Wet shaving with a razor every day can be a chore for men. Epilating is an option, though not many would take it. Rather than scraping your skin as well as the intended hair, shaving every other day is another option to keeping your face scar free. In addition to the direct benefits of being [...]

Digital information should be packed away neatly when not in regular use, I feel. Not only does it mean the disk space is better utiliised the contents are easier to navigate. A method for doing this is to use software to compress files. The one I use, and recommend as part of the Life hack [...]

OK, so I don’t strictly mean your physical shoe size, but something similar. Your carbon footprint. It is surprising energy saving bulbs are not used more widely than they are currently. To not use them is a false economy. Here’s why…

Increasingly people in cities are succumbing to the symptoms of hayfever. My question is “Where is the hay?” There is less and less greenery in the city with each passing year as front gardens turn into driveways and rear gardens are decked. Granted, hayfever is not caused by hay and is attributed to the effects [...]

What is the size of the litter problem?

I don’t ask that in a “Save the Earth and free the whales”-kind-of-way (though that can be good too) or in way that means lots of furry Christmas presents because someone forgot to get Tabby neutered.

What I mean is, just what size exactly does a refuse item need to be in order to be classified as litter?