Just had a lovely morning at the Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton where I often take the kids for holiday arts & crafts sessions. But today was for me – I joined the Woolly Wednesdays knitting & crochet group and I’m glad I did. Apparently this week was a ‘quiet one’ with about 8 ladies [...]
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The Crochet Virgin! (I’ve never done it before!)
Posted January 25th, 2012 by sharon. Comments (4).
Honiton Swap & Share
Posted December 24th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (0).
Just letting you know about an event coming up in East Devon in February 2012. As ‘recycling champion’ for Honiton, my role on the town council is to support events like this and this brings a smile to my face as I’ve wanted to do one of these myself for a little while. So I’m [...]
Fingers Crossed for the Planet!
Posted December 12th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (1).
Another climate change convention over and other year draws to a close. With 2012 just around the corner is it enough for us to be sat with our fingers crossed for the future of our world or worse still not really caring or even aware of what is happening as the temperature is rising higher [...]
Fruity Free-for-all at Community Market !!!
Posted October 29th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (0).
It’s just 5 weeks since our public meeting at Montgomery’s brought together enough like-minds to get a Transition Town group up and running here in Honiton. The steering group (Geoff, Chris, Charlotte, Colin, Rufus, Tina, Sharon, Michelle and Alison) are very pleased to announce the first little project – a fruity free-for-all.
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Appley Fun
Posted October 24th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (0).
Had fun at the Blackdown Hills Transition Group Apple Day yesterday. Cakes, lovely open fire, chatting, homemade soup, tea, spelt bread, spicy hot apple drinks, plants, free seeds, kids playing, crafty stuff, and lots of apples!
Transition Town Honiton – up & running!
Posted September 29th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (0).
As of today, our little town of Honiton joins 458 muller transition initiatives across 34 countries on planet earth! We are registered on the Transition Network site https://www.transitionnetwork.org/initiatives/honiton
Being a ‘muller’ means we are in the ‘mulling it over’ or planning stage of the transition process following a successful first meeting last night. 23 people came [...]
Honiton making the Transition…
Posted August 20th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (1).
The first Honiton Transition Town meeting takes place at 7.30pm on Wednesday 28th September at Montgomery’s on the High Street (next to Ganesha Health Food Shop). We will have representatives from other local transition towns and hopefully a bunch of interested, enthusiastic local people.
We will be discussing the possibility of starting our own transition group and the way [...]