Boxing Day sales bring in the crowds

So, it seems as though the Boxing Day sales have sucked everyone in as they do every year.

Although I did go out to take a look at what discounts were on offer, I refrained from making any purchases. more…

I wish it could be Christmas every day…

It may have been a slightly earlier start than I would have liked, but looks like my choice of presents went down pretty well.

The most pleased seemed to be my brother and sister-in-law, who are now fighting over the iPad they are supposed to be sharing. more…

Wishing you all a very merry Christmas!

Today was the my last working day of 2010, which proved to be a great success as those of us who were in the office today were pushed out of the door around midday and told that we could go home.

I arrived at work prepared to be working a full day, so this was a nice gesture / surprise for us all as the office closed for the Christmas period. more…

A few last minute presents, but I’m now sorted

I thought my Christmas shopping was pretty much done the other week, but I had a bit of a panic yesterday trying to find one more present.

The average spend per person this year is a fair bit higher than previous years, but definitely worth it. more…

Putting the old against to new in a one off hockey friendly

Tonight will be our last hockey training session of the year, which usually means that we have a bit of a laugh and do something a little different.

After inviting some of the players at used to play for the team to join us this evening, the idea was thrown around that we should have a current squad versus old squad match. more…