Pet Corner – From cereal munchies to serial monsters
The alarming incidence of children terrorising animals is rising. The largest independent broadcaster’s video footage of children, primary school ages, targeting creatures with catapults. Such “grooming” of children is used
Opel Astra – Silent night. And day.
The battery-powered Opel Astra feels a lot like the petrol-powered Opel Astra. Only smoother and quieter. It’s a good one. I drove the electric Astra around for a few days.
Wine – Lady Baga
Lady Baga is the name of this wine from Quinta do Vallado, an unusual name that I imagine comes from the elegant and approachable character of this relatively young wine
This glamorous avant-garde hotel is in perfect harmony with rural Portugal
Last weekend, my wife and I treated ourselves to the most fabulous hotel we have ever stayed in. It is on the west coast of Portugal, an easy drive from
Mar Shopping Algarve hosts dog massage course
Led by French canine massage specialist Catherine Arrais, the event is open to all Woofland by Iron Dog at Mar Shopping Algarve in Loulé will host a dog massage course
Instagram food
After fast food and microwaveable food, the latest to bombard consumers with its lip-smacking photographs is Instagram food. However, unlike the first two, which can be bought and eaten (if
More about moods – Part 2
So, where were we? Oh yes, we were talking about how our emotions, feelings and thoughts colour our moods. As promised, I’ve put some information from my favourite authors, professors
How do you employ a gardener (or a garden company)
A skilled gardener offers far more than mere watering and weeding – avoid the noisy machines and go for knowledge and experience. What work needs doing? Gardeners, garden companies, and the services
Police help ‘rescue’ beggars’ dwarf rabbits
Police in Lisbon, supporting the city’s Animal Ombudsman (‘Provedoria dos Animais’) and SOS Coelhos Portugal (SOS Rabbits Portugal), have ‘rescued’ (for this read ‘removed to an animal refuge’) eight dwarf
Stock the flavour!
Equally to physicists who search for the origins of the universe, cooks of all ages are on the hunt for flavour. In this regard, much evidence points to the stock.