Now this is what you call drunk
Jerry Goding is a 26 year old Australian visiting South Africa for the World Cup which starts soon. He obviously had a very big night out in Johannesburg on the weekend. He had fallen asleep, and was later woken up, in the driveway of a local politician’s house. Apart from being cold, as he was [...]
Monster turkeys overrun Tasmania
The turkey growing season this year in Tasmania was apparently excellent, with the nice weather meaning the turkeys have grown about 2kg heavier than usual. Great, you might think, more turkey for the customers to eat at Christmas, more money for the farmers. Wrong! People who ordered a 3kg turkey for Christmas Day are likely [...]
A touch precious?
McDonalds in the Barossa Valley …. can’t have that, can we? Plans by McDonald’s to open a restaurant in Nuriootpa have upset some of the Barossa’s most high-profile food and wine identities, including celebrity cook and food manufacturer Maggie Beer and wine legend Margaret Lehmann. "We need to protect the culture of the valley that [...]
McSpagBol
McDonalds is trialling “up market” dinner dishes around Newcastle soon, with a view to rolling them out around Australia next year. The meals to be available are: lemongrass chicken beef rendang orange, lime and ginger chicken beef bolognese. All come with penne pasta, which strikes me as an interesting choice – I would have thought [...]
mmmm….slave cooked meals …..delicious
I’m off to the Blue Mountains to enjoy some delicious slave cooked Indian food. The owner of a number of Indian restaurants, including “Taste of India” at Faulconbridge, has been charged with people trafficking offences, plus a charge of “intentionally exercising control over a slave”. Allegedly, Yogalingam Rasalingam enticed Anbalagan Rajendran to come from India [...]