Of course, we’d never endorse playing with your food, however, sometimes one can make exceptions. Artist-in-the-making, Alan Sailer shoots foodstuffs with a pellet gun, capturing the results using a camera that catches the explosion to the millionth of a second. His Flickr account shows his various experiments with blowing things up, and his self-deprecating commentary gives [...]

Monday is as good a day as any to start a diet, a new exercise regimen and give your liver a bit of a rest after a weekend of debauchery; yet how many of us make it through unscathed to say, lunchtime, remains to be seen. You might have had your low-fat, low-carbs, low-flavour smoothie [...]

Short and sweet, here are the pressing issues (well, some of them) for your Agony Uncle this week.  Oh, and if you like these 10 Deep shorts, you can buy them here from ASOS. What’s the worst thing someone could do with your address? Kathlyn, Twitter Send you a box of tarantulas without a return address. There’s [...]

I’m one of those folk whose sleep is hindered perpetually by the full moon. I mightn’t be part werewolf (although my leg hair suggests the contrary), however, the minute that big shiny disk hovers in the sky I can be certain that I won’t be sleeping. Thank goodness for red wine. Why, just the other night after a [...]

For our American brethren, according to tradition, the fourth Thursday in November marks a day of gratitude, feasting and sharing. What tradition refuses to recognise is that it’s also a time of overindulgence to the point of bursting, despair due to parental criticism and tolerance of other inebriated and flatulent—both figuratively and literally—family members. Did [...]

One of my best friends (an ex-boyfriend who I am great friends with now) has been two-timing two partners for the past year-and-a-half. I have tried to understand and accept his behaviour; even being supportive when he breaks up and then gets back together with each of them fortnightly. However, this has been going on [...]