Archive for 'Biscuits'

What Constitutes A Biscuit?

5 October 2007

Myself and my associates have had many a debate over what exactly constitutes a biscuit (see this post). We all know the grey areas, i.e. Kit Kats, Twixes etc, but opinion is always varied and a concensus never reached.
The excellent Nicecupofteandasitdown.com makes a decent attempt at exploring the taxonomy of biscuits, however, it does make the controversial claim that […]

Drinking On A School Night

5 October 2007

Myself and The German overindulged somewhat last night and are suffering the consequences this morning. Drinking on a school night is never advisable.
Started the day with a trip to the local van for a roll and sausage and egg. The girl that served me looked a little like Nelly Furtado. When I say a little […]

Return of the Wispa

3 October 2007

Chocolate lovers may be aware that Cadbury have bowed to pressure from the internet community and have relaunched the Wispa bar, which disappeared from our shelves 4 years ago.
The Wispa was first introduced as a trial bar in 1981 and proved to be highly successul, prompting a full national release in 1983. It was Cadbury’s answer to Nestle’s Aero. […]

It’s Your Turn To Make The Tea

2 October 2007

We take our tea breaks very seriously in Thin Denim. After all, your brain needs a rest from the hard work of cracking one liners, avoiding phone calls and creating funny photoshops.
Until recently we had countless arguments over whose turn it was to make the teas (or coffees). That is until the ingenious Tea Spinner […]

Lionel Richtea

27 September 2007

I still think this is one of the best uses of Photoshop ever.
Sad to hear of the passing of famous mime artist Marcel Marceau this week. Apparently there are plans to honour him with a minutes noise…

Marks & Spencer Dutch Shortcake

19 September 2007

It’s not often I get the chance to shop at Marks & Spencer. I’m more of a Smart Price man, indeed I’ve been known to pick up a discounted Smart Price product from the Oops basket, which really is the lowest of the low.
This week however, feeling flush (OK, they take cheques) I decided to […]