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    Love Gestures for the Romantically Challenged

    While our favourite Hollywood heroes make expressing how you feel look easy, for the rest of us, it can sometimes be a bit more complicated. Whether you’re trying to impress a new beau, treat your long-term love, or just want to let someone know you haven’t gone off them yet, here are four ways to say “you’re brilliant” when you’re stuck…

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    Winter Style and Fashion Ideas for 2013

    When the cold weather comes along, so do a whole new range of fashion choices – mostly involving wool, layers and looking like the Michelin man! Here is our brief guide to dressing for the cold – what to avoid and what will keep you feeling warm and looking hot this winter. 1. Avoid: Socks and Sandals One to avoid…

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    Sound-on-Film: Four Monumental Movie Soundtracks

    Since the late 1880’s around half a million films have been made, many of which have encouraged keen movie fans to flock to their local cinema in excitement and anticipation. Over the years film has spread cultural awareness, played with our imaginations, made us laugh, scared us senseless and at times, managed to completely disappoint. Although many movies have dazzled…

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    Winter Survival Tips: How to Cheer Yourself Up

    We love a good quote at Red Letter Days, and have to endorse what the great American writer Mark Twain once said: “The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up”  So with that in mind, we canvassed our colleagues in the office and put together some practical ways to feel cheery – not chilly…