Stifado Stifado is a Greek dish consisting of stewed meat (usually rabbit or beef) and onions. It's been around a quuarter of a ce...

Whatever your religious beliefs, whether you have any, or whether you even celebrate this particular festival, the one thing that we all hav...

Once again this winter the environmentalists have somehow managed to turn off global warming. Here, there's apparently even talk of snow...

Murders I spend quite a lot of my time involved with murders. Not real ones, you understand, but the more enjoyable* kind that can be found ...

You may have seen in the news that the mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot has died, aged 85. Most people (myself included) don't know much ...

I haven't posted in a while, because I was too busy dying. Which I think you'll agree is a reasonable excuse. Or is it? I tend to wo...

This weekend has been lazier than most - I have hardly moved from my sofa, except for trips to the kitchen to top up on lemon infused soda w...