Important safety tip

Moth larvae can eat right through those crappy brown paper / cellophane bags the health food shop sells you whole grains in. They leave telltale pinprick holes. They cannot, however, eat through a snap-top acrylic canister.

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Still on the subject of food, I made pancakes for brunch with half white flour (bad for diabetes), and half a mixture of almond meal, wheat germ, and soy drink powder (plus an egg, soy milk, salt and a topping of maple syrup). Two hours later, I got an 8.9. It worked!

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There are Chernobyl eye witnesses on the radio. No-one told them what had happened. One describes the morning after the accident: the feeling of spring, the wonderful fresh air, smelling like air from the mountains.

I think I'll switch it off.

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I found a vodka mudshake which had rolled behind something in the sunroom! BOOZE!!!

Doctor Who DVD commentary drinking game

Whenever anyone says "Hooray", take a drink.