This episode is also available as a blog post: http://upcyclearcade.com/2021/04/20/earth-day-and-the-almanac-2021/

The Almanac and Earth Day connection; the celebration of the earth's beauty and bounty alongside the duty of care we have to preserve it.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://upcyclearcade.com/2021/10/28/the-carbon-footprint-of-our-trip-to-france/

During the half-term break we took a long overdue trip to France to visit my Dad. But with all the attention on climate change and COP26 dominating the news, I wondered just how much our mini-holiday would actually cost the planet.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://upcyclearcade.com/2020/04/11/the-cloud-and-the-silver-lining/

For me...personally...there is a HUGE opportunity to wind back to some basic, more gentle way of life which I would love to continue into the new post-Covid world. The Bygone era revisited perhaps?

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://upcyclearcade.com/2021/10/23/whats-trending-in-upcycled-furniture/

This is a general overview of just some of the tools available at your fingertips to help you flip that winning piece.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://upcyclearcade.com/2021/10/07/breast-cancer-awareness-month-october-2021/

Every October, people all over the world show their support for everyone affected by breast cancer.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://upcyclearcade.com/2021/10/01/is-old-the-new-new/

Upcycling is not just an eco drive, it's a saviour of our heritage albeit with a bit of make-up and a whole lot of bling to boot.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://upcyclearcade.com/2021/12/02/have-a-happy-upcycled-christmas/

Here I will explore a variety of gift ideas with a full range of budgets and effort required. Whichever stands out for you, you know that you will be supporting small businesses, local and global communities and focusing on the eco-friendly.