Unwanted Gifts

Unwanted gifts, bit of a touchy subject as no one wants to appear to be ungrateful but we've all had those wonderful gifts haven't we! My partner laughs when he tells the tale of how every year an elderly relative who he can only remeber seeing the once sent him a bottle of matey's bubble bath! The last occasion being when he was 22! Don't get me wrong he's not ungrateful for the gift and obviously the thought was there. My Father in law has had a beard for at least the last 40 years, you can imagine the look on his face and the hoots of laughter when he unwrappered a pressie from a neighbour who wanted to give him a little ...

Okay, okay, okay ... the high spirited, totally irrational, shock of the new, over reaction of the weekend has now finally had time to settle down, and the Dooyoo site seems to be returning to at least some semblance of order and effective working, so I'll tone down some of the bitching and moaning and ranting that came out at the time in my half formed, but very annoyed, post on the Dooyoo redesign. Much of those comments were/are justified, but at least it looks now like many of the bugs are being sorted out in the end, particularly those very problematic ones about being unable to search, post or rate (which are quite fundamental for this site, after ...

Un wanted christmas presents are the worst arn't they? what do you do with them, let the clutter your room, bin them but feel really guilty, wear them????? My suggestion is how often do you see the person, that can make you have a decision but what ever you do don't chuck them in the bin think of all the people and children who won't get anything at all this christmas, give it to a charity or to a school fate. ...