Congrats Australia, we’ve now claimed the title of the most obese nation per capita, with 26% of adult Australians - almost four million - classified as obese.  The health statistics are pretty shocking, citing “700,000 heart-related hospital admissions in the next 20 years due to obesity alone, and almost 125,000 people will die as a [...]

I always thought that barbeque-ing simply involved marinating some fine meat and ingredients, plopping them on the grill and coaxing the goodies to a suitable shade of brown - somewhere in-between red and charcoal.  Well obviously I am not a true purveyor of the flamed grilled cow, because I found these tips were an eye opener [...]

Hey, according to an article in The Age, scientists are now proposing that high consumption of sugary drinks "don’t just go hand-in-hand with obesity, but actually cause it". Wow! The traditional view is that it’s more the lack of exercise and poor eating habits that causes obesity; but now they’re actually saying that it’s due [...]

I’m so bummed… I took a walk to the supermarket especially to buy a bottle of Pepsi so I could enter their rock paper scissors promotion… You sms in a special code found on the bottles, and 1 winner is picked every 30 minutes. If you win you can choose between a Nokia 3250, $500, [...]

Here’s a tip if you’re planning to eat sushi with a friend - wear protection! I recommend body armor like the ones SWAT teams use. I had quick lunch with my wife today, which turned out to be a long lunch due to an unfortunate accident. Wanting to be cool, she used chopsticks to eat [...]