FROM THE RIDGE: Forest fires don’t capture any carbon
20 November 2019
The Australian bushfires have given many of us reason to consider potential future scenarios on this side of the Tasman.
FROM THE RIDGE ARCHIVES
FROM THE RIDGE: It will never get any better than this
12 November 2019
My new Ballance fertiliser rep or nutrient specialist, as they are now called, James Logan asked “What are you doing tonight?”
FROM THE RIDGE: Everybody wants to change the world
4 November 2019
Conundrum, problem, challenge, dilemma, quandary, predicament, hypocrisy, insincerity and double standard.
The end of the world is coming, eventually
22 October 2019
The Eschaton is coming.
There is little doubt.
FROM THE RIDGE: And now for the weather report
14 October 2019
The spring is sprung, the grass is riz.
I wonder where the birdie is.
FROM THE RIDGE: Don’t worry, all’s well with Brexit
7 October 2019
From the Ridge (RTR); Prime Minister Johnson, it’s very good of you to find the time to talk to a rural columnist from the other side of the world.
FROM THE RIDGE: There’s no need for live sports broadcasts
2 October 2019
Time and tide wait for no man.
FROM THE RIDGE: I want to give a townie a big hug
23 September 2019
Time for a more uplifting piece methinks. We have plenty to grizzle about it is true but I think we are in danger of putting ourselves into a blue funk. A what, I hear anyone younger than 60 ask?
FROM THE RIDGE: A compromise must be found on water standards
18 September 2019
Last week Environment Minister David Parker released the National Environment Standard on Freshwater Management and the Government’s new National Policy Statement, which aims to improve water quality for rivers, lakes and wetlands within five years and fix them within a generation.
FROM THE RIDGE: More needed to help prevent suicide
9 September 2019
This column deals with suicide so some might wish to bypass if the subject is too raw or distressing.
