottles and laid down...
Suitman
Apr 23, 20183 min read
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April 2018 - Week 2: Home-made Toothpaste, Pickles and Painting
I had my first attempt at making toothpaste today. I'll let it set overnight before giving it a test tomorrow. Fingers crossed that it...
Suitman
Apr 17, 20183 min read
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April 2018 - Week 1: Berry Jams and Natural Dying
I experimented a little more with natural dying during the week. I had made some blackberry jam, and after extracting the seeds I ended...
Suitman
Apr 9, 20183 min read
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End March /Start April 2018 - Week 4: Strawberry & Blackberry Jams, Natural Dying, & Test Projection
I took full advantage of the blackberries I used for making jam. I kept the seedy pulp (strained out) and used it in a natural-dying...
Suitman
Apr 2, 20185 min read
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Dog Food
I make dog food myself at home for my pets. I do this for a few reasons; one being that it enables me to be in full control of the...
946Rider
Mar 29, 20183 min read
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March 2018 - Week 3: Tracey Emin and a 1970s Disco Party
Tracey Emin is well known for her autobiographical approach to art. Her work deals with life from a personal perspective. She is best...
Suitman
Mar 26, 20182 min read
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