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Pickled Alive?

Jed was a local hustler and alcoholic. He was friendly, easy going and always helped with light manual tasks with slightly shaky hands! A few days ago he was found swollen and curled up on the beach. Dead.

The verdict? Methyl / wood alcohol poisoning. Antifreeze and paint remover were his favourite 'tipple' and sources of methyl alcohol.

Feeling S.A.D?

Are you one of the millions globally who dread this time of year? Not because of the false merry jingles already blaring from shops stocked with Christmas goodies, or because of the surfeit of talentless 'talent' shows on TV! What I am talking about is a disorder which appears as the days shorten and darken and the weather turns gloomy and cool. S.A.D - 'Seasonal Affective Disorder'.

Age is just a number

Some people just don't let their age define them. I was reminded of this on a recent spearfishing trip I took up the coast from where I live. A friend told me of a great little spot which attracted quite a few big species of fish so I decided to check it out and see if I could spear something for my wife’s favorite Sunday lunch... fish on the BBQ.

 

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