Monthly Archives: February 2007
Too Fat to Start? Too Thin to Win?
A quick and easy way to check whether you are an ideal weight for your height is to work out your Body Mass Index (BMI). This is simply your weight divided by your height squared (kg/m2).
Edinburgh’s River
When, 50 years ago, I read out of curiosity the entry for Edinburgh in an ancient edition of the Larousse dictionary, I was astonished – “capitale de l’Écosse, située sur la Leith.†Nowadays, more realistically, it is “sur l’estuaire du … Continue reading