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Live life then give life

August’s fundraiser of the month and all round superstar Emily has posted to the forum to let us know she has now raised more than £20k for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.
Emily has CF and is in desperate need of a life-saving double lung transplant, but has been waiting for almost two years for donor. [...]

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November 17, 2006 at 3:59 pm • Filed under Archive • Tagged

Me and my big mouth

Levein: Definitely going to Dunfermline….doh!
We’ve all made rash promises we’ve lived to regret. Like that time at the Justgiving Christmas party when [snip...JG ed].
Ahem. Anyway, Dunfermline Athletic fan Michael Thomas* made one such unfortunate pronouncement when he confidently predicted his club’s search for a new manager would be concluded with the appointment of Craig Levein. [...]

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November 16, 2006 at 2:31 pm • Filed under Archive • Tagged ,

My New Face

Tune in to Channel Four tonight at 9pm to catch My New Face, a much heralded documentary about the work of Justgiving charity Facing the World.
The charity was founded by two of the world’s leading plastic surgeons following a trip to war-torn Kabul to operate on people injured in the fighting. It helps children with [...]

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November 15, 2006 at 4:57 pm • Filed under Archive • Tagged ,

Another RAoK from cult leader Danny

Warning: This man is a cult leader
It’s not every day you start a cult by accident, but that’s exactly what happened to Danny Wallace* when he put an ad in a London free paper simply saying ‘Join Me‘.
Thousands of people responded despite having absolutely no idea what they were joining. And despite Danny having [...]

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November 15, 2006 at 11:50 am • Filed under Archive • Tagged

Where the fork is our cutlery?

A reward of £1,000 is offered for the capture and successful conviction of the person or persons unknown who have been plundering the stocks of cutlery at Justgiving Towers. In particular the depletion of a previously healthy stash of teaspoons in our cutlery drawer has caused quite a stir, if you’ll excuse the pun.
Given [...]

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November 14, 2006 at 2:25 pm • Filed under Archive • Tagged