http://www.g-lish.org Income generation, re-generation, next generation Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:28:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 G-lishBloghttp://feedburner.google.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/pfRgCPniIYA/ http://www.g-lish.org/writing/five-years-of-faking-it-part-i-2/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:54:36 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1162 http://www.g-lish.org/writing/five-years-of-faking-it-part-i-2//feed 0 But then you have your Clint Eastwood’s and The Smiths and the Dame Judi’s. “Go ahead, make my seven thousand awesomely committed days, because I started something I couldn’t finish, my Shakespearean...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/pfRgCPniIYA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/writing/five-years-of-faking-it-part-i-2/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/ChdYhv9SSXY/ http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/green-global-warming-g-lish/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:39:49 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1103 http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/green-global-warming-g-lish//feed 0 It's really not difficult to make small changes that will significantly impact our ability to fight global warming so that we can each do our best to help stay below critical levels. We will...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/ChdYhv9SSXY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/green-global-warming-g-lish/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/yMvVi3qGyLM/ http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bolga-basket-photo/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:40:54 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1092 http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bolga-basket-photo//feed 0 A selection of photos of the recent recycled Bolga baskets from Bolgatanga in Ghana at Trashy Bags in Accra. . . . &#8594; Read More: Photos: Recycled Bolga baskets Related posts:Trashy in Name...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/yMvVi3qGyLM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bolga-basket-photo/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/LbE-5AsQA_k/ http://www.g-lish.org/blogging/cool-people-care/#comments Sun, 08 Aug 2010 13:03:37 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1087 http://www.g-lish.org/blogging/cool-people-care//feed 2 One of mCool People Carey favourite recent discoveries online is Cool People Care. It's a site aimed at younger people to motivate youth (and anyone for that matter) to get involved in positive...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/LbE-5AsQA_k" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/blogging/cool-people-care/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/L7FwDOj1Kos/ http://www.g-lish.org/green/global-warming-ice/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:07:01 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1078 http://www.g-lish.org/green/global-warming-ice//feed 0 Did you know that ice acts as a CO2 vault? Did you know that when ice melts way up in the Arctic circle it releases CO2 that was previously trapped into the atmosphere? . . . &#8594; Read More: The...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/L7FwDOj1Kos" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/green/global-warming-ice/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/FqyavXnCkhU/ http://www.g-lish.org/travel/45-tonne-elephants/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:06:38 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1070 http://www.g-lish.org/travel/45-tonne-elephants//feed 3 Very soon we will be bringing you sustainable living and travel tips: implementable changes you can make to your daily habits to reduce your impact on the planet's resources. The focus is one step at...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/FqyavXnCkhU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/travel/45-tonne-elephants/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/1gV4RjBofwE/ http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/dirty-ghana-video/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 15:55:19 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1055 http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/dirty-ghana-video//feed 0 This is what CNN had to show about Trashy Bags (hint, click the link for brilliant images about the problem): When British entrepreneur Stuart Gold saw Accra's plastic problem he recognized an...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/1gV4RjBofwE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/dirty-ghana-video/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/-RVau5MorEU/ http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bolga-baskets-ghana/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:30:34 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1049 http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bolga-baskets-ghana//feed 0 Bolga Baskets: Each basket uses 170 pure water plastic bags on average, and about 1.7 yards of recycled cloth, that would otherwise be burnt along with the plastic. . . . &#8594; Read More: Trashy...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/-RVau5MorEU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bolga-baskets-ghana/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/cfPJNTKq-h8/ http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bags-ghana-3/#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:59:19 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1043 http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bags-ghana-3//feed 0 If you would rather enjoy your plastic on the outside, then take a twenty minute trip to Trashy Bags in Accra where plastic is recycled into brilliant, handmade bags and purses. . . . &#8594; Read...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/cfPJNTKq-h8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-bags-ghana-3/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~3/KFBOv0TGB2M/ http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-products-ghana-baskets/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:18:46 +0000 Gayle Pescud http://www.g-lish.org/?p=1036 http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-products-ghana-baskets//feed 2 A stroll along any road in virtually any city or village in Ghana invites ugly scenes: plastic rubbish virtually everywhere. It’s one of the major complaints tourists have about traveling in Ghana. ...<br/> <br/> All about life, work, travel and volunteering in Ghana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/G-lishBlog/~4/KFBOv0TGB2M" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.g-lish.org/g-lish/recycled-products-ghana-baskets/