Observer's Food Critic Jay Rayner bares all

The Observer's food critic Jay Rayner undertook a bit of career diversification in this week's magazine, writing a feature about his experiences at the male grooming parlour, London's The Refinery.

Taking with him his foodie, nay gourmande, principles, the valiant Rayner went for a full Galaxy wax - even more than the oft winced at back, sack and crack and lived to tell the tale.

If you've got a spare minute or two it's well worth a read. Ouch  http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/jan/11/male-body-waxing