Archive for November, 2005

Shock Result! Scotland beat NZ

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

And then I woke up. What a terrible nightmare, even worse than the dreams of stock pouring into the shop and me struggling to find places to put it. Fortunately in the rugby on Saturday NZ managed to score some tries early on, cos Scotland threw everything at them in the second half. Their […]

cough it up love

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

This week started off busy and got a bit daft really - last week I made orders that I forgot to equate to realspace - the equivelant of my wife going off shopping with a skip trailing her to dump the bags in, and amnesia every half hour. Blimey there are boxes piled everywhere, the […]

morning all

Thursday, November 17th, 2005

morning all,
i hope the 3 or 4 of you out of 6 billion that actually read this are all fit and well. mind you, 3 billion of the people on the planet have never even made a phone call, so the chances of them reading this are remote.
it’s a chilly day here in embra, big […]

late nights and early mornings

Saturday, November 12th, 2005

It’s been a bit of a slog this last week or two - what with trying to get the website looking half decent and populated, so that we could have a “semi-launch” on Monday 7th.
HBOS - ( can sometimes be heard pronounced ” itchy baws” by staff in Edinburgh) or Halifax Bank […]

More goodies

Friday, November 11th, 2005

Hello again,
we’re still chipping away at the website; I’ve been going through checking the stock levels shown on the site match reality. It’s all glamour in the IT world.
We’ve got a some really good things on there - one of my favourites is the Aerobie Pro. These have been around for about 20 years […]

New Blogger - me and 14999 others

Wednesday, November 9th, 2005

Apparently, I’m one of 15,000 people who have started a new blog today, and you’re one of probably half a dozen people who will actually read this. We’re currently flat out getting www.toogoodforkids.com up and running - we’ve got some cool stuff up there and we spend a fair bit of time scouring both cyberspace […]