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Food & Drink > Cuisine & Food (Other) Store reviews: ALDI food store: 2 of 28

Shopping in Aldi is a much more pleasurable experience than it used to be. When the stores first opened in the UK 1990 I remember them being sawdust-filled, warehouses full of strange continental foodstuffs. However, I also remember them being a major part of the "bean war" on which tins of beans dropped to 3p! Aldi stores h...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Incredible Hulk: 2 of 18

Bruce Banner is in hiding and desperately seeking a cure for the gamma mutation that turns him into "The Incredible Hulk". Managing to keep his anger in check with a combination of meditation, self-control and science, Bruce is heading towards a potential cure. Unfortunately, all this changes when he is attacked by a group o...
Religion & Spirituality > Comparative Religion We all have religions: 1 of 6

Religion the opiate of the people? Such a cynical view of things yet one that is increasingly popular in an increasingly doubting Western world. Religion gets blamed for all sorts of things nowadays. We tend to blame Islam for Worldwide terrorism and Catholicism for unwanted pregnancies in Third World and developing countrie...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Simpsons Movie: 4 of 22

When Homer Simpson releases his pet pigs excrement into Springfield's lake the town's pollution levels go critical and Springfield is imprisoned in a dome by the Environmental Protection Agency. This is the last straw for Homer's long suffering family and the towns inhabitants who declare mob rule. In a stroke of good fortun...
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Game reviews: Destroy All Humans: 1 of 5

My son has been eagerly awaiting the release of "Destroy All Humans" for months. However, after scanning various Websites there seemed to be a confusion over the age rating it would receive which varied with ratings including teen, twelve and fifteen. As such I decided to purchase the game as a surprise and if it was complet...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Mr Bean's Holiday: 1 of 5

Mr Bean wins a holiday to the sun kissed beaches of the South of France in a Church raffle. As he blunders his way towards his destination he meets a French boy who, unwittingly gets seperated from his father. Can Mr Bean get this boy to Cannes to re-unite him with his father and still find his way to his dream destination? ...
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Consoles & Accessories Console reviews: The Nintendo DS: 2 of 9

Nintendo are the original hand-held gaming giant. From the popular Game and Watch series of the 1980's to the global phenomena of the Game Boy Nintendo have always dominated and even destroyed the opposition. More powerful hand held gaming devices with better graphics such as the Sega Game Gear and ill-fated Atari Lynx have ...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Snakes on a Plane: 3 of 12

When Sean Jones witnesses the murder of an American prosecutor by gang leader Eddie Kim it is up to FBI agent Neville Flynn to protect him and convince him to testify against Kim's crimes. Unable to trust local Police, Flynn takes Jones onto a plane headed for LA. Unfortunately, Kim catches wind of this and loads the plan wi...
Jobs & Careers > Health & Sciences Jobs Getting started with the NVQ in health and social care: 1 of 4

The reasons for doing the National Vocational Qualifications or NVQ are vast and wide-ranging. NVQ's are becoming a vital part of the workplace particularly in the manufacturing and service sectors were they are slowly becoming a prerequisite before starting work in such fields. In my field, the health profession 50% of care...
Hobbies & Games > Kids Games & Toys A guide to buying toys and games for your children: 1 of 4

Choosing what to buy your child can be such a minefield. Do you go for something educational or something exciting? Do you follow the suggested age ranges or decide for yourself? As a father of four aged two to thirteen I have a fair bit of experience of negotiating this undoubted minefield. The first and probably most impor...