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I turned my face away, and dreamed about… something else
December 20th, 2006 · No Comments Yet
I have an announcement to make. This is going to shock some of you, but I’ve given it a lot of thought. Before you all rush to judge me, I’d like you to listen carefully to what I have to say.
This Christmas, 2006, I am boycotting “Fairytale of New York.”
I told you you’d be shocked. [Read more →]
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An open letter to Alice Ryan, Customer Care Manager, The Softback Preview
December 4th, 2006 · No Comments Yet
Dear Alice,
Thank you so much for your Christmas card. I was hoping my first one this year might be from a friend, or my mum, so I was obviously delighted to find it was from a book catalogue company.
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On the advent of Advent
December 3rd, 2006 · 2 Comments
Thanks to The Softback Preview for neatly summarising, before November is even over, everything that makes Christmas these days so utterly, utterly depressing.
“Dear member,” reads the card that plopped through the door this week. “Season’s greetings from everyone at TSP.” [Read more →]
