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The MSF blogCopyright 2010, My Single Friendhttp://www.mysinglefriend.com/blogWelcome to the mysinglefriend® weblog, where you can stay up to date with MSF news, views and the odd pair of shoes.60My Last Five Girlfriends CompetitionTime to get the popcorn ready... Fancy going to the movies in style? How about heading to the exclusive London screening of new British movie <a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/MyLastFiveGirlFriends?v=wall ">My Last Five Girlfriends</a> followed by a Q&A session and after party all topped off with £150 to spend with Jigsaw Clothing? <a target="_blank" href="http://www.paramountpicturesintl.com/intl/uk/mylastfivegirlfriends/"><img border="0" hspace="35" alt="Win tickets to an exclusive screening with mysinglefriend.com and Paramount Pictures" src="http://images.mysinglefriend.com/blog/385/2.jpg" /></a> My Last Five Girlfriends starring Brendan Patricks hits cinemas nationwide from March 19th and we've got a pair of tickets from our friends at Paramount Pictures to give away to one MSFer to the exclusive ICA screening taking place next wednesday, March 17th. The prize also includes: - Q & A session with Brendan Patricks and Director Julian Kemp. - Entry to the exclusive after party in association with <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crumpler.co.uk">Crumpler</a>. - £150 in vouchers to treat yourself, a friend or even a date with <a target="_blank" href="http://www.jigsaw-online.com/">Jigsaw Clothing</a>.   How to enter To get your mits on those prizes, simply <a href="http://www.mysinglefriend.com/blog/feedback.php">click here</a>, then write "I want those My Last Five Girlfriends tickets because..." in the subject field and tell us why you'd like the tickets. The lucky winner will then be chosen at random. The closing date for entries is Monday 15th March. Good luck!http://www.mysinglefriend.com/blog/last_five_girlfriends_comp.htmllast_five_girlfriends_compThu, 10 Mar 2011 12:00:00 GMTblog@mysinglefriend.com (Nathan)Price & Payment Changes TodayWe are announcing a small adjustment to our prices today. As you can see below, we've ensured mysinglefriend.com stays as competitive as ever.                                                                 1 month    3 months   6 months               Match.com                                £29.99       £59.99       £77.94               Eharmony                                 £34.95       £74.85       £89.70               mysinglefriend.com                 £21             £38             £64               (prices as at Feb 2010) In addition, we've now changed our payment system so that your payment will automatically re-bill when it’s up for renewal, allowing continuous subscription.  With more than 60% of you wanting this feature (thank you for filling out our surveys and polls, folks!) we are mindful of those who may not! So, we have ensured you can stop this at any time, should you wish. This re-billing system won’t happen to you until you next pay. You’ll then be able to click ‘my profile’ and then ‘my account’ to see how to turn off the billing with immediate effect. We will also send you an email letting you know when your next payment is due.http://www.mysinglefriend.com/blog/price_change.htmlprice_changeThu, 11 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMTblog@mysinglefriend.com (Nathan)Olly Smith's Drink Tank Ep. 3TV wine expert Olly Smith returns in episode 3 of Drink Tank, giving your knowledge of wine a guaranteed top up and making you more confident about choosing the right vino for any date. This week Olly takes a close look at fresh, crisp, zinging whites from around the globe. Olly Smith's Drink Tank Episode Two: Zinging Whites <object width="456" height="265"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/zIHAa-f2_Yg&hl=en_GB&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/zIHAa-f2_Yg&hl=en_GB&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="456" height="265"></embed></object>http://www.mysinglefriend.com/blog/olly_smiths_drink_tank_ep_3.htmlolly_smiths_drink_tank_ep_3Sun, 7 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMTblog@mysinglefriend.com (Nathan)New Feature: Connect with FriendsUntil now, only the person who described you on mysinglefriend.com could recommend potential dates to you. We’ve decided to open up this feature, allowing MSFers who weren’t initially connected to recommend singles to each other, meaning you can have as many friends and single friends as you like. <div>Yes, anyone on the planet (who has an email address) can now be your wing man!</div> Simply click 'my friends' and 'invite more friends', add the email addresses of your friends and we’ll send them some login details so they can join in!  You can even ask your friends who already use MSF. Simply add the email address they use at the site to get connected. For more information and for a run down of the new feature, we've made a handy little video. <object width="456" height="265"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ljwqzhPjaoc&hl=en_GB&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ljwqzhPjaoc&hl=en_GB&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="456" height="265"></embed></object> <a href="http://www.mysinglefriend.com/blog/feedback.php">Let us know what you think of the new feature</a>.http://www.mysinglefriend.com/blog/new_feature_connect_with_frien.htmlnew_feature_connect_with_frienThu, 4 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMTblog@mysinglefriend.com (Nathan)Olly Smith's Drink Tank Ep.2 Here's TV expert Olly Smith with part two of his rather nifty what's what of wine Drink Tank, which aims to top up your knowledge of vino and make sure the next time the wine list is passed your way you won't want to run for the hills. Olly Smith's Drink Tank Episode Two: Spicy Reds <object width="456" height="265"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/TfEfQUCJxCY&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/TfEfQUCJxCY&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="456" height="265"></embed></object> This week Olly looks at some exotic red wines from different parts of the world, including Argentina, Spain, France, New Zealand.http://www.mysinglefriend.com/blog/olly_smiths_drink_tank_ep2.htmlolly_smiths_drink_tank_ep2Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMTblog@mysinglefriend.com (Nathan)