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Wenches, pirates, Nigella Lawson and modern farming practices
Nigella Lawson describes stirring risotto as cathartic. Personally, I describe watching Nigella as cathartic. Or at least, I did. After all, she was my TV wife long before I found my own curvy wench to make me dinner each night. That might sound sexist, but it's actually appreciation. Wench is such an undervalued word. And if there's one thing that should never be undervalued, it's a good word. And more so, someone who is willing to make you dinner each night. And even more so, wenches in genera
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5th Oct 2016
Coupon Codes: how to apply
Coupon codes can be applied easily in a little box at the bottom of the shopping cart, as shown in the image. While it may look slightly different in your browser, it will be very similar to below:
Can I apply more than one code (stack codes)?You can apply one code to your shopping cart at a time. If you want to use more than one code (where allowable) buy something else and apply your other code on that order. What if I don't have a code, but want a coupon code?If you don't h
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7th Jul 2016
Pull down menus: Shipping options within an item page?
Some Selling Out Soon products now contain extra shipping options within the item page, for added value, if you require more protection, or extra services. So if you're having trouble adding something to your cart and your browser is telling you to choose a shipping option, it may look like this:
So all you need to do, is simply choose the option you'd like from the pull-down menu. The price of the item will automagically update so you know exactly what you're paying before you checkout.
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7th Jul 2016
Proof that video games melt your brain
No, there isn't any evidence of that, at all. Not for want of trying of course. Many of us (including one memorable customer years back) were told in no uncertain terms by well-meaning parents that video games would melt our brains, or at least dilute his attention from more meaningful endeavours. Not so, apparently. Because he is now a surgeon. Perhaps he saw this as inspiration?Image credit: Kotaku
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27th Apr 2016
Every amazing game starts with a brilliant premise
Lots of weirdness originates in Japan. And then, some is perpetrated upon Japan. Thankfully, this is less than serious, and not the premise of a new video game. Although it very well could be.Image courtesy of Kataku.
27th Apr 2016