What a great city! And what lovely friendly people! Just do not ever try to get there up the M6 on a Friday night..... Our introduction to said friendliness was a taxi driver who found us (Cressida, Alex and I) peering despairingly through the rain, in the dark, at an Albert …
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Despite lots of enquiries about kefir, Gill Jacobs' excellent article and and a nagging guilty conscience, since our kefir grains gave up the ghost a couple of years ago, I have not got round to getting another lot started. However, the matter was taken out of my hands by …
Running with the hare and hunting with the hounds
Treading the narrow path of virtue while still earning enough to keep a roof over your head is not always that easy. Last week, the splendid new Archbishop of Cantebury found himself in the embarrassing position of vowing to put pay-day loan operators out of business only to …
Healthy vending – there is such a thing?….
That was the response of 80% plus of those who took part in our vending survey at the Allergy and FreeFrom Show last weekend. But why? A vending machine is only a box. There is absolutely nothing instrinsically either healthy to unhealthy about it. But because, over the last 40 …
Pizza Express gluten free – does it deliver?
With a somewhat belated nod in the direction of Coeliac Awareness Week, I decided to go and try that Pizza Express gluten-free pizza that I was raving on about two weeks ago. Would it live up to expectations?..... Well, I am delighted to say that it did! Thin, crisp and not at …