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The Great Gorilla Run - Friday the 6th of July 2007 6:18 AM
The perfect event for Gorillas and bananaphiles everywhere!
"Justin Thyme" trailer ... starring ELIZA!!! - Wednesday the 30th of May 2007 6:39 PM
Woohoo!!!  I'm the star of my very own video. Well ... ok ... not STAR exactly ... but I appear in it about half way through, (in the library scene next to a huge...
The Original Chiquita Banana Commercial - Saturday the 17th of March 2007 6:46 PM
Bananaphile or Bananaphobe – Which are You? - Monday the 11th of December 2006 4:45 PM
   I’ve heard it said that humans can be divided into two groups: those that love bananas, (known as bananaphiles) and those that hate them, (bananaphobes)....
Bananas don't grow on trees! - Tuesday the 14th of November 2006 1:44 PM
   What? Of course they do!      Well, erm ... no actually, they don’t. The banana ‘tree’ might look like a tree, but herb would be a far...
Danger ... Banana Skins about! - Tuesday the 7th of November 2006 4:52 PM
   Delicious but deadly! That’s bananas for you. Statistics prove it: More people are killed each year by slipping on a banana skin than from shark attacks and...
Place a banana up in the tree & watch the monkey climb for it! - Wednesday the 18th of October 2006 1:39 PM
adopt your own virtual pet!
Updating the Dictionary! - Saturday the 9th of September 2006 3:45 AM
In response to my last post, Ruby asked “Is bananary a real word?” and rightly pointed out that if it wasn’t, it should be! Well, that set me thinking. I’ve checked...
Screaming Bananas! - Thursday the 31st of August 2006 4:57 PM
Huzzah!!!! "The Scream" has been safely returned! Edvard Munch's famous painting "The Scream" was stolen from a museum in Oslo a couple of years ago. Finally, police have...
Bananas Make You Run Faster! - Wednesday the 30th of August 2006 9:25 AM
Athletes everywhere love bananas – and use them to boost their performance. But did you know that trainers of four-legged athletes use bananas too.   Many top race...
Home Again! - Friday the 4th of August 2006 3:51 AM
Back safe and sound in Scotland again. Hurrah! It's great to be home ... but, as usual, it's raining. Typical! But at least I get to try out my new banana-leaf umbrella.
I'm Coming Home! - Friday the 28th of July 2006 4:33 PM
HELP!!!!!! - Friday the 7th of July 2006 5:42 PM
NewsFlash! - Monday the 12th of June 2006 5:23 PM
TYpes of Bananas #6 - Mysore Lady Fingers - Sunday the 9th of April 2006 5:59 AM
The Lady Finger Banana is also known as the Mysore Banana because it is native to the Mysore area in India. It is one of the most popular commercial varieties; it is...
April Caption Competition - Thursday the 6th of April 2006 5:47 PM
It's time for this month's caption Competition. Here's the April photo ... Can you think of an amusing caption? Click 'comments' to leave yours ... or click to see the...
What made the Mona Lisa Smile? - Tuesday the 4th of April 2006 6:12 PM
For centuries, Art critics have argued about the true identity of the beautiful Mona Lisa, and the secret behind her enigmatic smile. Many believe her to be Lisa di Gherardini,...
100 Bananas - Sunday the 2nd of April 2006 5:30 PM
Hey … I’ve done it! I’ve reached my 100th daily consecutive banana-post. That’s 100 fascinating ‘slices’ of banana-trivia without a break!   (Yep ... there...
Breaking News - Nessie Caught on Film - Saturday the 1st of April 2006 3:56 AM
Breaking  News: the Loch Ness Monster has finally been caught on film. The dinosaur, known as Nessie, surfaced suddenly on the loch while a local ornithologist happened to...
99 Bananas - Friday the 31st of March 2006 2:48 PM
“99 Bananas” is a banana-flavoured schnapps. Sadly it isn’t called “99 Bananas” because each bottle is made from 99 bananas. No ... it’s because the schnapps is...
Isoamyl Acetate - Thursday the 30th of March 2006 3:02 PM
  Have you ever noticed how all banana-flavoured things taste exactly the same ... but never quite like a banana!  Artificial banana flavouring is an  ester...
Instant Banana Ice Cream! - Wednesday the 29th of March 2006 5:23 PM
It’s always a good idea to put any over-ripe bananas in your freezer, all ready to pull out on baking day to use in your banana bread. However, another useful way to use...
How to Store Bananas on a Vertical Surface! - Tuesday the 28th of March 2006 5:21 PM
  If, like me, you often have so many bananas delivered that you struggle to find somewhere to put them, then here's a handy solution devised by those two inventive...
Banana-Blog's Third Bananaversary - Monday the 27th of March 2006 3:49 PM
     Banana-Blog is 3 months old today! Let’s all give 3 rousing cheers! During that last 93 consecutive daily posts, Banana-Blog’s readership...
Bananas at School - Sunday the 26th of March 2006 6:06 PM
Bananas have always been popular in schools as the ideal mid-morning snack, (certain to boost levels of concentration and energy). They are easily transported in satchels and...