Archive for August, 2008

This time next year I’ll be a millionaire

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

How about making bubble-wrap filled with helium, so that the more diligently you wrap your parcels, the lighter they become, and thus the cheaper they are to post…

You’d only need, say, fifty metres of bubble-wrap make the sending of a modestly sized cupcake to a long-distance birthday-endowed chum absolutely free.

I’ll take that million in Zimbabwean dollars please.

Why am I cursed…

Monday, August 11th, 2008

…so that every pair of shoes I buy ends up squeaking as if I am constantly followed by the mournful ghost of Beaker from the Muppets?