planet earth

  • The Svalbard Global Seed Bank

    The Svalbard Global Seed Bank

    The world is a great place to live in.  Although it isn’t perfect, there are many wonderful initiatives out there created by people who strive to do good for society, for mankind, for this earth.  If only there were more initiatives out there.  On the iPad Alex had downloaded the National Geographic Magazine which has…

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  • At 8.30pm today we had Earth Hour. An hour when everyone worldwide together turned off unecessary lights and gave the world a much needed rest. I think it’s a wonderful initiative and one that I hope continues on every year. Perhaps it will gather momentum and move to be twice a year. Who knows.. it’s…

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  • Earlier this morning rain poured down in Bangkok as if the Gods were angry at us. Sounds of thunder roared all over Bangkok alternating with flashes of lightning. Wind gushed against the window, flowing through trees and reorganizing the branches; making them look as if they had just got out of bed. It rained so…

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