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NY Shopping

Monday, June 9, 2008

We’re in New York doing some shopping this weekend.
This is my fourth visit to the big apple and I think all the buzz has worn off.
Oh, the shopping is ok. Some things are definitely cheaper here, or more important, available - despite what the UK gov says on obesity, Americans are much bigger/fatter than Brits, so [...]

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B&Q

Sunday, June 1, 2008

Went to B&Q today in Becton.
A miserable place that makes its website shopping experience seem like fun.
Even getting there and back is depressingly dull - 5.5 miles, mostly 40- or 30 mph limits and at least forty-seven speed cameras.
It is situated in Gateway Retail Park. Even the name is uninspiring.
Still, we purchased some bits and [...]

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