safe
-
Please Do Not Throw Your Old Xbox or Playstation in the Bin
While used PlayStations and Xboxes may not make up a significant portion of e-waste, that doesn’t mean they aren’t contributing to the problem. If you’re upgrading to a newer model after Christmas and have older gaming consoles, don’t trash them — you can likely re-sell them at any electronics store or, at the very least,…
-
You Should Probably Never Eat Sprouts, Like Ever
Alfalfa sprouts, clover sprouts and bean sprouts are delicious, in my (and possibly only my) humble opinion. But, like lettuce, they are prone to contamination and served raw. A while back, the U.S. was caught up in a multi-state outbreak of E. coli linked to clover sprouts served at Jimmy John’s, a U.S. sandwich franchise.
-
Never Keep These Things In a Storage Unit
Storage units can be a temporary fix during a move or help keep your clutter — holiday decorations, out-of-season clothes, sporting equipment, and so on — to a minimum. But there are some items that shouldn’t be kept in this kind of space. While a storage unit might seem similar to a garage or basement,…
-
Don’t Eat These 7 Leftovers Unless You Want a Side of Food Poisoning
Leftovers after a seriously impressive meal (Christmas lunch, for example) is one of the greatest parts of the holiday season. Taking a plate full of your favourite dishes and snacking on them while watching a cheesy Christmas film is exactly what the festive season is about – if you ask me. The thing is, it’s…