This article amused me, with its headline “Revealed, the menu tricks that make you FAT”. You have probably already guessed its going to be a Daily Mail article. The article looks at the various marketing “tricks” that restaurants use to make you more likely to purchase certain things on their menu such as using a…
Month: July 2014
Apps for Children
Anyone who has children will appreciate how useful a tablet device or smartphone is for keeping them amused when all else fails. This article lists 25 apps which are good for keeping children entertained on long journeys. many listed here are a little too advanced for my children right now, but a firm favourite here…
The First Plums
The raspberries have been coming thick and fast for the last month but are now finally just starting to come to an end. There is always another crop ready to take its place with the first of the plums just starting to become ready. We have 4 plum trees in the garden, both yellow plums…