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The Whinger & The White Stuff

So last night we had more snow in London than we’ve had in the past 18 years.
Pretty, huh?
But a right royal pain in the ass?
Erm yep.
I know some people like the snow.  But I don’t. It’s one of the numerous ways in which I’m a nasty old whinge pants.
I think it’s pretty, and I like [...]

The Shop Which Customer Service Forgot…

Dear readers, I give you the Great British Post Office:
An institution if you will; a bastion against customer service… At least in Hackney, and indeed my own little corner of South West London - perhaps elsewhere they’re better?
Here’s a lovely example of their total disregard for customer service -

Image credit gruntzooki via flickr
This picture was taken in a Post Office [...]

It’s so Cheap to get Hot ‘N’ Sweaty with a Stranger

Intro: this is the second guest post from the lovely Jules. Her previous post saw my blog rank for some choice adult-themed terms.
Clearly amused by this, her latest effort seems to be focussed on ranking for further terms in a similar vein.
Enjoy xxx

I’ve always been a bit naïve.
You know - the sort of girl who longs for [...]

Practical Parenting Tips

Some people baffle me.
On the Eurostar, on the return leg of my journey to Disneyland Paris; I was amazed to see a two year old child being given diet coke. Direct from the bottle… Class.
Now I don’t have kids. But I’m fairly certain that giving a two year old a toxic concoction of caffeine, carcinogenic sweetners, [...]

Scraper Sites

Dear human readers, I’ve been getting my knickers in a bit of a twist of late.
See there are a number of scraper sites ripping off my content as fast as I can post it.
It makes me very angry. It’s just plain lazy - these guys are sitting on tons of content which they’ve just ripped off [...]