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A New Zealander living in Scotland who loves cargo bikes

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By Rachel M Posted on January 26, 2021

Shopping by bike and cat photos

Last weekend I cycled to Nature’s Larder to get some supplies. It’s a wonderful whole foods shop on Holburn Street. What I love about cycling is I can park right … Continue reading Shopping by bike and cat photos

Categories: JournalTags: cat, cycling, groceries, house plants, indoor plants, pet, photos, plant, shopping, transport, Victoria
By Rachel M Posted on March 24, 2020

Lockdown with exercise #COVID2019

We are now in lockdown. I had hoped it wouldn’t get to this but it seems people have not been obeying the 2m distance rule and so the government yesterday … Continue reading Lockdown with exercise #COVID2019

Categories: JournalTags: coronavirus, COVID2019, grocery stores, lockdown, pandemic, shopping, supermarkets, UK
By Rachel M Posted on March 18, 2020March 18, 2020

University staff now working from home #COVID2019

Ben is working from home starting today. After the Christchurch earthquakes, he was unable to access his office at the university for several months. This time he has had advanced … Continue reading University staff now working from home #COVID2019

Categories: JournalTags: book, coronavirus, covid, free book, ice, online lessons, shopping, supermarkets, UK, work from home
By Rachel M Posted on June 9, 2019June 9, 2019

Can bike paths save the high street?

High streets in Britain are in decline. People say this is due to online shopping and this is undoubtedly part of the cause. It’s so easy to buy goods on … Continue reading Can bike paths save the high street?

Categories: Cycling, JournalTags: Aberdeen, business, cycling, high street, shopping
By Rachel M Posted on February 1, 2018February 1, 2018

Internet Shopping Fail

In wishful anticipation that a lot of people will turn up on Saturday wanting to sign the petition for a bike path on Union Street, I bought some clipboards on … Continue reading Internet Shopping Fail

Categories: JournalTags: idiot, shopping
By Rachel M Posted on January 7, 2018

Is healthy food expensive?

I got a huge bag of fresh fruit and veggies (and a bottle of sweet chilli sauce) from Sainsbury’s today and I was amazed when it only came to £14.39. … Continue reading Is healthy food expensive?

Categories: JournalTags: food, groceries, shopping, Vegan, vegetarian
By Rachel M Posted on June 27, 2017

Fruit and veg boxes

I ordered some fruit and veg boxes from The Organic Delivery Company and so far I’m impressed. The company is based in London but my order still arrived the very … Continue reading Fruit and veg boxes

Categories: JournalTags: box, food, fruit, organic, shopping, supermarket, vegetables
By Rachel M Posted on October 16, 2013

Online shopping in the UK

Yesterday I ordered some groceries online. I thought I had ordered 1kg of carrots and 1kg of bananas.  What I got instead was a single carrot in a bag and … Continue reading Online shopping in the UK

Categories: Journal, UncategorizedTags: delivery, groceries, internet shopping, online shopping, quality of life, shopping, supermarket, supermarkets

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