While rats are comfortable in the light, they will typically avoid it simply due to their nature. There are also certain types of lights that they may make additional effort to avoid, such as flashing lights. That is why so many companies sell light machines designed to deter rats; they have their basis in fact. Will sleeping with lights on keep rats away? Since they are careful in avoiding danger, they can be scared off by flashing lights and loud noises. Read More...
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THE developers of the Miami condo that collapsed were previously accused of paying off officials to get permits, it has been reported.
At least nine people are dead and 150 are missing after the 12-story apartment block collapsed on Thursday.
The 12-story condo was developed by an estate partnership including Nathan Reiber who died in 2014, The Washington Post reports.
The developers were accused of contributing to at least two board members’ campaigns in a bid to get preferential treatment with permits. Read More...
Acclaimed Netflix culinary series Chef’s Table is back for another instalment, this time taking on the world of BBQ.
Barbecue invokes memories of hot summers, camping with friends, and family holidays. But as this series reveals, barbecue has a long and elaborate history. From the pitmasters of Texas to the Basque wood fire cooking traditions, there are many iterations of barbecue around the world.
First up to be featured in Chef’s Table: BBQ episode 1 is Tootsie Tomanetz, a legend in her hometown of Texas and beyond. Read More...