hitherto:
posted on 2003/01/15 10:32
Sten - a particular 2lmc favourite
blech:
Sten doesn't cut it for my book-storing needs. I need a Billy.
Or lower-cost Argos equivalent.
hitherto:
I really blogged this by way of saying "ooh. Ikea finally actually have their whole product catalogue online"
And a new stock-checking facility which is kinda nifty. But no on-line ordering. Boo.
blech:
well, fair enough. And I suppose I could get more Sten than Billy-equivalent for my money.
hitherto:
You could get enough Sten to shelve an entire small african nation for your money.
But the people who live there might get a little annoyed at tripping over rough pine shelving all the time.
The:
and an entire nation would need to be stained and sanded - would take ages
blech:
hitherto:
It'd be like the Forth bridge. By the time you'd finished wood-staining the whole lot, the ones you did first would need re-covering.
blech:
Beech Tall Wide Extra Deep Bookcase
hitherto:
(Of course, what started this whole conversation was the fact that, if you're using a gecko-based browser, you won't be able to see Argos's site...
...which has been "coming soon" for Netscape 6/gecko users for the best part of 2 years now)
We hate you all. Yes, especially you. Sod off and DIE