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Zero-waste pantry, local markets, work clothes and dog food
Continuing on with my quest to solve all of my zero-waste problems I've hit a tiny bit of a road block. The pantry. 2 weeks ago I...
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OverturnTheTables
- Jan 5
- 2 min
Zero-waste cleaning and self-care ordered online
Since the Source foods near me has recently closed down, it has been a struggle to get cleaning products and some self-care products. I...
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OverturnTheTables
- Dec 29, 2022
- 6 min
Revisiting zero-waste and shampoo
I'm a huge believer in new years resolutions. Like Easter but without the chocolate. But I am a big believer that you should start them a...
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OverturnTheTables
- Nov 16, 2022
- 6 min
The Redcycle problem
This is now the third time that I’ve tried to write this post about the issue of waste in Australia and what needs to happen for us to...
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OverturnTheTables
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
Still converting
Wow, it has been over a year since I last wrote a blog post! In all honesty it has just been because I've been so busy working and doing...
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OverturnTheTables
- Apr 10, 2021
- 1 min
Teilhard and Nones
I'm reading an interesting book that was recommended to me by a friend. It is called 'Making all things new: catholicity, cosmology,...
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OverturnTheTables
- Mar 30, 2021
- 2 min
Going Vegan for Lent
With the minor exception of an emergency vegetarian pie dinner, one night out in Maryborough, some milk to save me one night from a very...
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OverturnTheTables
- Mar 11, 2021
- 8 min
Sacred People Sacred Earth
These are the demands of thousands of people of faith to their governments today. Around the globe, there are people marching, singing...
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OverturnTheTables
- Feb 28, 2021
- 2 min
Being vegan for Lent
"Can you stop telling lies about what veganism is, and can you stop telling everyone I'm vegan!" - These were the actual words that came...
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OverturnTheTables
- Dec 12, 2020
- 2 min
One less meat dish at Christmas
Prawns, ham, chicken and cheese. These are some of the foods I have fond memories of as a kid at Christmas time. I hated prawns though......
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OverturnTheTables
- Dec 11, 2020
- 1 min
My gift to you is an experience
This year, one of my goals was to give everyone an experience for their birthday. Dad got a races day, which he basically organised...
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OverturnTheTables
- Dec 5, 2020
- 4 min
Poverty
When most people mention poverty, they think specifically about being poor and having no money. But a uni student, can be poor, and have...
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OverturnTheTables
- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min
Dirt = poverty?
2 years ago, if you asked me what the difference is between soil and dirt...I couldn't tell you. But now I definitely have a pretty good...
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OverturnTheTables
- Nov 25, 2020
- 6 min
Initial thoughts on Fratelli Tutti
Fratelli Tutti, the new encyclical from Pope Francis has some very interesting sections into it. Having now finished it, I am going to...
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OverturnTheTables
- Nov 22, 2020
- 2 min
Soap making
For my birthday this year I asked for some soap making equipment. I found out there are really 2 ways to make soaps. Either you make it...
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OverturnTheTables
- Nov 17, 2020
- 1 min
"Yeh your dog has a bigger carbon footprint than a 4-wheel drive..
But so does your baby, maybe you ought to trade him in for a Prius WHAT?" ***epic piano solo*** If you have never heard the song before,...
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OverturnTheTables
- Nov 15, 2020
- 2 min
Happy National Recycling Week!
This week is #NationalRecyclingWeek and I don't know about you, but I find recycling very confusing. Anyone who has been to a workshop...
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OverturnTheTables
- Nov 4, 2020
- 4 min
The more you know...
Recently I’ve been trying to learn more about economic systems. My knowledge is not extensive by any means, but I found a few concept...
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OverturnTheTables
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Melbourne Cup
I've never really been a big fan of horse racing. Might be something to do with the fact my Grandad had a gambling problem and used to...
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OverturnTheTables
- Oct 30, 2020
- 3 min
I'm a bit done,
But, I'm still going to keep going. This is literally my mantra when it comes to recycling in schools. I want to share a bit of the...
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