mmm, swanky
Lastminute.com is giving £10 gourmet meals away to celebrate 10 years of… whatever it is they do when you book online.
You can also finegle a free birthday meal for two. Yes they do want proof. And you have to go all the fuck way to Battersea. Also it’s in a butcher shop-themed restaurant.
they want your cheques
An entire website dedicated to the art of living on buy-one-get-one free offers. Inspired.
How else would you find out that Tesco’ll sell you 2 Cadbury’s Halloween Ghost Biscuits for £1.39 (perfect if you need to stop trick-or-treating hoodies egging your front door) or that Co-op has giant packs of Kleenex on sale (infected yet?): 2 for £2.80. You can buy everything you never wanted. In bulk.
sugarshock
yeah, right
“I’M in debt too, I fucked up too, I keep the economy afloat, and bailing ME, and every taxpayer out is a safer bet than bailing out the banks.”
Although this campaign’s already failed (like ordinary taxpayers have lobbyists – or clout with politicians) it’s still a deeply comforting idea.
Glaswegian Anarchists make all the damn sense.
The greasy smell of popcorn, the sticky floors, the sense that you’ve completely wasted hours of your life, hours you’ll never see again. The cinema is a tough habit to break: nothing makes a sucky summer blockbuster look better than complete darkness and a 20-foot screen.
PovertyPorn has frugal friends (you know who you are) who insist on getting a weekly film fix, in an incredibly cheap way. Read the rest of this entry »
