Category Archives: Valentines Day

LOVE goes to the highest bidder

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Adopt a Word

The word LOVE has been won in our special ebay Valentine’s auction by a Mr Gareth Brandwood, who adopted it for his Valentine Annette O’Connor. The lucky lady will have the warm glow of the word LOVE for a whole … Continue reading >

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Stairway to heaven

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Adopt a Word

Almost 60 years ago, 19-year old Liu Guojiang fell in love with a widowed mother, Xu Chaoqin, who was 10 years his senior. Their families rejected the relationship, so they decided to run away and live in a cave. As … Continue reading >

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Impress them with your expression this Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Adopt a Word

Flowers wilt, chocolates melt, but a word will always keep its meaning. Do something a bit different this Valentine’s Day and Adopt a Word. The word LOVE is up for grabs this February in the Adopt a Word Valentine’s auction … Continue reading >

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Say it with barley

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Adopt a Word

If you’re going to make a grand gesture, why not make it as grand as possible. How about writing your marriage proposal using crop circles.  In 2004, a would-be groom enlisted the services of mapping specialists GISmatters to create the … Continue reading >

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