WTS Blog 2.0

Posts originally put on my first blog the Walk to School 2.0 blog.

Robo-pop

I bought a copy of the Mirror today. Not a paper I usually buy, but there was an article about walking to school in it – which I had written the press release for. My eye was drawn, however, by the story about lollypop people being armed with video cameras hidden in their lollypops as …

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boy, 16, builds bicycle entirely out of wood

http://www.leevalley.com/newsletters/Woodworking/2/3/article1.htm I came across this while I was looking for examples of “pimped” bicycle trailers. I guess it is the ultimate in sustainable transport! This 16 year old built an entire bicycle out of wood – including a wooden chain, and a ratchet system so he can go downhill without having to pedal. It is …

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Social Networking for Charities: MyActionAid.com

Last week I went to a peer sharing event organised by oneworld about social networking. The session started with a chat about MyActionaid.org.uk. Myactionaid is a social network for people raising money for the charity ActionAid.It allows each fund raiser to blog about their exploits, and add photos etc onto their profile. Supporters can comment, …

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