Archive for the 'shopping' Category

Colourful USB Keys

Saturday, June 25th, 2005

If you are looking for one of those cute tiny and incredibly handy USB memory drives, I can highly recommend Shop4Memory. They have a big selection in many colours (very important!). The prices are good and delivery is fast and free within Ireland and the UK. The best bit is the great customer service. I [...]

Cross Stitch Crazy

Thursday, May 12th, 2005

Update Summer 2008: As mentioned in the comments below, a group for cross stitchers in Ireland has been set up at Yahoo: Emerald Isle Cross Stitchers Group. I’ve joined up and have already picked up a few tips from other members, so if you’re at all into cross stitch, pop by and join us – [...]

Large size shoes for women in Dublin

Friday, March 11th, 2005

Update 31 May 2011: The post below is now 6 years old! You can now find an up to date list of Irish shops and international websites selling shoes in large sizes on my Pretty Big Shoes Store Directory. I’ve posted before about my big feet, and while London offers some good options, there is [...]

strawberry savings

Tuesday, January 11th, 2005

I was a bit wary at first, but having seen it heavily featured on pigsback, I finally decided to check out StrawberryNET, a discount online cosmetics store. They certainly have a wide selection of skin care, make up and perfumes on offer, unlike the disappointing cd-wow sister site wow woman, and the prices seem generally [...]