Lounging around in style

Pool-side, beach-side, resort-side, lounging chairs are a must-have accessory.   Sun loungers, as they are often referred to, are designed to be comfortable, so you can relax and unwind while catching a dose of Vitamin D. Features usually include adjustable backrests, padded cushions, and ergonomic shapes. Many offer several reclining positions, making them suitable to […]

Smooth, velvety and eggy

If life gives you lemons, make lemon curd. A delicious way to use surplus lemons, it’s also great for using up egg yolks left over from making meringues and pavlovas. Here are a couple of options (see also a third method on the following page). Microwave lemon curd – Ingredients 1 cup granulated sugar 3 […]

Torque talk: The joy of driving

Do you like driving? Do you get a thrill, or a bit of a buzz, navigating through morning traffic or sauntering down SH1 on the way to the batch? Or do you see driving as a chore? Maybe it’s something you do because you like to arrive at work on time, and not sopping wet. […]

A cracker car: Armstrongs

When Peugeot springs to mind, I can’t help but think of fun, urban kick-arounds like the hot hatch icon 205 GTi and small but sprightly 106 GTi. Ben Selby reports. The essence of these fun pugs seems to continue today thanks to the new Peugeot e-208 GT, a car which looks to the past but […]

Esteem your team: Beauty Progress

Wise is the employer who understands that a robust company grows from a cohesive and happy workplace. A s Virgin founder Richard Branson once said, “Take care of your employees and they will take care of your business”. Beauty Progress Thai Massage Spa offers a wide range of relaxing and pampering treatments in acknowledgement of […]

Do I have hearing loss?: Hear Again

Hearing loss is very common, but often occurs very gradually so you might not be fully aware of it. Below are some useful questions to help determine whether you’re experiencing some hearing loss. Does it sound like people around you are mumbling or speaking quietly? Are you needing the TV volume louder than others find […]