Monthly Archives: June 2009

Tropic of London

Posted on June 30, 2009 by

Enjoying a bit of a heat wave in London this week (helping add to my unemployment tan) with the temperature today going up to 32, which I thoroughly enjoyed. The one surprising thing is the lack of air conditioning here. … Continue reading →

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Wimbledon ticket queue

Posted on June 28, 2009 by

So we are through week 1 of Wimbledon and last week, the hubby and I figured that since we still have enormous amounts of time on our hands that we should captialise on a sunny day and go watch some … Continue reading →

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WTF? Friday

Posted on June 26, 2009 by

There is so much wrong with this ad I don’t even know where to start (for one, I thought at one point they were suggesting it doubles as a back washer). This is just one of those products that I … Continue reading →

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Naughty passengers will be crushed

Posted on June 24, 2009 by

The hubby and I were on the tube the other day and I was reading over the hubby’s shoulder (which I KNOW he loved) and saw a picture of this fake tube safety sticker.  Being a huge fan of sarcasm … Continue reading →

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D’oh you made a wrong turn

Posted on June 22, 2009 by

________________________________________________________________________ Seriously, this is my favourite news story of the day…Homer Simpson narrating my GPS?  Amazing.  I hope he ad libs a bit throwing in some gems like these… When you turn on the GPS – Alright Brain, you don’t … Continue reading →

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WTF? Friday

Posted on June 19, 2009 by

So I was sitting here reading the morning gossip news and I heard some really loud ‘coo-ing’ and a rustling noise coming from our spare room. I walked in to see this guy standing on the window sill (it usually … Continue reading →

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Typos are funny…

Posted on June 18, 2009 by

I don’t know why but I always seem to have a good laugh over typos…like this one (the typo is in the bottom line that starts ‘Cars…) Unless it isn’t a typo and they think that the $25 gas card … Continue reading →

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What’s for pudding?

Posted on June 16, 2009 by

One of the ‘delicacies’ I often smuggle back to the UK with me after a is chocolate pudding (Jell-O brand, has to be Jell-O brand). The lost in translation moment came when I told a friend here that I made … Continue reading →

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My 15 minutes of fame

Posted on June 15, 2009 by

So they say everyone has their 15 minutes of fame, unfortunately I believe mine has come and gone as I was Miss March in a 1988 calendar (before you get too excited I was 9 and wearing yellow elastic waist … Continue reading →

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WTF? Friday

Posted on June 12, 2009 by

Okay so I am not entirely sure what the narrator is saying but I can only assume it’s something like. ‘Spot the fire dog was annoyed by the London Tube strike and realised he had to find another way to … Continue reading →

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