Archive for December, 2007

25 Dec 2007

Merry Christmas Everyone


24 Dec 2007

The Snowman

Christmas isn’t Christmas without certain things, and one of those things is the old classic kids movie The Snowman. The most well known part of the whole movie is when the boy and the snowman go “flying through the air” - sing along everyone… “We’re walking in the air…”.
Unfortunately it’s not on TV [...]

  • → The internet is quite a strange phenomenon. A post I made just before Christmas last year - Dominic The Italian Christmas Donkey - has suddenly become very very popular of late. I’m quite impressed. If you’re curious, take a peek. Oh and be warned, you’ll have this song in your head for ages. ( 0 )
23 Dec 2007

Retro is Now Revolutionary

There was absolutely nothing on TV last night, so I started flipping through the channels. Whilst doing so, I stumbled upon a home shopping channel selling these things - Window Wizards:

From the way they describe these things, you’d think they’ve only just been invented and are the next best thing since sliced bread (aren’t [...]

22 Dec 2007

I’m a Millionaire

Woohooo!!! I’m a millionaire, and I can’t even buy a single roll of loo paper… if I were living in Zimbabwe. I happened to stumble upon an article on BBC News about Zimbabwe’s new high denomination notes coming into circulation on Thursday, and thought… how many British Pounds would I need to be a [...]

17 Dec 2007

Baby in a Blender

How’s this for a baby bath - the Tummy Tub. Apparently it’s meant to be womb-shaped and is meant to help with the transition from the womb to the real world.
Ermm, I may have ditched biology in favour of geography, but even I can tell it’s more bucket-shaped than womb-shaped. Unfortunately, I’m a [...]

15 Dec 2007

Moving Time

This is just a little warning note to let you know I’m working this weekend, so I’m using the time to move my site from an old server to a new one (still at the same company). In theory you shouldn’t notice anything different, but if you do, don’t worry, it should all be [...]

  • → Woohooo!!! The BoE have dropped interest rates by 0.25% to 5.5% today. Now we just need Nationwide to follow suit and we’ll start saving a whopping 15 of so Pounds a month off our mortgage. As Tescos say “Every little helps”. ( 1 )