From the Telegraph... news of a surprise winner in an international wine competition:

To budget-conscious British wine lovers, Minervois was an unpretentious southern French red to be found at the cheaper end of supermarket drinks shelves as an affordable alternative to claret.

But in a remarkable turnaround, the area has ...   more »

I don't normally do jokes on the blog, but this from Zapcat Man in Hong Kong did put a smile on my face this morning:

A man and a woman who had never met before, but were both married to other people, found themselves assigned to the same sleeping room ...   more »