Black Eye Friday Christmas time, mistletoe and wine; sounds like a recipe for disaster, not least on Black Eye Friday. There are many sacred Christmas traditions, midnight mass, snoozing through the Queen’s speech, getting lashed up and fighting on the last Friday before Christmas. Black Eye Friday is a tradition that goes back decades and … More Pub Etiquette (Black Eye Friday Special)
I attended my first Christmas Party of the season last week and a great time was had by all. I’d agreed my outfit with my fashion consultant and despite being out all day, I had been drinking sensibly. I was following all the rules as set out in my previous blogs. Unfortunately there was one … More Force the fun. How to behave at a Christmas Party.
Now that your Christmas Party is finally organised and everyone knows where they are going, it’s time to give you some guidance on how to behave when you actually get there. I’m not going to pretend that I’ve always followed the rules, I was young once but I have learned from my mistakes (I hope) … More Dress up, be merry. (Xmas Party guide part two.)
I’ve tried my best to guide through the year; taught you how to behave on public transport, let you know what not to do in the pub and even given you a bit of advice on how to pedal. But now we’re coming to that time of year when madness sets in, where everybody thinks … More Mistletoe and whine (How to organise a Xmas Party)
I’ve not been blogging as much as I’d like due to commitments elsewhere but I’ve freed up a little time and thought I would let you know what is in the pipeline. Christmas A series of blogs around the festive season and how you should behave in the same manner as my pub etiquette guides, … More Coming soon …
Alan Parkinson 