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New shame for Celtic Football Club

February 8, 2014 By Ellen

Early on in my life on the west of Scotland I decided that saying as little as possible about football – particularly that of the two main teams – was for the best. I don’t have anything of worth to add to the debate, although from the side line I’m saddened by how much time, energy […]

Filed Under: celtic, glasgow, glasgow airport., onesies, pink, pink stinks, Scotland, sexism

How I cut my energy bills by nearly £60 a month…

February 7, 2014 By Ellen

Almost a year ago, I began a process that has lead to me saving considerable amounts of money, as well as making my home cozier. We also found Smart Heat recently which is a great web site to find the best heaters, so have a look there if you need a new heater for your […]

Filed Under: cutting costs, energy efficiency, energy saving, Frugal fun, fuel bills, insulation., Leap, LED light bulbs, money saving

Of course free bleeding is a hoax…

February 6, 2014 By Ellen

Not so bad close up (Medicozz via Flickr) Avoiding work this morning by ambling through a couple of Facebook groups I found a link to a post about a thing called “free bleeding”. The notion apparently is that you don’t bother with tampons, pads or cups during your period, you just let things flow, erm, naturally. […]

Filed Under: blood, extreme feminism, feminism, Free bleeding, hoax, menstruation, periods

Seven innovations that can help you save money

February 3, 2014 By Ellen

I want to save piles more I keep hearing on the news that things are looking up, the economy is expanding and there are, apparently, green shoots of recovery. That’s marvellous, but this reincarnated affluence has yet to make its way to my bank balance.  Therefore, until it gets here I’m still trying to find […]

Filed Under: cutting costs, energy saving, Frugal fun, money saving

Andy Gray: Is “get your tits out” the worst sexism?

February 1, 2014 By Ellen

Football pundit Andy Gray is back in the news this week. Not only is he back on the telly (with BT Sport) after a shameful episode of sexism but he seems guilty of another shameful episode of sexism. This got the Panther of News and I talking last night.Andy Gray was sacked and his equally culpable […]

Filed Under: Andy Gray, BT Sport, Richard Keys, sexism

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