Hang bags of water around to keep flies away. Coins or bits of tin foil can be used inside the bags.

A couple of stories about fast food that set off my skeptical alarm bells this week.

The Whakatane council voted to remove fluoride from its water supply a couple of weeks ago, and reversed the decision this week.

David Icke was last in NZ in 2011. He'll talk in Auckland about his new book (surprise, surprise!), lizards, the illuminati and many other nonsense subjects.

There is a one second shaky video of a Yeti, along with a higher resolution picture.