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Trashed Again

May 4, 2015by practicalchange 2 Comments

We’ve had pretty intense rain here over the past week. It’s left the beaches, rivers and canals trashed in a literal sense. Walking just 200m along Lake Orr on Saturday […]

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An Australian Story

October 28, 2014by practicalchange Leave a comment

There was once an old man. He had lived in the same lands for 60 years and they had sustained him well. One day, a younger man arrived. He settled […]

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To be or not to be – that is the $1 billion question

October 28, 2014by practicalchange Leave a comment

About an hour and a half away from Luganville, down a pot holed dirt road, children of the small village of Matantas splash about with a spirit that’s carefree. Their […]

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Why are we silent?

September 19, 2014by practicalchange Leave a comment

What’s up people? Is it too politically incorrect to speak up for human rights these days? Are we scared to speak out against those who are determined to trash a […]

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We are all overstayers

July 4, 2014by practicalchange 2 Comments

I listened yesterday to the news on the radio. It told me that unaccompanied illegal migrant children were being deported from America. I can’t begin to imagine the desperation that […]

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Go back to where you came from!

July 4, 2014by practicalchange Leave a comment

Before you label me a racist, I want you to know that I lived for quite some time in north Africa and the Middle East. I once called the Sultanate […]

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Recycling: the Elephant in the Room

July 4, 2014by practicalchange Leave a comment

Originally posted on Capacify:
Another post arising from our recent talk on remanufacturing. (See also: Motorcycle upcycle.) Imagine a car that’s reached the end of its life. It’s been in…

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I Hang My Head in Shame

July 4, 2014by practicalchange Leave a comment

I couldn’t agree more. Let’s stuff our pollies into a plastic orange tub and ship em all off somewhere fun. Maybe then they’re fine a compassion gene.

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Solutions… not problems!

July 4, 2014by practicalchange Leave a comment

I’m going to throw a thought or two out there but don’t expect many to care or dare share/ add to it. First: community service to pay down SPER debt. […]

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