I’ll Shut Up Now | By Paul Smith

Final London Marathon T-Shirt Advertising Opportunity

Posted by Paul Smith on Thursday, April 15th, 2010

I blogged a little while back about one of our team (Kelly Frew) taking part in the London Marathon, and my how time has flown, it’s only 10 days away now! So for the final time here is our plea, Kelly is running to raise money for the Cardiomyopathy Association. Cardiomyopathy, which literally means “heart [...]

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London Marathon Sponsorship

Posted by Paul Smith on Friday, February 5th, 2010

No, i’m not silly enough to dig out my running shoes and take on 26 1/2 gruelling miles of London’s streets along with a whole bunch of other like minded crazy people. That said, one of our own Miss Kelly Frew has decided that this is the year she will be taking on the challenge [...]

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Grandma We Love You…

Posted by Paul Smith on Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Or not in the case of this searcher who found their way onto our Gifts UK website with a cracker of a search term (click for larger image): It’s not been a bad year for the GGUK site. We built the site in late November 2008 and have left it virtually untouched until October 2009 [...]

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Can You Help Me Find A Baked Bean?

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Recently I picked up a cracking little domain name: http://www.bakedbean.co.uk I love the domain, I think it’s completely brandable and am keen to get cracking with a site on it, but I’ve hit a bit of an unexpected stumbling block. I can’t find a picture of a solitary baked bean anywhere! There are indeed plenty [...]

Living At The Birthplace Of Stilton Cheese

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

It’s been a little while since I posted on the blog, largely due to the fact that i’ve moved house in the last couple of weeks and am now living in Stilton (the birthplace of the cheese). For the last 5 years I’ve lived in Peterborough City Centre and I thought it was time to [...]

Should I Buy A BMW Z3 Falcon?

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Today I had my head turned by what I can only describe as a beautiful BMW Z3 complete with Falcon bodykit. Specs are: 2 Doors, Automatic, Convertible, Petrol, Metallic Blue. ABS, Adjustable seats, Adjustable steering column/wheel, Air conditioning, Alloy wheels, Central locking, Colour coding – Body, Driver airbag, Electric mirrors, Electric windows, Foglights, Head restraints, [...]

Apparently Today Is My Birthday

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

When I was rudely awoken this morning at about 6am with a text message wishing me happy birthday, I must admit I thought they’d sent it to the wrong person and went back to sleep. It was only an hour later when Molly (my virtual PA) rang to give me my days schedule and wish [...]

“I’ll Shut Up Now” – Welcome!

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

If you have a Managing Director like ours, you’ll appreciate why we have created this blog for him. We feel we are letting the beast free in handing over control to Paul and hopefully in doing so, he can vent his frustrations as to the online world without having to subject us to an hour [...]