Archive for November, 2007

Polly Waffle V Cherry Ripe V Violet Crumble

I have a bad case of the dilemmas. Currently the organization I toil for is restructuring and I may well be out of a job this time next week. During this week however I am scheduled to fly overseas to attend a prestigious and very expensive masterclass that I have wanted to attend for a [...]

sna’ sna’ snaaar snorkle

Oh.. I’m currently enamoured with “sna’ sna’ snaaar snorkle”. As a fun exercise, I try to slip it into a conversation when ever a beverage is mentioned… or better still for double points, I like to mutter ‘mumma was bad’ whenever a nearby office worker motions to have a sip of said beverage. Go on. [...]

Ain’t no magic in that logo

Chief Income Tax Collector And Pro-Circuit Executioner Darren Saturday and I are having a running disagreement (well, more of a debate — he hasn’t tried to drive a number 4 pencil through my face yet, so it probably doesn’t qualify as a disagreement) about the significance of corporate ‘branding’ when it comes to consumer decision [...]