Yesterday I and my friend Gilliane left Western civilization in our dust.  We drove south along the foothills of the Darling Range.  Around a 100kms south we veered left up into the scarp and the granite and the jarrah.  We stopped at a view point...

Well the whole world has been making the numbers 350 in various ways today.  Here’s what we did in Perth, Australia… This morning we first formed a critical mass of bikes riding through the centre of our city, causing cars to stop and make way for...

Fremantle just elected Brad Pettitt as mayor, a man who means what he says when he talks environmental protection.  I got to shake his hand on Saturday night and pay my respects.  But for those of us who care about the natural world, most of...

A Swamp Spider Orchid, or Caladenia paludosa. This morning I went to walk around some damplands vegetation in Forrestdale (south-east of Fremantle near Armadale) with the folks from Perth’s Wetlands Conservation Society. This Spider Orchid is...

Its been a while, but now spring is here it is time to start the film series again. Kicking off with a documentary about black and sticky stuff… Nearly seven billion of us depend on it. Yet which of us really understands what it is, where it comes...