Archive for March, 2010

Moving house without stress – plan, plan and then plan again

Moving house doesn’t have to be this difficult. It’s always a stressful process, but there are several ways you can make it easier on yourself. Planning is always essential, a well thought through and orchestrated move is the best way to avoid all those unnecessary aches, pains and arguments that usual come with moving day. [...]

Darlings Budget – Saving the nations deficit….

As far as British politics goes, the whole thing is pretty much over now as we slide slowly towards the next general election. The last budget has been announced and the party battle lines have well and truly been drawn in the sand.
Yesterday the Chancellor delivered a heavily politically slanted budget, designed to shore [...]

Fundraisers prepare for the London 2010 Marathon.

Every year thousands of die-hard health fanatics, running sadists, charity fundraisers and lunatics wearing ridiculous costumes hit the streets of London to participate in what is arguably Britain’s biggest charity fundraising event.
The London Marathon is one of the high points of the city summer season. Once again this year thousands upon thousands of runners, almost [...]

The art of Thrifting….

According to the dictionary, the act of being thrifty revolves around the careful and diligent use of resources. During the excessive culture of the 80’s and the 90’s thriftiness was associated with austerity and portrayed as miserly, but as with most notions, fashions and ideals, these things often go full circle and come round again [...]

Viva Las Portugal

I realised the other day that I’ve spent a lot of time talking about the delights of Spain, but I’d never ventured across the border into Portugal. Part of this is because I’ve never actually been to Portugal, where as I’ve been to Spain several times. So to redress this we’re once again off on [...]


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