Archive for October, 2009

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Lump of Coal

Growing up, many children are told that if they are badly behaved they  would wake up on Christmas morning to find a lump of coal under the Christmas Tree.  Why not bring back those feared moments of somebody’s childhood by giving them that exact gift, a real lump of coal in a great-looking presentation box?…

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A Camping Gift that’s a load of cr*p

What gift do you get the camping nut or festival freak of a man in your life? Anywhere remotely, well, remote will probably have a lack of toilet facilities. If you’re at a festival, the issue might be that the person-to-toilet ratio is unhygienically high, so you might not want to use a public toilet.…

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Morph Book Ends

As a child of the 80′s, I grew up watching Morph on TV.  What better way to celebrate this classic, plasticine character than by propping up your book collection with Morph and his mischievous friend Chas? Why not celebrate the life of Morph’s creator, Tony Hart with these polyresin book ends that stand at an…

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Bungee Jump in London

What better gift for an adrenaline junkie than a 160ft high bungee jump over the picturesque area of Wembley.  Offering views of the football stadium and the arch, this is the ultimate gift for any thrill-seeker. After being weighed twice (to assure the correct bungee rope is used), the visitor will be strapped to the…

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Cadbury Treasure Box – A chocolate lover’s bounty

Any bloke who says he doesn’t like chocolate is either a liar or just genetically designed to miss out on one of life’s greatest pleasures! I’m a bloke, I love chocolate, and I’m not afraid to admit it. One of the things I loved getting as a kid was a large selection box of chocolate…