Interesting Links for 16-04-2023

[andrewducker]

1. Listen up! Bea Wolf is a brilliant retelling of a classic Old English saga—for kids

(tags:English history writing children books review )

2. Broccoli consumption protects gut lining, reduces disease, in mice

(tags:vegetables health mice )

3. Edinburgh's most dangerous road junctions named as council plans major safety upgrades

(tags:safety Edinburgh transport roads )

Comments

[hilarita]

1. Beowulf is not a saga. Dammit. Someone is wrong on the internet.

Point 2

[dewline]

Calls for more crunch-mix salads in my life, then.

[channelpenguin]

My cat adores brassicas. But I don't encourage him too much after the squits he got when he stole and ate a whole cauliflower floret...

When I have a kebab, he's as interested in sniffing after the red cabbage as the meat! I have had to cover up my cabbage seedlings in the house as he munched 2.

Last year when he was born, the fields would have been full of rape plants when he was very wee,

[darkoshi]

Bea Wolf is a book I shall have to read; it looks delightful.