Happy Christmahannukwanzadan…
The Baby Jesus (tm)
Yes dear readers.
It’s no longer enough to say happy holidays if one is being PC. Urban Dictionary’s word of the day is Christmahannukwanzadan, meshing all the festive holiday wishes into one (the idea being no offence be caused to anyone of any particular persuasion).
I’d rarely class myself a traditionalist. But today of all days, I’d just like to wish you all a happy Christmas. I hope the festive season brings you peace, happiness, goodwill and if you are a shopkeeper, a very full till.
Iain G. Morrison is a senior marketer in the British Tourism industry. And is enjoying a few days with family in Scotia…
A year in under 3 minutes…
Well, it’s been quite a year my lovelies. And here’s a nice little summary from Google, which is a brilliant soft-sell for search in 2011.
Hard to believe it all took place in 12 little months…
Iain G. Morrison is a senior marketer in the British Tourism Industry. And is looking forward to 2011…
Cockney rhyming slang?
Now, James Blunt.
The old joke goes, that contrary to popular belief, that his name IS cockney rhyming slang. I’m not sure many would be brave enough to say the same about Jeremy Hunt, the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport.
If you are wondering why the Culture Secretary is trending on Twitter this morning, his appearence on Radio 4 might have something to do with it.
James Naughtie indeed…
Iain G. Morrison is a senior marketer in the British Tourism Industry. And would like to remind you all to be very careful with your cockernee rhyming slang…
UPDATE: ‘It’s very hard to talk about it, without saying it’, says Andrew Marr. After repeating the Naughtie remark that his colleague made earlier in the day…
Get me a Beetle…
The oldies claim life was ever so much better during the infamous ‘halcyon days’. As we struggle on through this cold snap you have to wonder if they have a point. Cars are less reliable. Trains virtually inoperable. And don’t get me started on the X-Factor…
But, my thoughts are elsewhere this evening. My memory is flitting back to the early noughties. A good ad / bad ad training session with the inimitable Dr. Steve Harrison.
So tonight I find myself asking. What do Snow Plow drivers drive?
Iain G. Morrison is a senior marketer in the British Tourism Industry. And is in the market to buy a classic Beetle if anyone is selling…
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