bloggy Monday

Well, what have I done for my planet today? Not much I'm afraid : resisted the temptation to water what was once "a lawn"- well something flattish and yellowish, still waiting for the long overdue September downpour that usually marks the end of summer in these parts; switched off a couple of unnecessary lights at school and at home; discussed the potential threats to our environment with students who can't think why it makes good sense (even business sense) to pay some Ecuadoran forest inhabitants for not exploiting their underground oil reserves; and came home to do something most environmentally unfriendly and hugely carbon-footprinting (if such an adjective can be invented):

BOIRE UN TI-PUNCH

I sat down to a glass of Martinican white rhum with a twist of lime shipped all the way from Mexico and a spoonful of brown sugar imported direct from my native Guadeloupe, because after reading Cristiana's lovely post about her home country, I needed to let myself be carried away by nostalgia.
So sorry planet, but you know, most days I stick to Provence wine.