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The Running of the Parmesans

Italian Earthquake causes damage to 400,000 giant, round Parmesan cheeses as shelves collapse.

Flap over Foie Gras: Ducking Cruelty?

Chefs are at war with animal rights activists over California’s looming duck-liver ban

Victoria Day: the Start of Swim Season

“Just try and keep a stiff upper blue lip, Albert.”

Year 9070: “Pioz should be debt-free by now”

Spanish town of Pioz will take 7,058 years to pay off 16-million-Euros-debt.

Mitt Romney: The Barber of “UnCivil”

In case of school gay-bullying, Romney holds down student and cuts off his hair

Closing of Vancouver Playhouse a Tragedy

“God of Carnage” brings down curtain on Vancouver Playhouse

“$120 Million.. Noooo!!”

Too Munch?  “The Scream” sells for 120 million dollars