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*** 13/14 December weekend chat - roast chestnuts anyone?

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  • skint_spice
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    is there any chance you could get him to go out with you a couple of times a week for a drive and see if you can get this sorted?
    There are certain roads I HATE in the dark.
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  • Burlesque_Babe
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    he more than probably would to be honest skint - yes. The thing is, I'm so scared of driving on roads I've never been on, I can't even proactively say I want to do it. I worry about it for days, I plan where I'm going repeatedly on multimap, it's just a horrible feeling :(
    :D"Stay Wonky":D

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  • System
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    Evening all, well done Keren, nothing like getting out of your comfort zone to settle the nerves. Well today has been young Jack's 2nd birthday (was it really 2 years since that thread 'Mi wife's waters have broken! Ive kept it for posterity btw) and weve had a really good day. Ive had a few beers, am quite trollied and Boro drew 1-1 with Arsenal which is good. How is everyone else? Len x
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  • skint_spice
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    Happy birthday to Jack!
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  • Burlesque_Babe
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    awwwwwwwwww, what a nice day for you Len.
    :D"Stay Wonky":D

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  • boredofbeingathome
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    Burlesque_Babe wrote: »
    he more than probably would to be honest skint - yes. The thing is, I'm so scared of driving on roads I've never been on, I can't even proactively say I want to do it. I worry about it for days, I plan where I'm going repeatedly on multimap, it's just a horrible feeling :(

    The only place i feel like that is Manchester airport..driving to it and around it..i hate it with a passion..drive all over England, but get the heebigeebies at that lol:rotfl:

    Hey up Lenny, hope you have said Happy Birthday to little Jack from all his DFW aunties and uncles:D
    Blackadder: Am I jumping the gun, Baldrick, or are the words 'I have a cunning plan' marching with ill-deserved confidence in the direction of this conversation?
    Still lurking around with a hope of some salvation:cool:
  • System
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    So whats happening then? Seems like a quiet day on the chat thread!
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    boredofbeingathome wrote: »
    The only place i feel like that is Manchester airport..driving to it and around it..i hate it with a passion..drive all over England, but get the heebigeebies at that lol:rotfl:

    Hey up Lenny, hope you have said Happy Birthday to little Jack from all his DFW aunties and uncles:D
    Of course I did :D
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  • System
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    Thank god I havent been watching that XFactor bollox. All they seem to do is cry. GET A GRIP
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  • skint_spice
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    what's the "in" toy these days for 2 yr old boys? iggle piggle?
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