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Everything in moderation ... including moderation!

JournalLive — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

INSTEAD of using butter, my wife currently insists on coating her toast with some industrial spread that promises to make her live to 120 by lowering her cholesterol or blood pressure or weight or some such.

Bill Oldfield serves up a foolproof Christmas dinner

JournalLive — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 08:30:00 GMT

I STRUGGLE with what to buy my wife for Christmas. But at least I can take comfort in one other area; I don’t feel that same stress, as many do, about cooking the big Christmas meal.

Foraging for edible fungus

JournalLive — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

WHILE my friends were getting into punk rock, I discovered the literary character, Fungus the Bogeyman.

Oldfields Restaurant, Durham City

JournalLive — Thu, 27 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT

EVERY few months I meet up with friends I made when I started my first journalism job at a Gateshead weekly paper.

Don’t rush to judge a book by its cover

JournalLive — Thu, 07 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

SOMETIMES I wonder if I’m all there. I know my wife does and thinks that I seem to daydream my way through life.