http://treevolution.co.za/2009/03/earth-hour-was-fun-lets-do-it-more-often/ Just another WordPress site Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:39:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://treevolution.co.za/2009/03/earth-hour-was-fun-lets-do-it-more-often/#comment-163 Tracy Tue, 31 Mar 2009 09:48:46 +0000 http://www.treevolution.co.za/?p=2777#comment-163 We also switched off everything we could (TV, radio, laptops, etc) and read stories to our children by candlelight, before settling down for a good old chat, the sort that we just don't have often enough when all the electrical stuff is on. It reminded me of a wonderful evening we had with a friend back in England when the lights went out for 4 hours (fuse problem that we needed an electrician to fix). We chatted, laughed, played guitar and sang, and then made a cup of tea with Pete's storm kettle. It was such an adventure, sometimes the simplest things are. We also switched off everything we could (TV, radio, laptops, etc) and read stories to our children by candlelight, before settling down for a good old chat, the sort that we just don’t have often enough when all the electrical stuff is on. It reminded me of a wonderful evening we had with a friend back in England when the lights went out for 4 hours (fuse problem that we needed an electrician to fix). We chatted, laughed, played guitar and sang, and then made a cup of tea with Pete’s storm kettle. It was such an adventure, sometimes the simplest things are.

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