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Space Age Plastic
What can resist applications of bio washing flakes, soda crystals, grease-stripper, scouring powder, toothpaste, drain cleaner and pure unadulterated bleach? The stains on plastic garden chairs of course.
I scrubbed with steel wool. I scraped with a knife. I spent two fruitless hours and the stains wouldn’t shift.
What are these chairs made from? Some technology [...]
Where are the Plastic Bags of Yesteryear
The Chinese will ban free plastic bags by June, but the Australian Government wants all of ours gone entirely by December of this year. Finito. Apparently there are some 5 billion of these bags floating around the place, getting into landfill, choking our wildlife, and turning up on our beaches when you least expect [...]
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