It’s so easy for us to pop down to the local store and buy a bottle of milk. We don’t stop and think how this milk got into this nice clean bottle and is sitting in the fridge waiting for us to buy it! But where did it come from? A cow on the farmers … Continue reading Farming – Renewable resources
Tag: Life
Hazardous Waste
It’s the year 2080. Homer Simpson is gone, the Springfield Power Station has closed down – there are no TVs to power The Simpson’s antics. The Earth is covered in a green glowing substance. Lakes and rivers bubble radioactive material. There are no green trees, no animals, no adults and no children. It is strangely … Continue reading Hazardous Waste
Our Environment
One of the forgotten values in the modern world is the love of the environment. We live in silvered cityscapes. Cement and Chrome decorate our world like trees in a forest. The only truly natural element that we city-folk see is the sky…and that is often discoloured by smog and light-pollution. Our only connection to … Continue reading Our Environment
Halloween Tribe Special! Part Two…
Q: Do you like pumpkin pie? Jennyfer Jewell (ELLIE): “Actually I’ve never tried it! It’s more of an American thing”. Michelle Ang (TAISAN): “I’ve never tried it… but I don’t think so!!! Pumpkin in a pie??? Nah!!”. Dwayne Cameron (BRAY): “It’s okay but I prefer blueberry pie”. Ari Boyland (K.C): “To be honest I have … Continue reading Halloween Tribe Special! Part Two…
Halloween Tribe Special! Part One…
We had a chat to some of the cast members to see what they thought of Halloween! And there are some photos here of the Tribe cast members in Halloween gear to check out… who do you recognise?… Q: What does Halloween mean to you? Jennyfer Jewell (ELLIE): “Candy, parties, all my mates dressing up … Continue reading Halloween Tribe Special! Part One…
Christmas and The Tribe
Mince pies… Santa Claus… the birth of Jesus… songs like “We wish you a merry Christmas” and “The First Noel”… These are all famous aspects of Christmas in the real world today. But what would Christmas be like in the world of the Tribe, how would it differ from the real world celebration of Christmas … Continue reading Christmas and The Tribe
Easter in Tribeworld…
Easter. It means many things to many people – everything from the resurrection of Jesus to chocolate eggs, from little spring chickens to the fabled Easter Bunny and his basket of eggs. But what would Easter be like in Tribeworld? This worldview article takes a look at Easter in Tribeworld… COLD HOT CROSS BUNS? We … Continue reading Easter in Tribeworld…
Birthdays Part 3
THE HISTORY OF STAR SIGNS There are many people who live their day to day lives by their horoscopes. These people look in the newspaper every day or actually go and visit astrologists to see what their horoscopes say before they can get on with their normal lives. Star signs have been around for many … Continue reading Birthdays Part 3
Worldview on Birthdays
Some religions do not believe in the celebration and people in some walks of life have no cause for such a celebration. Some families or cultures celebrate their special day in a very different way to other families or cultures. This grubby group seem to have had a paint party! Would tribal people celebrate birthdays? … Continue reading Worldview on Birthdays
Halloween
This week we take a look at all things spooky, scary and spine tingling!” Fair is foul and foul is fair. Hover through the fog and filthy air.” Shakespeare, Macbeth THE HISTORY OF HALLOWEEN It is said that the celebration of Halloween first began around 2000 years ago with the Celts. Celtic people celebrated their … Continue reading Halloween