05/11/08
Autumns’ misty fingers seem to be inevitably turning to winter in this part of the world, so our thoughts are turning back , probably temporarily, toward the summer months. As a consequence of this, we’ve got round to putting up some pictures that Iona took while we were in Germany a couple of months ago which you can in our gallery
We’ve also found a bit of video that someone took at one of the gigs, so we’ve added it to our myspace page. We don’t know who took it, but he or she goes under the monicker steffosi, so thanks to that mysterious person for taking that</br></br>
A bit of really good news today is that we’ll play at the Celtic Connections in January on the 17th. This will be Doghouse Roses’ first time at the festival, but given a bit of luck, not our last
After all that reminiscing and positive events its time to have a quick word about 2 institutions on the UK high street that have recently excelled themselves in the field of customer service and are a credit to their profession. Which really isn’t saying much. Anybody not familiar with UK high street banks may not get who exactly I’m talking about here, but the 2 institutions have names that sound a bit like the “Grabby National” and the Handipak Bank of Schottland. They have both distinguished themselves by losing confidential documents, failing to care in any way whatsoever, not returning phone calls, and, when someone manages to stay awake long enough to answer a phone or look up when you approach the counter, their sole purpose for being there seems to be to try and sell you a loan or credit card. Fine stuff guys, keep it up, but if your not careful that sort of attitude may get you into trouble. Hmmm, seems it already has
