I understand that if I buy a second hand car it may be a bit rough round the edges; I totally accept that. I found Family Cars Bristol online and visited them. They were friendly enough. I’d told them over the phone which car I was interested in before I visited them. When I got […]
Online Marketing Masterclass 1: Branding
Welcome to the Barely Useful online-marketing masterclass. Over the next six blogs we will be looking at some of the key elements that you will need to be thinking about to improve your online marketing position. If you’re a newbie to this topic then don’t worry. We’re going to keep things nice and simple; think […]
Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy
Not a red rose or a satin heart. I give you an onion. It is a moon wrapped in brown paper. It promises light like the careful undressing of love. Here. It will blind you with tears like a lover. It will make your reflection a wobbling photo of grief. I am trying to be […]
Facebook and the faux pas of modern life
I always looked for a way to separate my Facebook friends into manageable groups (Friends/Colleagues/Family). For years, Facebook has been trying to help us to do this. It seems they’ve finally cracked it. I’m going to teach you what I’ve learnt. When you visit someone’s Facebook profile you see in the top right corner their […]
The Mother Of All Frapes?
Could this be the mother of all Facebook rapes? Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend
Friendship by Elizabeth Jennings
Such love I cannot analyse; It does not rest in lips or eyes, Neither in kisses nor caress. Partly, I know, it’s gentleness And understanding in one word Or in brief letters. It’s preserved By trust and by respect and awe. These are the words I’m feeling for. Two people, yes, two lasting friends. The […]
The End Of The World 2012
It’s a common theme. No matter where you find yourself in time the end is always nigh. Humans seem hardwired to see significance in the most trivial natural occurrences. The Mayan calendar is popularly used to suggest an end of days. The Maya did not predict the end of the world (or even predict any great change) […]
A letter from Santa
Everyone loves to get a letter from dear old santa. You can make this letter really personal with the person’s name, a list of the gifts that they want most and even add a PS from santa (“I know you were naughty back in May but I’m going to ignore that because you’ve been EVER […]
A Saviour Is Born
In Bethlehem, the Baby Cheesus was born and so today, every year, we celebrate Christmas. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend
Insistent Parking Notice
I’ve seen some pretty pushy parking signs in my time but this one is pretty direct: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend
