Living

Water on The Brain

joshua@provokateur.com — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:26:17 -0500

There are many things that would leave a visiting alien greatly confused about us humans. Traffic wardens, leg waxing, Derby City Centre on a Saturday night – our little green friend would find it all most strange. But imagine explaining that oddity known as ‘bottled water’…

Now That’s What I Call Christmas

EveConboy — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 04:33:10 -0600

The shops aren’t belting out the Christmas anthems just yet, but it’s not long now till you get lambasted with Winter Wonderland and Last Christmas every time you pop out for so much as a pint of milk.

Quorn and two veg

EveConboy — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:42:00 -0600

As the long winter nights draw in, there’s nothing better than cooking up a big pot of something warm and meaty. Stews, sausage and mash, chilli con carne… and of course a traditional roast beef with all the trimmings always tastes better when it’s freezing cold and raining outside.

Changing nappies..by choosing reusable or biodegradable

EveConboy — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:59:21 -0600

Marketing is a very clever thing. Before the 1960s, babies' bums mostly sported Terry nappies. Then Procter & Gamble - home to gazillions of household brands including Ariel, Pringles and Gillette - introduced Pampers in the 1960s. The company used its marketing prowess and invested billions of dollars in pushing Pampers to new parents who were too frazzled to put up a fight.

Greening up Halloween

EveConboy — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:57:00 -0500

Get scarily creative and save frightening amounts of cash!

Swish yourself a whole new wardrobe

EveConboy — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:01:13 -0500

A phenomenal 900,000 tonnes of shoes and clothing are thrown away every year in the UK, according to Traid, the textile recycling charity. So why not recycle your clothes among your mates instead? Who’s to say that one woman’s fashion no no isn’t another woman’s yes yes? Plus you get spared the scary credit card bill thumping onto your doormat a few weeks down the line.

Unplug

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:08:51 -0500

Shop Local

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:08:23 -0500

Reusable Sack

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:08:02 -0500

Drink Tap water

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:07:30 -0500