Busy As A Stripy Insect
Hmm, well, maybe. This week has been a bit more busier than recent weeks, and thats a good thing. I think. On Monday, it was my little sisters 23rd birthday, so my dad and I travelled up to Chester (about…
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More (possible) Spam
…(although I hope not) Following on from my recent entry about spam, and Jen’s entry as well, I found this lurking in the spam folder. Its heartfelt isn’t it? If you go to that website (I recommend you do, it…
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Facebook and the Targetted Advertising
OK, so on t’Internet, because websites are able to record what sorts of things you like, or what you’re reading, we have more targetted advertisements that in theory are something that you will want to see. If you’re reading an…
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Shoes, Pretty Shoes
One of the things that was mentioned a lot whilst I was moving was the amount of shoes that I have. Because I am quite fussy about my shoes, I have them all stored in those special shoe boxes you…
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Girls Buy Shiny Things Shock
(haha, isn’t that a great tabloid-esque headline? Well, it amused me) According to Sony Ericsson (and this article from the Telegraph) , women are now spending more per year on gadgets than they do on shoes. Oh, and that they…
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Congratulations!
I had the most exciting phone call yesterday from my friend Louise…her and Nathan have finally gotten engaged! Here is a picture of them at their smuggest*: Louise told me that the ring he gave her came in a green…
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Oh, Topshop, Why?
As a teenager, I had no money of my own (the waiting on job I had paid £20 a night, money which normally went on my mobile and on Sainsburys chocolate chip cookies) and so I couldn’t afford to wear…
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Ethical Fashion
It seems that it has become fashionable for designers to produce items over the last year or so that can help the enviroment, or that has some sort of slogan on it regarding ethics. This in turn has trickled down…
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Eurovision Entertainment
I’ve been away this weekend in Bedford visiting friends for a Eurovision gathering. Eurovision was once an amusing event to watch as noone took it that seriously, and all songs were sung in the countries main language so translations via…
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My Love For Febo
I may have told some of you before about this place, but when I was in Utrecht a few years ago, my dad showed me a shop front that fasinated me. It was a Febo shop, and it was a…
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Spam Spam Spam
Remember the good old days, where spam would just say BUY THIS VIAGRA? As spam filters get more and more sophisticated, the spammers need to work out new ways to get around filters. I checked my spam folder this morning,…
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Finally Furnished
As mentioned in my last post, we went to Ikea to get some furniture for my rather bare bedroom. Here are some pictures of before and after. Click the picture to see a bigger version. Before… And after… Its not…
