“Here’s one I made earlier”
“Here’s one I made earlier.” Remember that phrase? I suspect many of you do. They became by-words for creativity; encouraging kids to turn cereal boxes and sticky back plastic into all manner of colourful play things.
From Wayne’s World to MeTube
Whilst driving to a meeting recently, the conversation veered from work, to weekend plans, to ‘Wayne’s World’ the 1992 film, starring Mike Myers.
An icon turns 50
Roy Thomson groaned, “My God, this is going to be a disaster.” It was February 4th 1962 and Mr Thompson, then owner of The Sunday Times had little faith in the first newspaper colour magazine.
The dropped apostrophe
When Waterstones announced they were dropping the apostrophe from their name, my immediate thought was:
I predict a riot.
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