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You like your tea "Central European"? i.e. no milk (but should have a slice of lemon)
only a little milk or lemon tea is nice --I used to drink black tea when I used to travel to India and Pakistan regular for work --as I used to have to go to the toliet a lot :eek: -why ? the buffalo milk that was used for tea-stop that and no problems -well not as bad :rotfl:0 -
question no one has asked why us 3 -harrowing,amistupid and me seem to have time to spend on the forum?
my reason -self employed and I am at my desk with pc as 80% is e-mail based + this time of year always goes quiet,so I have time to drop in -thats my reason anyway.0 -
mine is addiction to some very funny musings on life! But must wean myself off a bit as getting busier at work...IT...don't yawn.0
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question no one has asked why us 3 -harrowing,amistupid and me seem to have time to spend on the forum?
1. Retired
2. All united in misfortune :eek:
3. Hate daytime TV :mad:
4. Time away from my beloved strengthens the bond between us :rolleyes:
5. Billy no mates
6. I only here when I'm not doing charity work :A
7. I'm an FSCS spy
8. I've gradually become to feel very close to you two guys
9. It broadens my intellectual and financial Knowledge :rotfl:
10. Gardening sucks:cool:
11. I could be engaged in even less worthwhile activities:TIn memory of Chris Hyde #8670 -
12. In Lincolnshire it's not safe to go out, cos there are people who quieten kids by taping their mouths shut (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lincolnshire/7776363.stm)0
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1. Retired

2. All united in misfortune :eek:
3. Hate daytime TV :mad:
4. Time away from my beloved strengthens the bond between us :rolleyes:
5. Billy no mates
6. I only here when I'm not doing charity work :A
7. I'm an FSCS spy
8. I've gradually become to feel very close to you two guys
9. It broadens my intellectual and financial Knowledge :rotfl:
10. Gardening sucks:cool:
11. I could be engaging in even less worthwhile activities:T
seems like valid reasons to me --off tomorrow to Oldham:eek: for the day so sadly will not be online tomorrow.0 -
12. In Lincolnshire it's not safe to go out, cos there are people who quieten kids by taping their mouths shut (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lincolnshire/7776363.stm)
I still get flash backs when I pass the Duck Tape in B&Q
In memory of Chris Hyde #8670 -
look at the pound -euro rate -so now we should realy join the euro -it would help inward investment as the euro will be like the $ soon -any views?
euro or save the pound-which is realistic now worthless.0
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