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The World (on/at/and) My Feet…

Posted in General rubbish, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish ideas, tagged , , , , , , on 26 June 2009 | 3 Comments »

It’s crafty Friday yet again.
A few creative mums and I usually get together once a week for a bit of cutting, sticking or Morsbagging and today we decided to draw pictures all over each other – henna pictures to be precise and what a giggle it was.
We used a couple of the henna book complete [...]

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Hair today, gone tomorrow and other things…

Posted in General rubbish, Rubbish Interviews, Rubbish Media, Rubbish celebrities, Rubbish events, Rubbish news, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 16 June 2009 | 10 Comments »

Afternoon all and sundry.
After many happy years of gert lush long hair flapping about in any sort of a wind, I decided to have it all lopped off.
It was a decision I took a few weeks ago and I thought I’d just kick it around a bit before heading for the scissors to see if [...]

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Rubbish Chick Drives in the Eco-Rally

Posted in General rubbish, Rubbish celebrities, Rubbish events, Rubbish news, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 5 June 2009 | 2 Comments »

Morning all!
Yes, I know, long time no natter, well, I’ve been up to my ears talking rubbish!
I’ve been doing lots of Lit Fests which are great fun and doing talks around the country on ways to cut the crud out of your life and save yourself a fortune in the process (by the way, if [...]

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A Weekend of Talking Rubbish!

Posted in General rubbish, Rubbish events, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish ideas, Rubbish on the Radio, Rubbish recipes, Tracey Smith reads from her Book of Rubbish Ideas, tagged , , , , on 2 May 2009 | 2 Comments »

Hi all!
Just a shortie, boy have I got a packed weekend ahead of me. 
On Saturday, I’ll be broadcasting an hour of my ‘Slow Down and Green Up’ radio show (usual slot every Wednesday between 10 and 1pm) in celebration of the fact that our radio station has been broadcasting for 40 years to the hospital [...]

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A Few of My Favourite Bits from UK Aware

Posted in Food rubbish, General rubbish, Household rubbish, Paper rubbish, Plastic rubbish, Rubbish celebrities, Rubbish events, Rubbish ideas, Rubbish news, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 20 April 2009 | 4 Comments »

I’m back in the saddle after spending 3 days up ‘in the smoke’ (that’s London to you missus) attending www.ukaware.com.
I was helping Dave Hampton (the Carbon Coach) to host the speaker panels that were on Friday and Saturday and sat on a panel too on Saturday afternoon.
It was an amazing event – Mr OOFFOO himself, [...]

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Events: Tracey Smith Brings ‘Rubbish’ to Dorchester Literary & Arts Festival

Posted in General rubbish, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish news, Rubbish recipes, Tracey Smith reads from her Book of Rubbish Ideas, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on 10 February 2009 | 2 Comments »

Well, not literally you understand.
I’ve been asked to attend the Dorchester Festival to give a reading from my Book of Rubbish Ideas and do a demonstration on how to make my Fabulous Rubbish Flatbreads.
I must confess, it’s the first lit fest I’ve been confirmed to attend this year and I’m beside myself with excitement.  It’s [...]

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Rubbish on the Radio: For your listening pleasure this week

Posted in General rubbish, Household rubbish, Rubbish movies, Rubbish news, Rubbish on the Radio, Win free tickets to the Odeon, tagged , , , , , , on 3 February 2009 | Leave a Comment »

It’s almost time to go dashing through the snow in my one horse open sleigh (ok, I lied, there’s no sleigh, but it would certainly come in handy this week) to broadcast Slow Down and Green Up on the radio.
Between 10am and 1pm GMT on Wednesday, I’ll be talking about all the things that have [...]

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Rubbish on the Radio: to entertain your ears this week

Posted in General rubbish, Rubbish Interviews, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish on the Radio, Win free tickets to the Odeon, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on 20 January 2009 | 7 Comments »

Happy days!
It’s mid-week – not that I’m wishing the week away – and it’s time for my regular trip to the Apple studios in Taunton to broadcast Slow Down and Green Up to a willing audience.
Today, between 10am and 1pm, I’ll be talking natural face masks with Jude from the local branch of Lush and [...]

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Rubbish on the Radio: Non-Smelly Eco-Pits and Free Cinema Tickets

Posted in General rubbish, Rubbish Interviews, Rubbish on the Radio, Win free tickets to the Odeon, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 7 January 2009 | 10 Comments »

It’s Wednesday and time again for my weekly radio show, ‘Slow Down and Green Up’.
Between 10am-1pm today I’ll be skillfully lacing together a 3-hour extention of The Book of Rubbish Ideas, packed full of great music and chat showing you how to live more sustainbly!
Today I’ll also be talking to a very nice lady from [...]

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The Work/Life Balance: Don’t Have a Rubbish One (and some seriously sneaky peeks at what’s coming next…)

Posted in General rubbish, Household rubbish, Rubbish activism, Win a copy of The Book of Rubbish Ideas, tagged , , , , , , , on 24 December 2008 | 12 Comments »

Seasons Greetings to all,
It’s Christmas Eve and following a short trip to London, I’m now home in the bosom of my lovely family and preparing for a few days of non-work related fun!
For the past five months, with the kind assistance of dear Thomas, I’ve delivered a rubbish post-a-day to tantalise you, to tempt, to [...]

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