Shirley de Rose's Weblog

So you just got new shoes. You couldn’t resist. “I’ll just wear them till they stretch to fit.” you say. ” Sure – by then my feet will be totally blistered!” What to do??? Here’s the answer: freeze them!

Somewhere on YouTube there is an answer to all of life’s problems…

“Rapidly increasing food prices are impacting the world’s poorest people. The standard of living for many people in developing countries has been halved as the cost of rice, the staple diet of so many, has doubled within a year. Between 2005 and 2007 the cost of corn rose 21%, rice 74%, Soya 87% and wheat [...]