Still Re-Cycling……

By Bernie Bell

The Coronavirus is….happening.  America is going up in flames in a Bonfire of the Vanities  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bonfire_of_the_Vanities  – based on the vanity of the President.

And we, the  ’ordinary’ people, as always, try to get on with our lives.  Extinction Rebellion has been over-shadowed a bit – though there was a peaceful gathering in London, it wasn’t reported on much.

https://twitter.com/LewisMcKenzie94/status/1266722802901680129

You don’t get so much Media coverage, if you’re peaceful.

We still need to pay attention to what is happening to the natural world, to our planet – the basic – planet.

Plastic still isn’t going away – there’s an awful lot of single use plastic involved in PPE – through necessity – but, it is plastic, and it’s there, along with the rest of the plastic being churned out and thrown away.

Coronavirus: Discarded disposable gloves on the street in Nottingham by photographer Dan Giannopoulos @DGianPhoto. ‘Artefacts of the paranoia and panic that people are feeling under the immense pressure of this invisible killer’. @CHATArchhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-52188627 …

Photographer Dan Giannopoulos on the discarded disposable gloves he has been finding on his daily walk.

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And so, we need to make single use into, at least, double use whenever we can.  This….

recycling plastic credit Bell

…..contained cupcakes. I ate them!  And now it will become a neat little propagator….

recycling plastic credit Bell

….on the shelves in the garage window, for  – courgettes?  parsnips? The things we have a bit of trouble ‘getting going’ without a greenhouse.  Perfick –  and…I enjoyed the cupcakes!!!

Or, maybe looking at it in a different light – an image for the Pier Arts Centre Christmas Exhibition?  Another ‘use’ for an ordinary plastic container.

recycling plastic credit Bell

 

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