Giftassist Blog

How I intend to survive Eurovision night

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by Rob Watson.

I’ve spent the best part of the last 10 years despising the Eurovision song contest. Yet like the good husband I am, I try my best not to spoil it for my wife. This year I’ve decided to take a different approach. I’m going to welcome Eurovision with open arms, and savour every last minute [...]

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My kids birthday party dilemma

Posted on 23. May, 2010 by Rob Watson.

It’s my twin boys 5th birthday this July, and for the past few weeks we’ve been wondering what kind of party to arrange for them. A family get together perhaps? Maybe take a few of their friends bowling? Yet my wife and I have noticed that the other parties they’ve been to this year have [...]

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Giftassist Big Idea Blast! What would you buy for your male friend, aged 32, for a birthday?

Posted on 20. May, 2010 by Nick Morton.

Helping choose a gift for your male friend, aged 32, for a birthday… He will love… The Man Who Cycled the World A perfect gift for any male adventurer. On 15 February 2008, Mark Beaumont pedalled through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. 194 days and 17 hours previously, he had set off from Paris [...]

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Giftassist Idea Blast! What would you buy for your female friend, aged 40, for a birthday?

Posted on 16. May, 2010 by Nick Morton.

Helping find a gift for your friend, aged 40, for a birthday… she will love this! Cast Iron Bird Design Hanging Basket Hook £8.00 Cast Iron hanging basket hook in a bird design. Lovely gift idea, to brighten any garden or patio. You can buy the ‘Cast Iron Bird Design Hanging Basket Hook’ here Thanks [...]

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Giftassist Big Idea Blast! What would you buy a four year old boy for a birthday?

Posted on 13. May, 2010 by Nick Morton.

Helping choose a gift for a child, aged 4, for a birthday… He will love this! Bandai Ben 10 Deluxe Omnitrix (29 five star customer reviews) More about this product The most powerful Omnitrix in the collection, this Ben 10 Deluxe Omnitrix is packed with lights, sounds, game play and full-screen characters! With each turn of [...]

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How you helped us…

Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by Rob Watson.

First off, I want to say a huge thank you to everyone who got involved with the Giftassist experiment. Taking the time to try the site and letting us know what you thought. Your comments, good and bad, have been extremely helpful. So I thought it was important to let you know how we will [...]

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What’s the perfect gift for Santa?

Posted on 25. Nov, 2009 by Rob Watson.

Sure, Christmas time is about buying gifts for family and loved ones, but what about the big fella that has to deliver them all? That’s right, this year I’ve decided to find the perfect gift for Santa. I’m taking full advantage of the Giftassist Experiment, that you’ve all been participating in, to tell me what [...]

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Need help finding Christmas gifts?

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Rob Watson.

Christmas is supposed to be the best time of the year, when you meet up with friends & family and have a damn good time! Trouble is you spend far too much energy beforehand, worrying what gifts to get everyone. So to help put the fun back into your Christmas we’ve devised a personal shopper [...]

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Gifts she wrote

Posted on 23. Jul, 2009 by Nikoo Watson.

I’m not ashamed to say, i love Jessica Fletcher.

Yes, the lady from murder she wrote.

Now, if you have been deprived of this fantastic programme, i’ll give you a little taster.

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What gift would you buy John Woo?

Posted on 09. Jul, 2009 by Rob Watson.

About 3/4 of the way into Face/Off there is a scene that elevates the film from a good movie into a excellent movie. The scene takes place after the police storm the house of Nicholas Cage’s gangster buddies. Shots are fired and it’s all going off. In an effort to protect his sons innocence, Nicholas [...]

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My gift to you!

Posted on 03. Jul, 2009 by Rob Watson.

Since GiftAssist is now 2 months and 1 week old, i thought what better way to celebrate than by giving you all a gift! So here it is, my Friday Drive Home Mix. 20 minutes of audio pleasure, to help you shake off work and get primed for the weekend. It’s a fair sized file, [...]

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