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  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,533 Forumite
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    ZTD wrote: »
    They're only spiders...spiders are our friends...

    yours maybe but mine are usually much prettier and less frightening!:D
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    Buffythedebtslayer wrote: »
    Ok The little girl ballet dancer who also sings is making me cry:o

    Most of these singing talent contests get me like that...

    Positively bawl if I can't get the damn thing changed over...
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
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  • spud30
    spud30 Posts: 16,872 Forumite
    Gemmzie wrote: »
    We have an exercise bike but it has the worst seat ever - I wonder if I could cycle on it without sitting

    Could you strap a cushion to it :confused:
    Is it better to aim for the stars and hit a tree or aim for a tree and land in its branches :think:
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  • Buffythedebtslayer
    Buffythedebtslayer Posts: 18,924 Forumite
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    Gemmzie wrote: »
    We have an exercise bike but it has the worst seat ever - I wonder if I could cycle on it without sitting

    It would be an incentive to keep going certainly!
    Nevertheless she persisted.
  • Gemmzie
    Gemmzie Posts: 14,876 Forumite
    I might be able to Spud, shall try it though

    Next thing ... where to put it
    No longer using this account for new posts from 2013
  • Buffythedebtslayer
    Buffythedebtslayer Posts: 18,924 Forumite
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    spud30 wrote: »
    Cant you send someone else in ;)

    Well Mum has just had a thought that my Sister might have it her garage

    so we shall hold fire ordering it just yet.

    xx
    Nevertheless she persisted.
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    Gemmzie wrote: »
    We have an exercise bike but it has the worst seat ever - I wonder if I could cycle on it without sitting

    Since it's not moving, you could replace the seat with an armchair or something without fear of falling off on tight corners...
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."     OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • Ellidee
    Ellidee Posts: 6,216 Forumite
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    ZTD wrote: »
    Since it's not moving, you could replace the seat with an armchair or something without fear of falling off on tight corners...

    For some reason The Beverley Hillbillies came to mind - showing my age now ! :p
    Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. William James
  • Buffythedebtslayer
    Buffythedebtslayer Posts: 18,924 Forumite
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    ZTD wrote: »
    Most of these singing talent contests get me like that...

    Positively bawl if I can't get the damn thing changed over...

    oh be quiet you big cynic!

    The Diversity dance group where !!!!ing brilliant!
    Nevertheless she persisted.
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,533 Forumite
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    Ellidee wrote: »
    For some reason The Beverley Hillbillies came to mind - showing my age now ! :p

    have you watched the new Reggie Perrin Elli? I quite like it!
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