Archive - The Grasshopper

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More musings on the staff of life.

Jan 14

This week, The Grasshopper has mostly been thinking about the staff of life.

Jan 14

The Grasshopper wishes glædelig jul to all his readers.

Dec 24, 2021

How many more hidden treasures are Historic England locking away?

Dec 17, 2021

Announcing the launch of a new Substack newsletter from the author of The Grasshopper

Dec 10, 2021

The Grasshopper has always thought the drum-buffer-rope method is worth knowing about. It can cut down stress in life – perhaps it IS life!

Dec 3, 2021

New for Winter 21/22!

Dec 2, 2021

In 2050, how might a Net Zero Native live life? Without the urge to own something that smells of engine and goes brumm brumm?

Nov 29, 2021

Still Got The Blues Listen now (8 min) | Ep 1: Coming Soon

Nov 13, 2021

The government has done an embarrassing U-turn again, this time on amendments to the environment bill. Where does that leave certain MP's who should…

Nov 4, 2021

This whole business of understanding what on earth these Net Zero geeks are banging on about is like green onions.

Oct 29, 2021

Smallholders and garden farmers give animals names. And once named, eating them becomes, well, tricky.

Oct 22, 2021

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