Chistmas shopping is Hell - except that even in Hell you don't have to queue up three times to buy one thing. Only in Argos do you have to do that.
Still, nearly done.
Posted to Apropos of nothing by Simon Brunning at December 18, 2005 08:04 PMBut surely the internet is your friend and you bought everything from Amazon?
I'm suffering from a lack of decent electronic retailers here down under and have been forced to the mall [1] at least once every weekend day for the last month.
The swearing has reached Derek and Clive levels and the kids are currently avoiding 'Grumpy Dad'.
[1] http://www.warringahmall.com.au/
Posted by: Andy Todd on December 18, 2005 09:56 PMWonder if the devil also uses SCO Unix to run his cash registers... ;-)
Posted by: Paul Boddie on December 19, 2005 07:21 PMOne word: headphones.
Big, comfy, closed-cup Sennheiser headphones.
Crap, that's 5 (or maybe 6: is closed-cup one word or two?). Anyway, Merry Christmas. :-)
Posted by: Gimbo on December 19, 2005 11:57 PM