This website is intended to identify and develop the ideas needed to rescue humanity and our fellow creatures from what is now the brink of total disaster — for if only we did conceptually simple things well then we and our fellow creatures could still be looking forward to a long and glorious future: the next million years for starters.
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The Big Idea is divided into the following chapters:
The pic — of me (CT) among some of John Letts’ Heritage wheat in Buckinghamshire — encapsulates some of the prime themes of The Great Re-Think. For John raises genetically diverse cereals on soils of low fertility year-on-year: no fertilizer, no pesticide, no herbicide, no digging, no fallow, and all wonderfully wildlife-friendly: key principles of agroecology applied to arable. All this is the complete opposite of the modern, industrial trend — monocultures of uniform crops chemicalized to the hilt. To rescue the world at this late hour we need to apply such radical thinking to all aspects of life.
Thanks Carol – I’ve order some OFFO tape. The info about fruit fly vinegar is interesting but I also won’t…
Hi Suzanne The tape I used is OFFO. Yes, I’ve tried CDs but it takes quite a bit more of…
Thanks again Colin for your thoughts and points of discussion. I hope below to take up a few thoughts after…
Thanks for your feedback Carol. I shall look for the tape you suggest but have also had some success hanging…
Dear Colin, Thank you for your latest newsletter. Over recent weeks I have been reflecting on the current global state…