I wasn't sure whether this should go in Fun With English, or Interesting Facts, but it's so silly, it ended up here, even though it is true... In Stoke-on-Trent, people who are overweight will be sent text messages to encourage them to slim down.  These messages include the following:-  "Why not use the stairs more?" "Have […]

I have to walk early in the morning, before my brain figures out what I'm doing. Walking can add minutes to your life. This enables you at 85 years old to spend an additional 5 months in a nursing home at £7000 a month. My granddad started walking five miles a day when he was […]