Black Gold – Out now to buy on DVD
Black Gold , the movie highlighting the plight of Ethiopian coffee growers, is now out to buy on DVD. We’ve blogged about it a couple of times, but you can read Vic’s in depth...
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Want to know a Gigantic secret?
Introducing Gigantic – the ethical ticketing agency whose mission is to put the love back into seeing great live music. Gigantic are dedicated to giving the best customer service in town. How many ticket...
Hallowe’en
Upon that night, when fairies light, On Cassilis Downans dance, Or owre the lays, in splendid blaze, On sprightly coursers prance; Or for Colean the route is ta’en, Beneath the moon’s pale beams; There,...
Whole Pumpkin Baked with Cream
Fresh from River Cottage, Hugh Fearnley–Whittingstall cooks up a seasonal pumpkin recipe perfect for those chilly autumn nights. Well, autumn looks like it’s finally arrived with a vengeance. Walking into work this morning I...
Divine Delights – Apricots
These might be the best invention ever. Take some delicious Divine Dark Chocolate and coat whole, dried apricots in it. Shazam! Dried whole apricots, richly covered in Divine dark chocolate. These really have to...
Sign the Pledge: Refuse to Dissect
Hey kids, don’t you know it’s wrong to cut up little cute mice and froggies? No? Well, it is! So stop it! Sign the Pledge: Refuse to Dissect is the latest campaign from peta2.com,...
Is Honey Good for You?
It’s been eulogised in holy scriptures, but is honey actually good for you? Fig 1: Apis mellifera, the Western or European honey bee © All rights reserved, Lord V1 Honey has been eulogized in...
If it’s melted, it’s ruined!
That’s the awesome new slogan from Ben and Jerry’s latest e-mail, and in case you haven’t seen it, they’re looking for young people, age 18-30 to travel on an expedition to the Arctic to...
No more dirty water
Here’s a great invention, it’s a water bottle that filters dirty H20 to make lovely clean potable water. Read the full story at the telegraph’s site. Includes fascinating facts about the size of a...