Monthly Archives: April 2012
Wet, windy, warm weekend in Wales
Thought I’d share some pics from a great weekend spent on the Island of Anglesey. For the last few years my friends and I have been lucky enough to enjoy many trips here, staying in a family property near Trefor … Continue reading
Limboing cockroaches
The second of my projects for the NT environment team is to visit all of the holiday cottages in Wales to carry out energy efficiency audits and to suss out possible opportunities for renewables (http://g.co/maps/b9p38). It’s a big job, but I’m looking … Continue reading
A lightbulb moment
The solar trailer project got me thinking – Keith had had the idea of incorporating a pedal-powered generator to the trailer to demonstrate to people in terms of human effort how much energy is required to to do certain everyday … Continue reading
Ecobuild 2012 “I want one of those!”
Ecobuild is a annual exhibition, which now takes place at ExCeL, London docklands after outgrowing its previous home, Earl’s Court. While Keith and Paul went off in search of new gadgets and gizmos, I went my own way to have a good … Continue reading