Of all the subjects that people search for on this blog (according, anyhow, to its very nice little stats programme) the two that come up most frequently are PPD in hair dye – and kefir. For those who are interested in hair dye, I have been doing a bit of research and will …
Thomas Ball, photographer
It is purely down to Thomas Ball, who is neither electrosensitive nor has any particular connection with anyone who is, that today's excellent article by Nicholas Blincoe on electrosensitivity appeared in the Guardian Weekend. He became interested in the condition a couple of …
Egg-free, gluten-free, dairy-free apple cake for Easter Sunday!
Those on egg-free diets have a really frustrating time. Because there are relatively few of them (nowhere near as many as are on gluten or dairy-free diets), they tend to get sidelined, both in terms of recipes and 'made' products. So, with the prospect of a nice Easter …
Freedom from Torture
The Radio 4 Appeal for next Sunday, Easter Sunday, will be for an organisation called Freedom from Torture, formerly known as the Medical Foundation for the Care of the Victims of Torture – the only organisation in the UK dedicated solely to the rehabilitation of torture …
Investors in telecoms companies, beware…
All companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange are required to detail all known business risks for their investors; these documents need to be lodged withthe US Securities and Exchange Commission and can be viewed by anyone who can plough their way through the many thousands …