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The original witches that sparked the tradition of Halloween were definitely female, but there would be some question as to whether they were sexy at all. The custom of children dressing up in scary costumes and going from door to door begging for a treat or to perform a trick is also not suggestive of [...]
(Read More)21st Oct 09
How to Survive the Local Corner Shop
by David Davies
Watch anyone approach the local corner shop. They will stroll with the nonchalance of a native, yet there is something in their step that is not quite so jaunty as it should be, kind of like watching that bomb disposal officer in The Hurt Locker.
A corner shop is a groundswell of weirdness in any semi-isolated [...]
(Read More)15th Oct 09
Shopping in the High Street versus Ebay
by Kathryn Lang
There are advantages to shopping either on High Street or Ebay, but it all depends on what you are buying. When looking for a luxury item like a dress or a beautiful pair of Manolos, Ebay is probably not the best place to look for these things. For one thing, you cannot try them on [...]
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7th Oct 09
When should you start buying for Christmas?
by Adam Dunning
Yes I know, it’s the start of October and I’m mentioning the c-word. But, I’ve received two e-mails this week telling me about their Christmas offers, so I guess it’s time. And it’s also the time to pose this question…
Is it too early to talk about??
Deciding which variety of Christmas shopper you are can go [...]
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"Are all us Dunnings grumpies at Xmas. We have been buying pressies for 2-3 months now so yule holds no financial frights. Is it time to move on to Easter Eggs?