The Road From Home is a short film written and directed by Valerie Chiang in 2013. The film was produced as part of Valerie’s film production curriculum at the University of Southern California. It tells the story of two siblings going on a road trip in a Volksvagen Camper Van after their parents’s recent death. Travelling around scenic locations of the Californian … Read More
Stay: Tune Hotel Liverpool St London
Last weekend one of the members of the Future Positive team travelled to London to meet some people and find inspiration for the website. Whilst planning the trip and looking for accommodation, Tune Hotels kindly offered us a discounted stay at their Liverpool St hotel. Scroll down to find out more about Igor’s stay at the hotel. For those of … Read More
How to organise your toolbox like a professional
Do you consider yourself handy? With home improvement projects spiking during the recent lockdowns, it’s likely more and more of us do. DIY sales soared over summer – but are you looking after your tools and equipment like a professional would? More than a mere matter of pride, efficient toolbox organisation can keep expensive items in top condition and make … Read More
4 reasons why turntables are making a comeback this year
In 2020, vinyl sales were the highest since the early nineties with over 4 million vinyl LPs purchased. With the rise of music streaming in the last decade, it’s fair to say that this resurgence in “physical music” is surprising. Here are four reasons why we think turntables are so popular amongst the younger generation. Image via Unsplash It’s something … Read More
Bookshelf: Métier, Small Businesses in London
Métier, Small Businesses in London, is a book by Laura Braun about small-scale independent and specialist businesses in the capital and the people who run them. In a time when the high streets of London are taking on a more and more corporate character, this book offers an unusual and interesting perspective on the city and an insight into the working … Read More