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Our blog is a collection of thoughts and geegaws.

 

Balls To Fox Nut-Breaking Monkeys

3 November 2009

Joel Waul broke our Toni’s heart when she saw the size of his world-record rubber band ball, making a mockery as it does of her modest efforts (pictured).  Then again, anyone who saw the nut-breaking monkeys on BBC’s Life, and worried that our simian cousins may soon be catching us up, (Planet of the Apes style), can take heart from the fact that those Capuchin boys might well have taken even longer than the TPW office jocks to work out how to...

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Pimp my pumpkin

30 October 2009

Tis nearly ‘All Hallows Eve’ and the internet is filled with images of extreme pumpkin carving – elaborate designs depicting anything from celebs to intricate patterns. Who said Halloween was for the kids!   Happy Halloween from the witches and ghouls at TPW!

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“Public Reassurance Exercise” gives PR a bad name

25 September 2009

A police dog sniffed my trousers very thoroughly when I visited Norwich station today, while its keeper kept a weather eye on me.  I wasn’t looking unusually dubious, it just happened.  Then I glanced round and saw that the station was full of police officers.  There must have been 50 or more.  Understandably concerned, I approached one group and asked if there was a problem.  “No need to worry, sir,” came the response.  “This is a public reassurance exercise.”  ‘Public Reassurance!’  I...

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Arr – Tim lad!! Shiver me timbers!

17 September 2009

Did you know that September 19th is Talk Like A Pirate Day according to the official Talk Like A Pirate Website? We’ve been practicing in the office here and even been wearing our stripy T-shirts to get in the mood.

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