Gary Strachan – "Write" Said Fred
Whimsical observations from deep within an erratic mind
It's Black Friday. Below my mezzanine pew in a Next store coffee house at The Springs, east Leeds, I'm greeted by the sights of '70% off - Black Friday' signages, along with a throng of excited customers seeking to take advantage of the franchise's benevolence. Even though I'm not in the market for new clothes,... Continue Reading →
Today is Panic Saturday! Apparently, it is the name that has been bestowed upon the last Saturday before Christmas Day. I'm not sure why we in the UK have started titling certain days of the year in this way. Up until a year or two back, I'd never heard of 'Black Friday', 'Panic Saturday', 'Cyber... Continue Reading →