Book of the Week 3 – Local is Our Future
Local is Our Future by Helena Norberg-Hodge This book, Local is Our Future is a book about globilisation and about hope. HNH spent time observing the people of Ladakh, known as Little Tibet as they have been affected by the outside world. Their happy and peaceful existence was destroyed by the incroachment of progress. Rather, […]
Book of the Week 2 – At Risk , by Stella Rimington.
At Risk by Stella Rimington At Risk Stella Rimington was the first woman to be Director General of MI5, Britain’s counter-intelligence service, so far she is the only woman ever to have served in the post. It was ineveitable, I suppose, that she should take to writing espionage and terrorism books to earn a crust. […]
Book of the Week, 1 – The Death of Grass
The Death of Grass by John Christopher Each week I want to highlight what I am reading at the moment. To start with is a great book. The Death of Grass. The Death of Grass An easy choice this week. I first read this years ago, it must have been in the 60s. It was […]
Phil’s British Heart Foundation Donation – you know it makes sense
