Archive for Archive for April, 2008
Let them eat Vegemite!
Incredibly, the Chinese Government, not content with making a visit to China substantially more complex and unappealing, have placed a ban on Vegemite!
Not just vegemite of course, but muesli bars, weetbix and protein shakes intended for the consumption of our delicately strung sportsmen and women.
Can you believe this? Our athletes will be forced to eat [...]
Space Age Plastic
What can resist applications of bio washing flakes, soda crystals, grease-stripper, scouring powder, toothpaste, drain cleaner and pure unadulterated bleach? The stains on plastic garden chairs of course.
I scrubbed with steel wool. I scraped with a knife. I spent two fruitless hours and the stains wouldn’t shift.
What are these chairs made from? Some technology [...]
Anzac Biscuits Recipe
It’s been a while since I shared a recipe and, inspired by the Anzac posts over at Downunder Update, I offer here my Great-Aunt Sadie’s famous Anzac biscuits. Sadie would belt me for revealing a family secret if she could but, as she’s been dead for forty years, I’m pretty safe.
Let me briefly tell you [...]
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