One man’s considered opinion of the Credit Crunch
Oct 30, 2008 in
Video
He might have had a few drinks beforehand I think 
A new phrase enters the dictionary....
Or maybe it's always been there
Whatever the case, the 'Credit Crunch' is a theme appearing in newspapers, tv, radio and on the street too with increasing regularity. It's the credit crunch picks through the stories and finds some precious gems.
Recessionista
Oct 30, 2008 in
In the news
A new word enters the lexicon courtesy of Business Week magazine.
Recessionista
“modern girl trying to surviving the credit crunch”
Who’d have thunk it? Business Week has a sense of humour!
Via Twitter, eyebeam says :
“My local paper tonight - guess someone has to keep our minds off the credit crunch”
Irish Parliament revamp on hold
Oct 30, 2008 in
In the news
The bulding that houses the Irish parliament (Dáil Eireann), is the latest casualty of the credit crunch.
The Irish Times newspaper today reported that:
“The Office of Public Works (OPW) revealed the crumbling corridors of power will have to hold out a little longer until the public coffers are back in a good state.”
Credit Crunch Gadget Deals
Oct 30, 2008 in
Business
Just because there’s a credit crunch doesn’t mean anyone should foresake totally unnecessary gadgets right? So says Gizmodo anyway. As a self confessed gadget freak, if its a choice between food or a good leather chair I know where my money will be
Brokers with hands on their faces
Oct 28, 2008 in
Photos
Tons of photographs of… well, brokers with hands on their faces. The hint is in the name of the blog.
Genius idea.
The familiar fail whale for twitter users, with a twist
The title of this video says it all “Depression Sale of Trees and Shrubs”.
Please, people of PA, USA – think of the trees and shrubs – don’t let them shrivel and die because of the nasty bankers on Wall Street.
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Free 1/2 Chicken for Students
Oct 28, 2008 in
Competitions, In the news
Students in the UK are being entinced into entering a competition to win tickets to Wembley Stadium with the lure of a free 1/2 chicken.
That’s a crunchtastic offering. Finger lickin’ good no doubt.
Stamp advice
Oct 28, 2008 in
Tweets
