week 30: one good thing out of this recession...

lk: I've got a slightly less lame excuse to steal from his wardrobe now!
zz: we eat what the family grows in the greenhouse.

week 29: drawbacks of recession...

lk: having to go through pangs of guilt everytime I see how much shopping I'm still doing.
zz: having to eat ice-cream on a square rather than in a restaurant.

week 28: activities we need to drop in times of recession...

lk: long-weekend getaways -- travel mags and a vivid imagination will have to suffice for now.
zz: cutting back on shopping despite the ongoing sales.

week 27: I hate the recession because...

lk: it is associated with everything imaginable in the news everyday.
zz: there is a constant dip in my savings.

week 26: recession is...

lk: the end of a venture for some; the beginning of a new business opportunity for others.
zz: bringing drinks with us to the beach so we can save a couple of euros.