Archives – 2005 – November – 06  

Plastic bags that are slightly too good to throw away
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— 6 Nov 2005 Magnus 1 comment

I’ve a petty irritation entirely of my own making, which makes it as vile to me as it is feeble: I seem to have an unyielding inability to discard fine packaging. Not any old thing – cellophane wrappers go straight in the bin, of course, […]

Heartbeats (Sensitive-guy commercial money-grab mix)
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— 6 Nov 2005 Alan Comment

Acoustic cover versions are often as annoying as 80s-pop/00s-rap mashups (yes I’m looking at you Frente), but I couldn’t but help to go O WOW OMG!!!eleven at an ad (for a telly and on telly) that had an acoustic cover of The Knife’s[…]

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