Tag Archives: shopping

Every little doesn’t help

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Adrian

I saw yesterday that Tesco are doing their spend more than £50 and get 5p off per litre deal on petrol. On the face of it, this looks good, but a quick visit to petrolprices.com shows Tesco at least 6p more … Continue reading →

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play.com are evil

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Adrian

Further to my earlier post about play.com being rubbish, I got an email from them today: This item was only available in limited quantities and whilst we have attempted to source additional stock we have been unsuccessful. As it is … Continue reading →

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play.com is rubbish

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Adrian

I ordered some goodies from play.com on 26th December 2008. I chose play.com because of price, but mostly because they had what I wanted in stock and were going to deliver in the first week of 2009. Well it’s 18th … Continue reading →

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Finally upgraded

Posted on November 23, 2008 by Adrian

I finally upgraded my iPhone to an iPhone 3G this weekend. Or more precisely, I bought my lovely wife an iPhone 3G and thought I might as well get one for myself at the same time To keep things simple, … Continue reading →

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NY Shopping

Posted on June 9, 2008 by Adrian

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 … Continue reading →

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B&Q

Posted on June 1, 2008 by Adrian

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 … Continue reading →

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