Advantages: Good tunes, music with intelligence Disadvantages: None, unless you want noise
First, a question: what is the link between Dave Stewart of Eurythmics and the song Hi-Ho Silver Lining?
No? Then I?ll have to tell you, won?t I? The answer is AmazingBlondel. But of course, that clarifies it like Bisto clarifies milkshake, doesn?t it? So I?ll have to explain further.
AmazingBlondel were a cult band in the 1970s. Two of its members, John Gladwin and Terry Wincott, had been members of the too-loud rock band Methuselah (Terry Wincott?s description, not mine), which broke up in 1969. The two, friends since their Scunthorpe schooldays, stayed together and recorded an album of acoustic music, far quieter than the ?bang-your-head-against-the?wall-rock? (again Wincott?s description) of Methuselah, with a group of session musicians. The sound was slightly folksy, at times even Country in sound. John Gladwin ...
Advantages: Fast delivery Disadvantages: Postage prices could be cheaper
Introduction
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I visited The Inspirations Store after it came up as a search result on Google, when I was looking to buy a Christening gift.
My first impressions, in all honesty, were not fanatastic. The homepage, the first thing you see, is not the tidiest around. There's a lot of writing on there, and it doesn't appear to be in any kind of sensible order. Don't get me wrong here - it's also not the worst I've ever seen, and it's by no means crowded or garish - the colours in fact are quite pleasing; lilac and pink-ish shades on a white background. It does however seem to have lists of the kinds of gifts they offer all over the place.
Once we click on "Enter the online shop", the site becomes much nicer, and more professional looking. There are simple menus to take you to the section you want at the top ...
/.\/.\ Lacoste INSPIRATION Eau de Parfum /.\/.\
Cost: £27.95 (approximately) for 50ml/1.6fl oz from Debenhams
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This lovely light perfume comes in a light cornflower blue square box. On the front of the box is the Lacoste crocodile emblem circled in white.
The bottle is of clear glass and oval in shape. The perfume inside is a very delicate blue, almost clear. This reflects the light scent it contains. On the front of the bottle is a white Lacoste crocodile emblem with the word Inspiration underneath also in white.
The lid of the bottle is also glass and oval in shape. The Perfume bottle has a spray dispenser.
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I brought this product because I was sent a sample of the perfume through the post. After wearing the sample for a day, I decided that I loved this ...
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