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Naomi Ariel

Born in U.K. "within the sound of Bow Bells", Naomi Ariel was brought up in Essex. A member of ESRA since 1985, Naomi has been an active volunteer in ESRAvision community TV group since its inception and was the initiator of ESRAlist.

Why be hungry?
Naomi Ariel
March 2021

On the TV, some time back, there was an excellent program on...
Consumer Watch 207
Naomi Ariel
December 2020

STOP THE WORLD I WANT TO GET OFF From the musical by Leslie ...
Consumer Watch - 206
Naomi Ariel
September 2020

I would like to thank the number of people who approached me...
Consumer Watch - 204
Naomi Ariel
April 2020

A sly way to charge us more for goods Have you noticed that ...
Consumer Watch - 203
Naomi Ariel
January 2020

YAD SARAH I assume that many of the readers know about or ha...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
December 2019

Insurance request posed a problem I had an interesting reque...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
September 2019
Liquid Paraffin (Image Wiki Commons)

LIQUID PARAFFIN We use a lot of Liquid Paraffin (mineral oil...
I Cannot Say Goodbye’
Naomi Ariel
June 2019
Marilyn, I met you not long after we came to Herzliya Pituac...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
June 2019
A chicken sitting on plastic

 Recipes Whilst clearing out old papers, I came across ...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
February 2019
 Top Shelf Have you noticed that sometimes when looking...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
December 2018

 Wipe out! Now there are fewer in the packets I use a l...
Consumer Watch - 196
Naomi Ariel
September 2018

Packaging is getting bigger and bigger I find myself taking ...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
May 2018
Photo by P www.flickr.com

Optician's prices were truly eye-watering Sometimes I feel c...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
March 2018
Photo credit: ella www.flickr.com

Separating and throwing out plastics is just not enough Whil...
Consumer Watch 192
Naomi Ariel
December 2017
Baking Soda for cleaning pans. Photo Credit: Homespothq via www.flickr.com

Paper chase is getting worse Have you noticed how much we ar...
Consumer Watch 191
Naomi Ariel
September 2017
Illustration by Denis Shifrin

Devastating blaze raises safety drill question for Israel hi...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
February 2017

 I wasn't hip – but neither was I a geriatric! Some yea...
Consumer Watch
Naomi Ariel
September 2016

Price changing is a trick to make us think we're getting a b...
Consumer Watch 185
Naomi Ariel
June 2016
Illustration by Denis Shifrin

I've been getting steamed up about what to do with my old ke...
ConsumerWatch 184
Naomi Ariel
April 2016
Illustration by Denis Shifrin

Theater of the absurd on ticket prices My granddaughter want...
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