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New Year Celebration Rituals

2009 will be remembered for a lot of events. The inauguration of the first black American President, the death of a pop icon; Michael Jackson, and the worldwide spread of an infectious contagion that originated from a porker… no, not swine flu. SuBo (Susan Boyle).
Not only is it the end of the year, it’s [...]

Christmas Shopping Nightmare

Some people do it in January. Others leave it until much later in the year. No, I’m not talking about the shameful breaking of New Year’s Resolutions. It’s Christmas shopping. You can certainly tell it’s Christmas. The women featured on the covers of men’s magazines are all wearing red thongs…
What is it with [...]

It’s a Ballotine, Duncan…

At a time when they’re saying that Father Christmas is too fat and that Sex Makes Men Healthier, surely it’s time for Santa to put two and two together and get himself a partner? It’s certainly not the time to be discussing unhealthy, fattening Christmas dinners. Or is it?
I was chatting with a friend of [...]

The Ultimate Christmas House Decoration

I saw this on another blog and thought I would share it. Jonathan Macdonald decorated his house with this brilliant Christmas creation this year. However, it proved rather controversial and he had to take the fake man down after only two days. The most impressive incident occurred when a 65 year old lady picked the [...]

The Christmas Word Tree

So, what does Christmas mean to people? As a festive experiment, I used the information provided by Wikipedia’s Christmas article to produce this . By inputting the text into the fantastic tool at http://www.wordle.net, I was able to produce a tree shaped word cloud. I then used some basic Photoshop Christmas artistry for extra effect.
The [...]

Christmas Is For Animals Too…

A funny Christmas music video created by the BBC’s Breathing Places team…

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The Ultimate ‘Secret Santa’ Gift

So, you’re taking part in the office Secret Santa for this year. You’ve pulled the name ‘Derek’ out of the hat and you really have no clue what present to buy him. You don’t know much about the guy, other than that he is impartial to a curry on any night ending in ‘y’. Last week [...]

All I Want For Christmas

We are coming up to that time of year again and that can only mean one thing. As the Andy Williams lyric goes, “it’s the most wonderful time of the year…” No, parents, it’s not the end of the school summer holidays…
For those of you who can’t decide what they want for Christmas, I’ve come [...]